Category: Stocks and Shares

Today when we think of the stock market, it is a vast exchange of every type of company. Currently, there are 60 major stock exchanges throughout the world and the United States holds the place... Click here to read the full artcle

Being already in the second half of the year, it is time to look back at what has happened in European stock markets. To do so, we will focus on the main index, since analyzing... Click here to read the full artcle

The Internet has brought many options to pay less fees for our investments. Nowadays, any single investor can invest in international stocks, CFDs, and Forex at very reasonable prices. However, the option to do it... Click here to read the full artcle

It is well known that Bayer AG is one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Among many other drugs, they produce Aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), included on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines,... Click here to read the full artcle

The Triple Screen Trading System is a trading method popularized by Alexander Elder, author of Trading for a Living. Here we are not going to explain the exact and specific method of Elder’s because for... Click here to read the full artcle

When researching about where to invest, many investors like to look at stocks’ dividends. Especially when someone has the idea of investing and holding, the value of the interest represents a fixed income that is... Click here to read the full artcle

The BBC has discovered disturbing information about suspected forgeries of signatures when it comes to court documents for repossession cases. When this happened in America, there were billion dollar fines, and millions more were paid... Click here to read the full artcle

Some investors approach the stock market with an eye on the dividends that the companies distribute. For them, today we offer 10 stocks in the IBEX 35 –the main Spanish index- with higher dividends. Notice... Click here to read the full artcle

DIA, or Distribuidora Internacional de Alimentación, S.A. is an important brand of hard-discount supermarket with a broad presence in Spain. It was founded in Spain in 1979, and joined Spain’s benchmark stock index on 2... Click here to read the full artcle

The Dow Jones, NASDAQ, S & P and NYSE are four distinct indexes in terms of analysing financial exchanges and operations. The Dow Jones also known as the Dow Jones industrial Average (DIJA) is considered... Click here to read the full artcle

Although the stock market rises more often than it goes down, when the price falls, it can do so dramatically taking out a great proportion of the profits. Even when many investors are willing to... Click here to read the full artcle

The Securities Transfer Agents Medallion Program Stamp (STAMP) is an authentication and verification system widely used by an extensive range of institutions and organisations across the world in terms of guaranteeing and ensuring the authentication... Click here to read the full artcle

Why Bonds, Though Supposed to Be Fixed Income Investments, Have More Risks Than You Would Expect. If there is something all investors want, it’s earning money without risk. Sadly, this is not possible, and nowadays... Click here to read the full artcle

An affinity fraud refers to the communication of fake and false statements. An affinity fraud may also be referred to the malpractices within financial investments in which the fraudster reflects a fake image of the... Click here to read the full artcle

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act is an anti-bribery act implemented by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in order to eliminate the actions regarding exchange of bribes in terms of business purposes. The Foreign... Click here to read the full artcle

There are numerous disclosure improvements that have been proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) within their strategic plan for the upcoming five years i.e. from 2018 to 2022. The recently introduced strategic plan... Click here to read the full artcle

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has recently released their new and updated strategic plan for the upcoming five years i.e. from 2018 to 2022. It involves clear statements illustrating the standards of performance... Click here to read the full artcle

One of the last trends among the most aggressive investors are the ICOs (Initial Coin Offering) of cryptocurrencies. What are they exactly? Since Bitcoin’s birth, thousands of new cryptocurrencies have appeared on the market. As... Click here to read the full artcle

If you have any assets in America such as stocks and shares, you may well have come across the Securities Exchange Commission (also known as the SEC) before. But coming across it and knowing what... Click here to read the full artcle

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently launched a new strategic hub for innovation and financial technology with the vision to utilise it as a resource of public obligation in terms of SEC’s financial... Click here to read the full artcle

There always seem to be many different takeover bids, buy outs, and sales happening in the media and of the media. The latest – and largest – is the drama surrounding Sky. There had been... Click here to read the full artcle

With the massive amount of capital flowing in and out of the industry, the securities market is the subject to illegal and unethical conduct on regular terms. Most of the work being done is not... Click here to read the full artcle

For more than a few decades, Twitter has been one of the most recognized social media platforms for people to connect with celebrities and public figures. It has allowed multitudes of people to interact with... Click here to read the full artcle

The transfer of assets from one brokerage to another can be very hectic and that too if you hold your securities in physical form with hopes to transfer them or sell them off. In order... Click here to read the full artcle

Different countries have different rules and regulations when it comes to financial matters, and mortgages are no different. Even if you think you know exactly what it takes to get one, our useful guide is... Click here to read the full artcle

How To Avoid Mistakes With Your 401(K). If you have a 401(k) plan, you need to know how it works to avoid getting caught up in extra fees and even penalties. You’ll also need to... Click here to read the full artcle

JAB Holding to acquire Dr Pepper Snapple for $18.7bn If you hold Dr Pepper Snapple shares you may well have heard that the company is to be acquired by consumer group JAB Holding with the... Click here to read the full artcle

Why Should You Consider An Angel Investor? If you have a start up business – or even a business that has been going for a while now but seems to be faltering in terms of... Click here to read the full artcle

Invest in Bitcoin Bitcoin has been on the news a lot recently. It's a form of digital currency which can now be used to get goods in the real world. For many people, though, it... Click here to read the full artcle

Do I need a Medallion Guarantee One thing for certain is if you are currently a Sky shareholder you will not need a Medallion Guarantee in order to sell or transfer shares however this may... Click here to read the full artcle