When a company issues new shares in order to raise it's capital, can it sell those shares on the stock market? Or they have to be sold outside of the stock market? I mean in general, rules can differ ...
Which books can be recommended for a beginner with a strong math background, who wishes to learn how markets work, what is a stock, what is a bond, how to trade e.t.c. and has a minimal knowledge of ...
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I'm kind of curious to learn why US markets are falling due to Greece - Eurozone crisis. US had almost no exposure to Greece bonds and the fear of Grexit and the future of Euro has made the investors ...
What correlation is there between (1) long-term interest rates and (2) the stock market valuation? Please provide a simple intuitive explanation. For example, as I understand it from recent news ...
Do stock prices have any effect on the money supply of an economy? Please provide a simple example if possible. Intuition suggests there is more money around when prices are high (consider for ...
What topics are important to analyse a financial product? [closed]
When reading analysis papers of financial product, derivative or stock, tangible or not, I noticed that a lot of those papers seem to have similar structures. This got me to the question if there ...
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Knowing that share prices are determined by the forces of supply and demand, other factors can also play a role in this but lets consider the fact that prices are only based on supply and demand.In ...
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I was reading up on participatory notes. Wikipedia defines these as "instruments issued by registered foreign institutional investors (FII) to overseas investors, who wish to invest in the Indian ...
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In the recent past, both the S&P 500 and the USD (against other currencies) have appreciated a lot. From what I understand, if USD goes up against other companies, the major companies of the S&...
How is after market tradings inserted in stock market graphs?
When I open a stock market graph tool such as Metastock and enter in the intra-day periodicities, I can never found the data related to the after market operations. I know (by observation) that when ...
I've been meaning to learn more about economics, and am looking for an introductory text or a primer on the topic. I've already taken a subject on this back in high school, but I guess what I'm ...
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When publicly-traded corporations reach record valuations, articles in the media often compare such valuations to the GDPs of countries throughout the world, typically in the form "Company X's ...
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Large public companies (e.g. S&P 500) seem to end their lives in one of two ways: either they're acquired (or taken private), or they go bankrupt. Theoretically it seems like there should be a ...
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This question was originally posted at money.stackexchange but was moved here per a commentor's suggestion after the question was put on hold for being opinion-based. The original question was: ...
The rules for including a stock in indices such as S&P 500 are common knowledge, so everyone can know when e.g. company B is going to enter the index instead of company A. Since ETFs and mutual ...
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I had heard that, at the start of the Great Depression, JP Morgan and other bankers attempted to prevent the depression by purchasing some of the overpriced stock. Did the actions of JP Morgan and the ...
Research : As far as I can understand : Stock options are used to increase the capital of companies to realize some projects Shares are divided into two categories : o Free float (which is the ...