What are Stocks

Posted by sanjay.j | 8:21 AM | | 0 comments »

Stock in brief can be defined as a plain and very simple to comprehend. Even a layman could understand about stock and to get into the trade the fundamental knowledge about stock is more than enough. Stock is getting share in the company ownership. More stock you get, greater will be your ownership.in company.If you have stock you can claim on company property and profits. Shares , stock and mean the same thing.

Being an owner

The company provides many shares if you get the share from that company, you become the share holder of that company, being a shareholder you have right to the company and you can claim on what all company owns.

The company provide stock certificate which is the proof of your ownership. As our world has attained technical advancement these records are kept by brokerage which are done electronically i.e through computer known to be "in street name". Really one should hats off to computer by which trade job has been made much easier.

It does not mean that share holder of a public company have to keep eye on this trade around the clock , just one vote per share is quite enough for trading well. If the value of the firm for share holder is not increased the share holder possess the rights to remove the management.

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