What are Preferred Stocks? Preferred stock refers to stock that has any combination of features not owned by common stock, including properties of both a debt instrument and equity. It is generally viewed as a hybrid instrument. Preferred stocks are higher in ranking compared to common stock, but subordinate to bonds with reference to claim. […]
Canada is one of the wealthiest nations globally, with a nominal gross domestic product of $1.65 trillion. Even though the service industry leads its economy, the nation’s vast natural resources steer its exports. These factors play a significant role in making Canada one of the premier global investment destinations, especially for U.S. investors. Below we […]
SolarCity – Brief History Ever wonder how to buy SolarCity stock? Well now you can! Read on to find out more… With its headquarters in San Mateo, California, SolarCity Corporation is a subsidiary of Tesla, Inc. It was founded in 2006 by brothers Lyndon and Peter Rive, based on a proposal for a solar company […]
What Is An Earnings Report? Each publicly traded company is required to file a quarterly earnings report each fiscal quarter. This report is what you hear referred to as an ‘earnings report’ in financial media and in conversations among traders. However, an earnings report tells you a lot more than just the earnings (income after […]
Shortly after Robinhood became the first U.S. brokerage firm to offer commission free trades to its users six years ago, analysts began predicting that it was only a matter of time before other brokers followed suit by eliminating or lowering some of the commissions they charge. Robinhood promised $0 trades and high-quality features on its […]
What Is An Option? An option is a contract between two parties: the writer and the holder. In the stock market, the writer is often referred to as the seller, and the holder is referred to as the buyer. In our Options Trading Guide we pointed out that the holder of the option the right, […]
Tech stocks continue to face a period of increased volatility this year after almost a decade of taking the lead in market expansion since March 2009. Concerns regarding increased regulatory pressure, inflated stock valuations, and a downturn in the once-hot chip industry as well as slowing corporate earnings growth have dragged numerous technology stocks into […]
The fortunes of stocks can change drastically in market volatility, as seen in the previous months. This can be attributed to the market’s difficulty between worries about global economic growth, unrelenting pressure on margins, changing market dynamics, and trade wars since the beginning of this year. Best Stocks Under 10 The rising tide is, to […]
Top Stocks Under 5 – Small-Cap Market Small-cap is a term used to categorize companies with relatively small market capitalization. This is calculated by multiplying a firm’s current share price with the total number of shares outstanding. Small-cap stocks refer to shares of ownership of small businesses. These enterprises perform well in an economic recovery as […]
With Airbnb’s recent announcement of going public soon, we decided to shed some light on how to buy Airbnb stock when they go public or if you’re lucky enough to grab some before it starts trading publicly. Latest Updates December 1 – Airbnb updates its filing with a projected share price of $44 to […]
