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What is the best way to learn about the stock market?

(I would like to learn pretty much everything there is to know about the stock market. It feels overwhelming, but I don't know crap about it. What are some good resources either online or in print? I eventually want to start investing in the stock market, but that is way down the road. Thanks in

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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How does the fall of the stock market affect everyone?

(Does it only affect a certain class of people? Is there a big difference in your life even if you have no money invested in the stock market?) Answer: It directly affects those who own stocks or stock funds. They will reduce their spendings. A prolonged downturn of the stock market can resul

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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How do most people become billionaire stock market investors starting with limited capital?

(I am just curious as to how ordinary everyday people go about becoming billionaire stock market investors, and what they do to create such substantial wealth from minimal capital, say, a few thousand? How do they do it?) Answer: Jeez. People really don't answer properly do they? I have to ad

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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What does the value of a stock market really mean?

(I've noticed that the FTSE 100 used to be higher than the Germand stock market, but now the main one in Germany is much higher. Does that mean that the German economy is doing better than the British one? Or that German companies are doing better than their British counterparts?) Answer : Stoc

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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How to buy stocks at the stock market? What are the requirements? What is the process?

(I want to invest on the stock market but i don't know how it works and what is needed. I want to know the process. thanks.) Answer: This is just the process for opening an account and starting to trade stocks. Learning which stocks to trade can take years, and is way to complicated to try to

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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Why is Washington Mutual still active in stock market?

(After Washington Mutual has been closed for over a year, its stocks (WAMUQ) can still be traded in the stock market and its price has been shooting up to more than 3 times higher over the past 2 months. Why can a dead company's stocks be alive? Why is it so active in the market now? And, should

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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What are the tax implications of investing in the stock market? What are the risks?

(I'm am 20 and in college, and thought I would invest some money in the stock market. I am new to stock investing and am planning to invest a $200 first. How do taxes come into play with stock investing? What companies should I invest in currently?) Answer: If you're a rookie in investing or s

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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What is market capitalization in relation to the stock market?

(every time i check the stock market i see the abbreviation mkt cap, and I dont know what it means.) Answer: as said above. its the share price X the number of shares. Its the amount of money you would need to buy every share of that company being traded.

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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How do you play the virtual stock market?

(I have no knowledge whatsoever about the stock market or how it works and I can't seem to figure it out. So how do you play it?) Answer: Research 10 comapnies that you think will do well over the next six months and research them. Narrow your list down to 5 and then track the stock price on a

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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What exactly does it mean when the stock market crashes, in layman’s terms?

(I know basically what a stock is- a buisness or company divided into shares of the profit, which are sold in the stock market. But what does it mean when the stock market crashes? What exactly is the "Dow" and why do people want it up and not down? I need this in simple terms please- its not fo

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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Why are people in the stock market running around so much?

(I always see footage of the stock market and people are running around like crazy and yelling over each other. It seems so chaotic. I know nothing about the stock market or how it works. I know the basics but that's it. I am just curious. Hopefully someone can give me a good answer and not

07.26.2010 | US Market | TonyLiu

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