What is the stock market? Learn how the stock market works, how it functions, and why it matters to investors. A simple, ...
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Understand the Stock Market in Minutes

The stock market is everywhere. News reporters chant Dow and S&P 500 figures as if everyone else already knows what they are.
When it comes to financial marketplaces, two of the most sought-after options for investors and traders are the stock market and the Forex market (where 7 trillion USD are traded daily). They both ...
Buffett has long advised investors against market timing. After all, over long periods of time, stock markets tend to rise in value. If you're jumping in and out of the market, that means your money ...