Equity Markets (Stocks)

The equity market, commonly referred to as the stock market, is where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold. When an investor purchases a share in a company, they are buying a small ownership stake, known as equity, in that company. These shares are traded on stock exchanges, such as the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) or London St...

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