
Investing in shares 101: A beginner's guide
Many people feel investing in the share market is a complex and scary concept. This is often due to a lack of understanding.I have written a number of blogs about the advantages of index investing. However, I thought it might be useful to take a step back and take a look at the basics of share market investing.How does the stock market work?The share market is merely a place where people come to buy and sell shares. Some people will be buyers, and some will be sellers. They will each bid what price they are willing to buy or sell a particular stock. A deal will be done when they meet in the…
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