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THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR RESULTS OBTAINED FROM ANY INFORMATION DISCUSSED DURING HAWKTRADE MEETINGS. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate, so that investors' shares, when sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Investing in any financial instruments does not guarantee that an investor will make money, avoid losing capital, or indicate that the investment is risk-free. There are no absolute guarantees in investing. HAWKTRADE and its members do not bear any responsibility for losses or gains made by members trading on their personal accounts based on analysis from HAWKTRADE meetings.
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Stock Market, Stocks, Indexes, Order Types
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A stock represents a percentage of ownership in a company. When you INVEST in STOCKS you buy “shares” of that company.
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Found via their TICKER SYMBOL 1 to 4 letters in length Citigroup= C Alcoa = AA Bank of America= BAC Apple = AAPL
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The percentage of the company you buy with each share depends on the total number of shares available (shares outstanding) Shares Outstanding - Stock currently held by investors, including restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders, as well as those held by the public Source: Investopedia.com
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Stock Price = Market Cap ÷ Shares Outstanding Example: (CMG)
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Google Finance Yahoo Finance Your online broker Bloomberg.com Morningstar.com Investopedia.com CNBC.com
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Answer: The Stock Market
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Where shares of stock are traded Several different exchanges: NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX International Markets You need a broker to buy the stock for you
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Divided into SECTORS Basic Materials, Conglomerates, Consumer Goods, Health Care, etc. Within these SECTORS they are further divided into INDUSTRIES Every company is listed in a sector within an Industry.
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A method of measuring a section of the stock market S&P 500 The DOW
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Market: Buy/sell at the next available price Limit: Buy/sell at any price better than what you specify Stop: Sell if the price falls to a certain price or buy if a price rises to a certain price (AKA Stop-loss)
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Stock Market, Stocks, Indexes, Order Types
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