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2. Glossary of stock market terms - Wikipedia

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   Widow-and-orphan stock: a stock that reliably provides a regular dividend while also yielding a slow but steady rise in market value over the long term. [13] Witching hour: the last hour of stock trading between 3 pm (when the bond market closes) and 4 pm EST (when the stock market closes), which can be characterized by higher-than-average ...

3. Buying in (securities) - Wikipedia

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   On the English stock exchange, a transaction by which, if a member has sold securities which he fails to deliver on settling day, or any of the succeeding ten days following the settlement, the buyer may give instructions to a stock exchange official to "buy in" the stock required. The official announces the quantity of stock, and the purpose ...

4. How to buy stocks: A step-by-step guide - AOL

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   Limit orders work better on smaller stocks that don’t trade many shares or when you’re trading a significant number of shares and don’t want your trade to move the price. Once the trade is ...

5. Stocks vs. Shares: Definitions and Distinctions - AOL

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   Investors tend to use the terms “stock” and “share” interchangeably, and usually that’s fine. A stock comes in shares and you buy a share of stock. But these ideas aren’t always ...

6. Trade (finance) - Wikipedia

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   In finance, a trade is an exchange of a security such as stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, derivatives or any valuable financial instrument for "cash". Such a financial transaction is usually done by participants of an exchange such as a stock exchange, commodity exchange or futures exchange with a short-dated promise to pay in the currency of the country where the 'exchange' is located.

7. How to invest in stocks: Learn the basics to help you ... - AOL

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   At any point in time, any stock may be the best to buy, because stocks can fluctuate a lot over the short term. But the stocks that increase in value over time grow their sales and profits year ...

8. Stock market - Wikipedia

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   While the stock market is the marketplace for buying and selling company stocks, the foreign exchange market, also known as forex or FX, is the global marketplace for the purchase and sale of national currencies. It serves several functions, including facilitating currency conversions, managing foreign exchange risk through futures and forwards ...

9. Retirement investing basics: A beginner’s guide - AOL

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   By adding a fixed amount to your accounts consistently, you’re automatically buying more shares when prices are low and fewer shares when prices are high, a practice known as dollar-cost averaging.