stocks

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What is a Bull Market?

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A Bull Market is a period in which stock prices increase steadily as investors anticipate their ability to earn a profit.

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Can anyone under 18 invest in the stock market?

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No, you must be at least 18 years old to invest in the stock market.

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What does 'risk' mean in the context of investing?

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Risk refers to the possibility of losing some or all of a particular investment.

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What is an IPO?

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An IPO, or Initial Public Offering, is when a company goes 'public' and offers its stock for sale for the first time.

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What is Compound Interest?

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Compound Interest is interest calculated on the initial principal and also on the accumulated interest of previous periods.

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What is a Bear Market?

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A Bear Market is a period in which stock prices decrease steadily, often due to widespread pessimism.

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What are Dividends?

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Dividends are payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually as a distribution of profits.

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What does Liquidity mean in finance?

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Liquidity refers to how easily an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price.

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What is a stock?

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A stock represents a share in the ownership of a company and constitutes a claim on part of the company’s assets and earnings.

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What is a stock index?

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A stock index is a measurement of a section of the stock market, representing a portfolio of stocks that reflects the market's overall performance.