having shares or stock in a company means the shareholder owns a specific percentage of the the company depending on the amount of share he/she has. And company's financial performance has a direct effect on the value of the shares.

You are betting on the future performance of the companies and their shares. As with all betting styles, there are winners and losers.

Riccardo Curcio has written:

'The effect of managerial ownership of shares and voting concentration on performance'

A high dividend etf works by tracking the performance of stock and shares, and measures the return investment. It is a simple and easy way to keep track on how your stocks or shares are doing in the market.

Penny stocks are common shares of public companies that are prone to pump and dump schemes. To learn more about penny stock performance check out various investment or trading websites.