Share Market Basics.

The basic foundation portfolio of an investor to which he migh add more securities.

It is shares, stocks or bonds which can be interchanged for common stock in the same corporate entity.

It is an interested paid usually quarterly on the principal and interest already on the account.

Securities that represent a unit of ownership in a corporation.

Investment in commodities are done to buy or sell physical commodities like fuel, gold, silver, steel, grains sugar or other consumer products in the future.

Fee paid in return to the trading of shares to a broker based on the number of shares or on a percentage value of the trade.

Refers to investment in physical items like stamps, antiques, autographs and coins

Fee paid in return to the trading of shares to a broker based on the number of shares or on a percentage value of the trade.

Fee paid in return to the trading of shares to a broker based on the number of shares or on a percentage value of the trade.

In a bid to increase the brokers own commissions; he may try to trade excessively on behalf of the customer. This harms the clients investment goals and is called churning.