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Stock Exchange
How did the stock market work before the internet?
In today’s world, buying a stock is as simple as tapping a button on your smartphone. Within seconds, you can…
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Stock Exchange
How Interest Rates Affect Stock Market Prices
Of all the forces that move the stock market, none are as powerful or as misunderstood as interest rates. While…
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Stock Exchange
What is After-Hours Trading and how does it work?
For most people, the stock market has a clear rhythm, marked by the iconic opening and closing bells. We’re conditioned…
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Stock Exchange
What are stock market orders and how do they work?
Entering the world of stock market investing is exciting. You’ve done your research, opened a brokerage account, and chosen a…
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Stock Exchange
What is the S&P 500 and why is it important?
When you hear financial news anchors talk about “the market” being up or down for the day, there’s a very…
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Behavioral Finance
How Loss Aversion Shapes Investor Decisions
Have you ever found a $20 bill on the street? It feels great. Now, have you ever lost a $20…
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Stock Exchange
How Recent Events Distort Market Decisions
In the world of investing, we like to think of ourselves as rational beings, making calculated decisions based on data…
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Behavioral Finance
Why Investors Get Stuck on Wrong Price Targets
In the fast-paced world of investing, it’s easy to get caught up in the allure of a single number: the…
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Stocks
How are stock prices determined?
The stock market can seem like a chaotic and unpredictable place. One day, a company’s stock is soaring to new…
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Financial
What are Dividends?
What if you could get paid simply for owning a piece of a successful company? Not just by selling your…
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