Stock Market Today

Ok, being realistic, what are the chances of becomming rich in the stock market for a pretty intelligent person and how long would it take to become rich? I know it can be done, but i dont know what the chances are of it happening.） Answer ： It depends on your definition of rich, and [...]

（I look at the little graphs of what different stocks are worth, and it looks like a monkey drew them. Who actually sits there and counts buyers and sellers and determines stock prices? And if the stock market is the indicator of the economy’s well-being, then how can it be closed on weekends!? If it [...]

(Ive only done regular stock purchases and sales before with my account. How do I go about in essence playing the stock market and betting it will go down? Are there any good websites to learn how to do this? Any keywords I can search? Thanks for any help!) Answer: I’m a futures trader, and [...]

(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.

(I’m in high school and i’ve always been interested by the stock market and investing, but i’m not sure how to buy, sell and trade stocks. I really want to start but i’m only 14 years old. If someone could tell me about the stock market and how they got into it, that would be [...]