Tag: Stock Investing

Stock Investing: Risk versus Reward

Stock Investing: Risk versus Reward

In economics, “risk” refers to the likelihood that a person will lose money on an investment. An investment is the purchase of an asset for the purpose of earning money. For example, an investor buys shares of stock (units of ownership in a company) with the hope that the company will make money and the [...]

May 1, 2009 | 0 Comments More
NASDAQ and Its Role in Current Stock Market

NASDAQ and Its Role in Current Stock Market

The fact that the NASDAQ is an electronic stock exchange does not mean that there is no human involvement in the trading process. In fact, the terms of all trades are established by market makers, companies that pay for the right to buy and sell one particular stock on the …

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December 22, 2008 | 0 Comments More
Understanding Stocks

Understanding Stocks

Have you ever wondered what happens to your Investments while in the hands of your professional financial advisor? While most times it may not always be a great idea for you start handling your financial investments, it doesn’t hurt for you to have a better understanding of some of the basic concepts that are involved in investment handling.

November 20, 2008 | 0 Comments More