Stocks

Stocks are a type of security that gives stockholders a share of ownership in a company. Stocks also are called “equities.”

Source: investor.gov

Revolut to Add UK Stocks to Trading Platform
Revolut to Add UK Stocks to Trading Platform
April 11, 2025  |  Investments

Revolut reportedly plans to add U.K. stocks to its trading platform within days. The company gained its U.K. trading license in November, has over 800,000...

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Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven Trading
Bank of England Warns of Higher Market Volatility From AI-Driven Trading
April 11, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

The use of artificial intelligence in algorithmic trading could exacerbate market volatility and amplify financial instability, according to a policy paper by the Bank of...

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Alphabet Faces Investor Concern About AI Challenge to Search Business
Alphabet Faces Investor Concern About AI Challenge to Search Business
April 10, 2025  |  Artificial Intelligence

Alphabet’s stock is reportedly considered to be undervalued as investors wonder if artificial intelligence will take away some of its market share in search. The...

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Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?
Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?
April 10, 2025  |  Economy

Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview...

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Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
Report: Tech Companies Pause IPO Plans Amid Investor Uncertainty Caused by Tariffs
April 04, 2025  |  IPO

Several technology and FinTech companies reportedly paused their activities related to initial public offerings (IPOs) amid the stock market fall and investor uncertainty caused by...

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Cryptocurrencies and Crypto-Linked Stocks Slump Amid Traders’ Concerns About Economy
Cryptocurrencies and Crypto-Linked Stocks Slump Amid Traders’ Concerns About Economy
March 31, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrencies and crypto-linked stocks have reportedly slumped alongside the S&P 500 Index amid traders’ concerns about a global trade war and a possible recession. Bitcoin...

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Report: US Investors’ Stock-Based Wealth Could Lose $3 Trillion in Q1
Report: US Investors’ Stock-Based Wealth Could Lose $3 Trillion in Q1
March 24, 2025  |  Economy

Investors in the United States are reportedly set to lose one-third of the stock-based wealth they gained in 2024. After rising about $9 trillion in...

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Stock Market Shakeup Could Hinder Consumer Spending Even Further
Stock Market Shakeup Could Hinder Consumer Spending Even Further
March 16, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

Economists are reportedly concerned that recent stock market turbulence could drive down consumer spending. That’s because, per a report Sunday (March 16) by The Wall...

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Report: Stock Market Selloff Could Impact High-Income Earners’ Retail Spending
Report: Stock Market Selloff Could Impact High-Income Earners’ Retail Spending
March 12, 2025  |  Economy

A selloff in the stock market reportedly could have repercussions beyond Wall Street. Investors tend to be the high-income Americans who have been driving consumer...

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