Stocks

Table of Contents: 1. What Are Stocks? Stocks are small parts of a company that you can own.When you buy a stock, you own a piece of that business.For example, if you buy one share of a company like Apple, you own a tiny part of Apple.Companies sell stocks to raise money to grow their…

Understanding the Basics of the Stock Market What is the Stock Market? The stock market is a collection of markets where stocks (shares of ownership in businesses) are bought and sold. It’s a vital component of the global financial system, providing companies with access to capital in exchange for giving investors a slice of ownership…