Physical equities refer to the actual ownership of shares in a publicly traded company. When an investor buys physical equities, they own a portion of the company and may be entitled to voting rights, dividends, and other shareholder benefits. Unlike derivatives like options or CFDs, where the trader speculates on the price movement of the underlying asset without owning it, purchasing physical equities means acquiring a tangible stake in the company.
How Physical Equities Work
When you buy shares of a company, you become a shareholder, meaning you own a part of that company. Your returns on physical equities come from two main sources:

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