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What was the place where stocks were bought and sold called?
A stock market
What is the definition of 'stock exchange'?
Stock exchange is a place where stocks and shares in businesses are publicly bought and sold.
How are most stocks bought and sold?
Most investors purchase stock markets(or exchanges)
What is the actual building in New York City where stocks are bought and sold?
The New York Stock Exchange.
What are marketing securities?
Marketable securities are stocks, bonds, and derivatives which are sold and bought in a public market such as a stock exchange.
Can a security be bought in one market and sold in another?
No. The security must be sold in the same market that it was bought in. Ex: In India you can buy stocks in both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) If you buy stocks of XYZ Ltd from BSE you can sell it only in BSE and not NSE
What is the market place in things fall apart?
This is a place where things are bought and sold.
What is another name for a group of 100 shares of stock?
Stocks bought and sold in increments of 100 shares are referred to as "round lots".
What happens to your money once you buy a publicly traded stock?
Theoretically the money goes to the company whose stocks you have bought. But, pratically it goes to the person who sold the stocks. When you buy the stocks you buy ownership of that company from the person who already held it. It is like transfer of ownership.
What happens to stock when a firm is taken private?
When a firm is taken private, the stock cannot be bought or sold on the public exchange. This is called making the stocks illiquid.
Do you think some stocks are seasonal ex. XOM?
yes. just like more electronics are sold around xmas and gasoline prices spike during the summer (in AZ). A lot of stocks are sold on dec. 31 to get a tax credit. These may be bought cheaply. Google "stock December dogs".
Definition of stock market?
Stocks are bought or sold. The "market" refers to this activity. There are organized exchanges, such as The New York Stock Exchange A market in which securities are bought and sold. Its basic function is to enable public companies, governments and local authorities to raise capital by selling securities to investors.
