Essay About Diversity Of The Financial Market And Company Issues Stocks

Banks
Banks
Cours 1 12/02/2010
Diversity of the financial market.
Public
Regulated Market
Ex) Stick Market NYSE
Private
O.T.C (Over The Counter Market)
(Marché de gré à gré)
One on one transaction between brokers or bankers that usually takes place on the phone.
It is less regulated so has a looser form of regulation.
International markets
National Markets
Nature of financial instruments or products of exchanges
Markets for stocks
Bonds
Derivatives
Commodities
Stock: a share or equities. A company issues stocks/shares.
A company opens up their capital on the stock market.
STOCKS/SHARES
If the share price on the stock market goes down, it means that the company loses money.
Primary Market: day one, the first day the company opens up.
Secondary Market: investors; unlimited number of investors buy and sell their shares.
Ownership right: When you buy a share, you are a part owner of the company that has issued the share.
Liquid Market: when you are always able to find