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

Robinhood: Stocks Had To Be Shut Down Over High Deposit Requirements
Robinhood: Stocks Had To Be Shut Down Over High Deposit Requirements
January 31, 2021  |  Market Conditions

Robinhood, the stock trading app purporting to let anyone join in the market, answered questions in a blog post on why it had shut down...

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‘GameStopping’ The System: Wall Street Madness Breeds Unintended Consequences
‘GameStopping’ The System: Wall Street Madness Breeds Unintended Consequences
January 30, 2021  |  Investments

You just couldn’t make this stuff up if you tried. That was the consolation prize most of us took into 2021 from 2020: Whatever else...

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GameStop: Brokers, Regulators Try To Stop Wild Trading, Raising Ire Of Small Investors
GameStop: Brokers, Regulators Try To Stop Wild Trading, Raising Ire Of Small Investors
January 28, 2021  |  Stock Index

It almost seems like a set up to a punchline: What do AOC and Ted Cruz have in common? Until yesterday, the answer would have...

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A Tale Of Two Companies: GameStop The Stock And GameStop The Retailer
A Tale Of Two Companies: GameStop The Stock And GameStop The Retailer
January 27, 2021  |  News

After slumping for the better part of five years, shares of video game retailer GameStop slid below $3 last March, just as the country was...

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WeTrade Platform’s Nasdaq Transfer From OTC Could Raise $121 Million
WeTrade Platform’s Nasdaq Transfer From OTC Could Raise $121 Million
January 20, 2021  |  Investments

The Chinese eCommerce services startup WeTrade Group is looking to raise about $121 million in its transfer from the OTC board to Nasdaq, according to...

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Digital Greeting Card Startup Moonpig Plans $1.6 Billion London IPO
Digital Greeting Card Startup Moonpig Plans $1.6 Billion London IPO
January 19, 2021  |  IPO

Online greeting card and gifts retailer Moonpig is planning a $1.6 billion initial public offering (IPO) for a listing on the London Stock Exchange. “Our...

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Auto1 Online Car Marketplace Plans To Go Public
Auto1 Online Car Marketplace Plans To Go Public
January 13, 2021  |  IPO

Berlin-based Auto1 Group said on Wednesday (Jan. 13) that it plans to go public in the first quarter of this year. Auto1 serves both consumers...

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Robinhood May Sell Shares Directly To Users If It IPOs
Robinhood May Sell Shares Directly To Users If It IPOs
January 08, 2021  |  IPO

Robinhood is considering selling shares directly to its users if it opts to hold an initial public offering (IPO). The FinTech group is reportedly mulling...

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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. The IPO rate for Chinese...

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