Introduction to Stocks
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No study of investing is complete without learning about stocks. This tutorial is a very basic look at them.
What you will learn
- What Are Stocks?
- Types of Stock
- Stock Volatility
- Choosing a Broker
What do you know?
Introduction to Stocks
It has been said that we have become a "shareholder society." Owning stocks is not for the privileged few alone. Nearly everyone with a retirement plan has some stock-based mutual funds among his or her investments, and the growth of mutual funds and online trading has made participation in the stock market more popular than ever.