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What is market price per share?
The market price is simply what you buy or sell a share for at that moment. Since stocks trade with a bid and an ask, there is no way to know which side will eventually ...
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What are common shares?
Common shares are prioritized lower than preferred shares. They typically carry no dividend (but can) and holder of common shares, in the event of a bankruptcy, will only...
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What are class a shares?
Class A shares will differ from Class B shares based on voting rights connected to them. Normally a Class A share will carry more voting rights, but that can change from ...
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What is dividend per share?
Dividends are a companies dispersing some of its earning to its shareholders. Usually, each share holder is given a certain amount per share, hence the term "dividend pe...
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What are treasury shares?
Treasury shares or stocks is the portion of shares that the company keeps in their own treasury. It can be from a repurchase or buyback from shareholders; or it maybe sh...
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What are earnings per share?
Earnings per share is simply the annual earnings of a company divided by how many shares they have. If company XYZ earns $20,000,000 in 2009 and has 10,000,000 shares, th...
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What are ordinary shares?
Ordinary shares are shares that are not preferred shares and do not have any predetermined dividend amounts. It entitles the owner to a share of the corporation's profits...
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What are outstanding shares?
An outstanding share is the number of stocks that are held by investors including restricted shares owned by company officers and insiders, in addition to the common shar...
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What are equity shares?
Equity shares are just another name for common or ordinary shares in a company. Equity refers to stock as well, so equity shares just means the part of the overall stock ...
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What are shares?
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What is book value per share?
Book value is essentially the net worth of the company (Total assets - Total Liabilities) and shows the liquidation value of a company if it were to go bankrupt. Book val...
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What are preferred shares?
Preferred shares are a type of stock ownership that always come with a dividend attached and without voting rights. They also have rights ahead of common shareholders in ...
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What are preference shares?
Share usually refers to a share of stock. It's called a share because a stock is an equitable share, or part, of the company. By owning a stock you own a "share" of the c...
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Where to buy pink sheet stocks?
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What are the advantages of investing in mutual funds?
Mutual funds offer an array of pros and cons. Mutual funds are a great way to meet a certain financial goal, because mutual funds are built with a theme, for example: tax...
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What is a fiduciary bond?
Like any process of bonding, a fiduciary bond is basically protecting the person that the fiduciary is working for from negligent or fraudulent performance. Much like a b...
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What are the advantages of investing in oil?
Oil and gas investments can provide an important method of diversification for investors with larger portfolios. They can also provide tax write-offs for high-income inve...
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What are the advantages of investing in copper?
The advantages of investing in copper is no different than any precious metal: it is dependent on supply and demand. Copper is one of the more widely used metals in the w...
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What are the advantages of investing in silver?
While silver isn't used in as many products as copper, it is still a very important and growing metal for industrial uses. Some of the newer uses also make it impossible ...
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What are the advantages of investing in gold?
Investors have traditionally looked to gold as a haven of safety during periods of market turbulence. Gold is an asset in and of itself and is therefore valuable as a hed...
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