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Greed and Fear: Two Emotions that Drive Stock MarketsStock markets are driven by two emotions: greed and fear. Greed is responsible for driving stock prices up while fear is responsible for crashing them down. -
What Causes Stock Prices to Change?One of the most fundamental aspects of stock market trading is - "Stock prices change continuously". In fact, this is the driving force behind the stock markets. Without a change in stock prices there would be no trading at all! -
How to Read a Stock TickerThere was a time when tracking and researching stocks was an almost impossible task. Financial papers were there but they gave information one day after an event happened.
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How to Read Stock TablesStock tables appear in financial newspapers and they are helpful in tracking your investments and researching stocks. It is vital that you read the stock tables regularly to keep track of stocks.
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What is a Stock Market Broker?A broker (or a stock broker) is a stock market intermediary who buys and sells securities (shares, mutual funds and bonds) on behalf of the investors. Brokers work for organizations known as brokerages (also known as broking firms or broking houses).
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Investing for Newbies - Stocks Versus BondsInvesting in bonds is completely different from investing in stocks. They carry different risks, come with different returns and often require a completely different mindset. -
Top 3 Myths About Investing in StocksEven though stocks were invented centuries ago, there are still a lot of myths surrounding stock markets. These myths are responsible for keeping a lot of people away from the stock markets. -
Top 5 Reasons to Invest in StocksEvery investment opportunity is different and you must take note of the pros and cons before making any investment decision. Stocks carry their share of risks, but there are some compelling reasons to invest in them. -
Understanding Dual Class SharesDual class shares are two different "Classes" of shares issued by the same company. Each class of share has one of the following voting rights - simple voting rights, multiple voting rights or non-voting rights.
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What Are the Different Types of Stocks?Not all stocks are created equal. This article delves into different types of stocks and what they mean to investors.
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Why Does a Company Issue Stock?Why does a company share the assets when the owners could keep everything to themselves? To get an accurate answer to this question, you must know how companies are founded and financed.
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What Are Stocks?Investing in stocks can create significant wealth and is considered one of the best ways to become financially free. This article covers the basics of stocks.
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How Do Stocks Compare to Mutual Funds?While there are many similarities between stock and mutual fund investment, there are lots of differences that you need to be aware of before making any investment decision. -
How Are Stocks Traded?To buy or sell something you need a marketplace. More specifically, you need a marketplace that specializes in trading items that you wish to buy or sell. The same holds true for trading in stocks.