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Stock Market

Breaking down Wall Street jargon into plain english explanations for retail investors

How Do Stock Buybacks Work?

Understanding stock buybacks, how it works, why companies choose to repurchase shares, and its benefits and drawbacks

Investing Basics Stocks Stock Buyback Repurchasing Shares Tender Offer Open Market Company Reinvention Company Evaluation Investment Returns Stock Market Common Stock Preferred Stock Investment Strategies Public Corporation Financial Statements Market Value

What is an Institutional Investor?

Understanding who institutional investors are, their role in the market, their benefits, and the various types

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How are the Stock Market and Economy Related?

Understanding how the stock market and economy are interlinked, the effect on GDP, and market volatility

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What Happens When a Public Company is Acquired?

An understanding of acquisitions, why they take place, how it affects stock, and other factors to consider

Investing Basics Stocks Merger & Acquisitions Takeover Public Corporation Stock Market Stock Fluctuation Stock Performance Strategic Growth Long-term Investments Business Ownership Volatility Company Evaluation Portfolio Investment

What is a Stock Brokerage?

An introduction to stock brokers, the various types and their roles, and how to enter the job market

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What Is Volatility? and How Does It Affect Stocks?

Understanding market volatility, how it’s calculated, the various types, and how it affects the stock market

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How Do Interest Rates Impact The Stock Market?

Understanding interest rates, how they’re determined, how they impact the market, and how it impacts your decision making

Investing Basics Stocks Interest Rates Stock Market Bonds Federal Fund Rate Inflation Central Bank Federal Reserve Financial Analysis Equity Funding

What is Dollar Cost Averaging? and How Does it Work?

An introduction to dollar-cost averaging, how it works, who invests with them, and why its beneficial

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How Do Stock Splits Work?

Understanding a stock split, it’s impact on the market, and why companies split their stock

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Dividends: Introduction and How They Work

An introduction to cash and stock dividends, how they work, and how they are calculated

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What Is Market Capitalization?

An introduction to market capitalization, how it works, and the calculation of market caps

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What Is The Nasdaq?

An introduction to the NASDAQ, how it started, how it operates, and similar platforms

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What Is The NYSE?

An introduction to the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange), how it started, how it operates, and it’s comparisons

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What Is An IPO (Initial Public Offering)?

Understanding IPOs, why they’re significant, the risks involved, how they operate, and factors that determine their success

Investing Basics Stocks Public Corporation Stock Market Earnings Per Share Initial Public Offering Stock Release Share Value Equity Funding Market Entry

How To Create An Investing Budget

Learning where to invest, how to invest, and which strategies to incorporate when creating a budget

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Guide To Investing In Stocks

A guideline to stock investments, why it’s useful, what strategies to adapt, and factors to consider

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How A Portfolio Works

A guide to portfolio building, the various types, and what to keep in mind

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Investing In Stocks For Beginners

Stock investment for beginners, the steps involved, potential options to explore, and costs to consider

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How Does The Stock Market Work?

Understanding the stock market and its investors, regulations to follow, markets to consider, and potential risks

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What is a Stock?

Defining company stock, the different types, risks to consider, and why they’re useful today

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