The Stock Market is the market in which shares of publicly held companies are issued and traded either through exchanges or over-the-counter.
The Stock Market is one of the most vital components of a free-market economy, as it provides companies with access to capital in exchange for giving investors a slice of ownership in the company.
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2. What is the ‘Stock Market’
The Stock Market is the market in which shares of publicly held
companies are issued and traded either through exchanges or over-
the-counter.
The Stock Market is one of the most vital components of a free-
market economy, as it provides companies with access to capital in
exchange for giving investors a slice of ownership in the company.
3. History of Stock Exchange
1. The London Stock Exchange was officially formed in 1801.
2. The New York Stock Exchange was formed in 1817.
3. Toronto Stock Exchange was founded in 1861.
4. The Tokyo Stock Exchange was founded in 1878.
5. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange was founded in 1891.
4. Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange Markets – best-known and big corporations;
NYSE Stocks: NASDAQ:
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. – BRK-A, BRK-B Apple Inc. - APPL
IBM – IBM Facebook Inc. – FB
The Coca Cola Company – KO Sisco System Inc. - CSCO
Wells Fargo & Co. – WFC Microsoft Corporation - MSFT
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd – BABA Intel Corporation – INTC
5. OTC – Over the Counter
OTC Markets – smaller companies, US locates on Nasdaq
AAA Century Group USA, Inc. AAAG USA
Aareal Bank AG AAALY Germany
AIA Group, Ltd. AAGIY Hong Kong
AAP, Inc. AAPJ Japan
Athens Water & Sewage Public Co. Eydap AHWSF Greece
Allied Irish Banks, P.L.C. AIBSF Ireland
Air China, Ltd. AICAF China
7. Why Listed?
To expand and grow the business;
Can be cashed-in quickly;
Lower cost of funds compared to borrowings from banks;
Enhance the reputation of the company.
9. COC – Circle of Competence
What are the businesses?
Where are the businesses?
Type of business?
What are the future plans?
10. 6 business types
Fast growth: potential to expand, small and aggressive, business
successful in more than one location
Medium growth: relatively big, still grow but slowly
Slow growth: buy for dividend
Cyclical: not stable but predictable with cycles, industry or
economic
Turn around: currently in trouble, specific plans to turn around
Asset play: sitting on valuable asset
11. Bill Gates
1: Crown Castle (CCI)
2: Caterpillar (CAT)
3: Wal-Mart (WMT)
4: United Parcel Service (UPS)
5: Waste Management (WM)
6: Coca-Cola FEMSA (KOF)
7: Canadian National Railway (CNI)
8: Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA)
9: Ecolab (ECL)
10: FedEx (FDX)
11: Grupo Televisa (TV)
12. These are the top holdings of Warren Buffett as of 2015-12-31 in the
order of significance: