How to Start Investing in Stocks
Understanding the Basics of Stock Market Investing To successfully venture into stock market investing, it is essential to first grasp the foundational concepts. A stock represents ownership in a corporation, and when you purchase a stock, you’re buying a piece of that company’s assets and earnings. Stocks are also known as shares or equity. The stock market is where these shares are bought and sold, functioning similarly to an auction with buyers and sellers trading ownership stakes. The history of the stock market dates back several centuries. The Amsterdam Stock Exchange, established in 1602 by the Dutch East India Company, is often regarded as the world’s first official stock market. … 続きを読む