CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2018
Revenue:
Margin interest, marketing and distribution fees	$ 2,772,000	$ 2,535,000
Commissions and fees	1,864,000	2,674,000
Principal transactions	1,610,000	2,941,000
Advisory fees	168,000	16,000
Interest	15,000	11,000
Total revenue	6,429,000	8,177,000
Expenses:
Employee compensation and benefits	2,835,000	3,662,000
Clearing fees, including execution costs	654,000	902,000
Professional fees	502,000	608,000
Other general and administrative	385,000	386,000
Technology and communications	247,000	234,000
Rent and occupancy	295,000	242,000
Depreciation and amortization	175,000	24,000
Advertising and promotion		13,000
Total Expenses	5,093,000	6,071,000
Income before provision for income tax and before earnings of equity method investment	1,336,000	2,106,000
Provision for income tax	369,000	413,000
Income before earnings of equity method investment	967,000	1,693,000
Earnings of equity method investment	39,000
Net Income	$ 1,006,000	$ 1,693,000
Net income per share of common stock - Basic and diluted	$ 0.04	$ 0.06
Weighted average shares outstanding - Basic and diluted	27,157,188	27,157,188