Education Articles
More people than ever are taking control of their finances and exploring the world of investing. But, the stock market can be a tricky and daunting thing to navigate if you don’t know what you’re doing.
Thankfully – we’ve got you covered. Our education section provides in-depth guides and articles across a range of topics to help you become a pro in no time.
Financial Glossary
List of Education Articles
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What is an IPO?
Initial Public Offering, or IPO, is a way of taking a private company public. In doing so, that company is then able to list on a stock exchange.
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What is a Stock?
A stock is an asset that represents the value assigned to a portion of a business. Owning stock in a company means you own part of a company's equity.
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What is an ETF?
An exchange-traded fund (ETF) can bought and sold (traded) on a stock exchange and contains a selection of different equities (stocks).
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What is an Alternative Investment?
An alternative investment is an investment that falls outside the conventional categories of cash, stocks and bonds.
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What is Starbase $STAR crypto?
Starbase, a relatively unknown Crypto token $STAR soared and crashed this week after Elon Musk tweeted. Illustrating risks in trading altcoin meme...
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What is Hedera Hashgraph? ($HBAR)
Hedera Hashgraph ($HBAR) is a cryptocurrency that has Fortune 500 companies involved and could rival the blockchain tech used by Bitcoin and Ethereum.
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What is Tether? (USDT)
USDT stablecoin Tether is steeped in controversy but maintains an incredible $44 billion market cap. Can it rise above Bitcoin or does trouble lie...
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What Is Bitcoin Mining?
Bitcoin seems to be taking over the world, but few investors understand Bitcoin mining, the process that supports the cryptocurrency.
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The Shifting Shares guide to navigating a company balance sheet (Part 2)
The balance sheet, or consolidated statement of financial position, gives a snapshot of a company’s financial health at a fixed point of time.
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How to read a company balance sheet
A balance sheet is a snapshot of everything a company owns and how much it owes, at a specific point in time.
