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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (Details Narrative) - USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Stockholders Equity Details Narrative |  |
Net capital | $ 1,112,000 | $ 8,131,000
Net capital requirements | $ 250,000 | $ 250,000

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- Definition Net capital is equal to the net worth of the broker dealer, less certain items such as exchange memberships, carrying value of securities not readily marketable, haircuts on marketable securities in proprietary accounts, furniture and equipment and other illiquid assets as defined. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Rule 15c3-1 -Number 240 -Section 15c3-1 + Details
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