Category Archives: Asset classes

Asset classes

What is an asset class? An asset class is a group of investments that share [...]

Blue-chip stocks

Introduction Blue-chip stocks are among the most well-known and widely owned investments in the stock [...]

Value stocks

Introduction Value stocks have long been associated with some of the world’s most successful investors, [...]

Growth stocks

Introduction Growth stocks are shares of companies that are expected to grow faster than the [...]

Dividend stocks

Introduction Dividend stocks are among the most popular investments for people looking to build long-term [...]

Stock splits

Introduction If you’ve ever owned shares of a company, you may have heard the term [...]

IPO’s explained

Introduction An Initial Public Offering (IPO) is one of the most exciting moments in a [...]

How stock exchanges work

Introduction When you buy a stock through your brokerage account, you’re not buying it directly [...]

Common stock vs preferred stock

Introduction When people talk about investing in stocks, they are usually referring to common stock. [...]

What are stocks?

Introduction Stocks are one of the most popular investment assets in the world. They allow [...]