Investing Videos

Voting share stock is one of many ways to invest in a company and is also known as common stock. Learn other forms of voting share stock like preferred stock with tips from an experienced...

The futures exchange market is the only place where futures and options on futures can be traded. Learn about how the futures exchange is an auction market like the New York Stock Exchange with...

Investing in the futures market can be done by doing it alone or by opening a managed account with the help of a professional. Discover other ways to be part of the futures market by joining a...

Many brokerage firms have good information on investing penny stocks that can be found via the Internet. Invest in penny stocks, but avoid having them add up to more than 10 percent of a...

Corporate bonds are a way to invest or make loans to a specific company and can be purchased at a bank or financial institution. Purchase corporate bonds at a brokerage firm after getting a...

Preferred stocks are investments that act more like a bond and pay a higher interest rate. Understand the advantages of preferred stock and their higher dividends with insight from an experienced...

Investing in IPOs (initial public offering) is a multi-step process that involves finding the S1 registration statement on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission and calling the firm to...

Opening an online brokerage account is as simple as locating the right firm, deciding how much money to invest and completing the online application. Choose an online broker after researching...

Selling short is the process of borrowing stock shares with a margin account and repurchasing them at a lower price to gain from the difference. Learn more about selling short and how it's better...

In order to write a covered call option, an investor must find out if their online brokerage account has the option to perform this function and what other stocks allow as well. Invest in the...

A put option insures stocks at a certain price, while being held over a period of time, and prevents the buyer from losing a significant amount of money. Use put options as insurance against...

Investing in overseas stocks is done by putting money towards international stocks, which targets a specific area of the world, or globally, which covers the globe more generally. Diversify a...

The amount of money needed to invest in stocks requires an understanding of how to put a complete portfolio together. Find out more about investing in stocks by learning how to weigh the market...

Investing in stocks can be done at the age of 18 by opening up a brokerage account or by having physical certificates purchased for someone as a newborn. Get a minor invested in stocks with...

Buying stocks without a broker is a simple process done by going through the company's Web site and signing up for an account online. Purchase stocks or a dividend reinvestment plan with insight...

Roth IRAs are ways for individuals to pay taxes first and then take out money for retirement that is needed in a tax-free basis. Work with a financial adviser or a qualified plan specialist on a...