By Investment U Research Team The stock market is the most accessible investment market for everyday individuals. It’s a type of capital market, which connects investors and companies to facilitate the transfer of funds. It’s where public companies list equity shares and where investors buy and sell them.
The “stock market” isn’t so much a physical place anymore. While they might ring the bell at the New York Stock Exchange building every day, the days of ticker-tape buying and selling are practically over. Today, the stock market exists through brokerages. It’s through brokerages that retail and institutional investors buy and sell securities every day, to the …read more