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Introduction to Buying Shares
When you invest in a company you own a small piece of that company and when they do well so do you. That small piece is called a share and if you own shares…
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What is a Share?
When a company is set-up the founders decide how many shares they want to break down their company into. If they choose 100 shares it means each one is worth 1% of the company.…
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Private vs Public Companies
Like schools, clubs and dining rooms, add the word ‘private’ before each of these and they’re suddenly more exclusive. Same goes for a company, which is considered private when it’s – yep, you…
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Investing Lingo
Share, spread, exchange…the investment world lingo could be mistaken for dating app cues. Here, we’ve explained some well-used terms you may find useful. Revenue… The money made by a company from all sales. Profit… The…