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2. If you're unfamiliar with the fundamentals of the stock
Valiant Markets, the stock trading information in the
media can border on nonsense. Phrases like "earnings
movers" and "intraday highs" don't mean much to the
typical investor, and they shouldn't work in many
situations. If you're in it for the long haul instance, with
a portfolio of mutual funds aimed for retirement โ you
don't need to be concerned about what these phrases
imply or the flashes of red or green at the bottom of
your TV screen.
3. WHAT DOES IT
MEAN TO
ACQUIRE
SHARES IN A
COMPANY?
Most businesses have shareholders. A shareholder is someone
who owns a portion of the firm and so qualifies as a partial owner.
Public firms sell their company to the broader public through an
initial public offering (IPO). Following the IPO, anybody can
purchase shares in their firm (small bits of ownership).
If you buy a share of Mastercard (MA) stock, you're essentially
purchasing a small interest in the corporation. This allows you to
vote on significant shareholder concerns, collect dividends, and
participate in their growth through stock price rises.
4. When we talk about Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), or Coca-Cola,
we all think about common stock (KO).
Shareholders of common stock have the right to vote at
shareholder meetings (or remotely, through online or postal proxy
voting) and to receive dividends accessible to common
shareholders. The disadvantage is that ordinary shareholders are
paid last, after preferred shareholders, creditors, and bondholders,
if a firm goes bankrupt and is liquidated.
Preferred shares frequently pay a dividend but do not have voting
rights. If the firm is liquidated due to bankruptcy, it will be paid
out before regular stockholders.
PREFERRED
STOCK AND
ORDINARY
STOCK
5. INVESTMENT
OPTION
EXCHANGES OF STOCKS
A stock exchange is a
trading platform where
shares are exchanged. It's a
marketplace that brings
buyers and sellers
together.
IPO
An initial public offering (or
"IPO") is the first time a
company's shares are
available on the open
market.
MARKET CAPITALIZATION
The complete term is "market
capitalization," which refers to the
company's overall value. The value is
calculated by multiplying the
number of shares on the stock
exchange.
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