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How the Stock Markets Work

Get started with the stock market, exploring how exchanges, IPOs, and supply and demand work. Plus, dive into major indices like the S&P 500.

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Key takeaways

How the stock market works
The role and importance of stock exchanges
IPOs explained
Why companies go public
Market Players: understand various roles people take in the market

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Analyse the ownership structure of one major stock you’re interested in

📈 Assess the composition of your local exchange

Get to grips with everything you need to know about the stock markets. How to read a stock chart, IPOs explained, index funds, market caps, stock types and more.