What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

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Fractional Investing Aims To Make The Stock Market Accessible
Fractional Investing Aims To Make The Stock Market Accessible
January 04, 2021  |  Personal Finance

Say the words “Wall Street.” Odds are you pictured the male-dominated, “Wolf of Wall Street” memes. Perhaps you liken investing to gambling. Get the Full Story...

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Direct Listings And SPACs Change The Face of Public Offerings
Direct Listings And SPACs Change The Face of Public Offerings
December 27, 2020  |  IPO

There’s nothing new under the sun, goes the saying. There are just new ways to take it public. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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The Connected Economy’s 10 Biggest US IPOs Of 2020
The Connected Economy’s 10 Biggest US IPOs Of 2020
December 24, 2020  |  IPO

The U.S. market for initial public offerings (IPOs) had a banner year in 2020 despite the pandemic — or perhaps because of it. Connected-commerce companies...

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China-Based IPOs Raised $11.7 Billion In 2020
China-Based IPOs Raised $11.7 Billion In 2020
December 18, 2020  |  IPO

Chinese companies held 30 initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, raising $11.7 billion, despite a tumultuous year in China-U.S. relations. Get the Full Story Complete...

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What Might Stop the SPAC Train in its Tracks?
What Might Stop the SPAC Train in its Tracks?
December 17, 2020  |  Retail

And another SPAC comes to market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Bitcoin Triples In Value To Record High Near $24,000
Bitcoin Triples In Value To Record High Near $24,000
December 17, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin reached an all-time high, surging 12 percent to $23,421, more than triple its value since the start of 2020, CNBC reported on Thursday (Dec....

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Bitcoin Rally Here to Stay – Or Fleeting?  
Bitcoin Rally Here to Stay – Or Fleeting?  
December 17, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

Amid the rallies that have marked all manner of asset classes in 2020 – where things hummed along to start the year, turned sour in...

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Massachusetts Suing Robinhood, Alleging Failure To Protect Investors
Massachusetts Suing Robinhood, Alleging Failure To Protect Investors
December 16, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Robinhood has come under the watchful eye of regulators — this time in Massachusetts. State regulators are set to file a complaint on Wednesday (Dec....

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Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
Airbnb Goes Public At $146 Per Share, More Than Double IPO Pricing
December 10, 2020  |  Markets

Airbnb began trading at $146 a share on Thursday (Dec. 10) at more than two times the price set for its initial public offering (IPO)...

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