Yes. That is called Commodity trading. Oil is a commodity and is traded in the commodities market.
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Securities and commodities brokers differ in the investments they buy and sell. Securities brokers typically buy and sell stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. Commodities brokers buy and sell futures contracts for metals, energy supplies such as oil, and
When stock prices are down, people with lots of money buy up the low priced stocks. They do so in anticipation that the stocks will eventually go back up and they will be able to sell at a nice profit.
It's all about capitalism, the law of supply and demand. There are limited numbers of shares of stock available. If more people want to buy the stock instead of sell it, the price goes up. If more people want to sell the stock instead of buy it, the price goes down.
The worst stocks that you can buy during a recession is the most expensive stocks on the market. The prices will continue to drop as you lose even more money so the safest option is to avoid buying stocks until the recession recovers a bit.
Where could people buy and sell stocks in companies?
buy when there low and sell when there high
No. If you have a trading account then you can use that to directly buy or sell stocks.
The best time to sell your stocks is when the economy in what ever country is going up, This is the time that people go to stocks markets and buy.
You have to be a broker with a seat on the exchange to trade stocks on the stock exchange. You can get such a broker to buy and sell for you, but he will charge a commission. There are stocks that you can buy directly and other stocks that are not traded on the exchange and any broker can buy for you,
There are many ways one can find a variety of stocks to buy. One may consult financial reviews on a regular basis and turn to a broker to buy and sell stocks.
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From an organized stock exchange like BSE, NSE, NASDAQ etc using a registered stock broker
There are many businesses that offer customers the option to buy and sell stocks online. This includes eTrade, Merryl Lynch and ING. Some banks also offer that service.
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