What are Stocks?
Stocks, also known as equities, represent ownership in a company. When you buy stocks, you become a part-owner of the company and receive a percentage of its profits.
Types of Stocks
- Bull Market: A bull market is a period of rising stock prices. During this time, investors are optimistic about the future and invest heavily in stocks.
A bear market is a period of falling stock prices. This can lead to a decline in investor confidence and investment activity.