Stock Market: Mastering the Stock Market, a Roadmap to Financial Success

By Fouad Sabry

What is Stock Market

A stock market, equity market, or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks, which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as stock that is only traded privately, such as shares of private companies that are sold to investors through equity crowdfunding platforms. Investments are usually made with an investment strategy in mind.

How you will benefit

(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:

Chapter 1: Stock market

Chapter 2: Financial market

Chapter 3: Stock market bubble

Chapter 4: Investment

Chapter 5: Index fund

Chapter 6: Short (finance)

Chapter 7: Closed-end fund

Chapter 8: Efficient-market hypothesis

Chapter 9: Mutual fund

Chapter 10: Day trading

Chapter 11: Hedge (finance)

Chapter 12: Exchange-traded fund

Chapter 13: Financial system

Chapter 14: Secondary market

Chapter 15: Market timing

Chapter 16: Business valuation

Chapter 17: Margin (finance)

Chapter 18: Stock trader

Chapter 19: Tehran Stock Exchange

Chapter 20: Quantitative behavioral finance

Chapter 21: Stock

(II) Answering the public top questions about stock market.

(III) Real world examples for the usage of stock market in many fields.

Who this book is for

Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of Stock Market.

• Language: English
• Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable
• Release date: Jan 22, 2024

Book preview

Chapter 1: Stock market

A stock market, equity market, or share market is the collection of buyers and sellers of stocks (also known as shares), which represent ownership claims on businesses; these may include securities listed on a public stock exchange as well as stock that is only traded privately, such as shares of private companies sold to investors through equity crowdfunding platforms. Typically, investments are undertaken with a certain investing strategy in mind.

New York Stock Exchange

London Stock Exchange

National Stock Exchange of India

Offices of Bursa Malaysia, The national stock exchange of Malaysia (known before demutualization as Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange)

The worldwide market capitalisation of all publicly traded securities increased from $2.5 trillion in 1980 to $93.7 trillion by the end of 2020.

Interior hall of the Helsinki Stock Exchange in Helsinki, Finland, 1965

A stock exchange is an exchange (or bourse) where brokers and traders can buy and sell stocks, bonds, and other assets. Numerous significant corporations have their shares listed on an exchange. This increases the stock's liquidity and, thus, its appeal to many investors. The transaction may also serve as a settlement guarantee. Additionally, these and other stocks may be traded over the counter (OTC), i.e., via a dealer. In order to attract worldwide investors, a number of significant corporations may list their stock on multiple exchanges in other nations.

Other types of securities, such as fixed-interest securities (bonds) or (less frequently) derivatives, are more likely to be traded on stock markets. OTC.

The transfer (in return for money) of a stock or security from a seller to a buyer on the stock market. This necessitates that these two parties reach a price agreement. Equities (stocks or shares) represent a company's ownership