Finance – Economy – Money – Crisis

December 25, 2011

Stock – Q&A: What is the main difference between investing in stock market and gambling?

Stock Question by : What is the main difference between investing in stock market and gambling? Lets say you buy some stocks and after a month or so your money gets doubled. Would you not morally feel bad about the money that you got from stock market without doing a thing? Would you feel it [...]

December 24, 2011

Stock – Q&A: What is the difference between a stock and a share?

Stock Question by plip: What is the difference between a stock and a share? As far as I can understand a stock and a share may have the same meaning. How can they be distinguished from one another when used? How can I understand when a stock means a share or it means all shares [...]

December 22, 2011

Stock – What is the relationship between one stock market and another foreign stock market?

Stock Question by 5p4rk: What is the relationship between one stock market and another foreign stock market? I’m an Indonesian and I am told that my country stock market going down has something to do with US’s stock market going down. Can anyone please help me explain the relationship? Or if this is true at [...]

December 19, 2011

NASDAQ – What is the difference between Dow NASDAQ and S&P?

NASDAQ Question by kadmonzohar: What is the difference between Dow NASDAQ and S&P? How come the Dow fluctuates before the opening bell? Do I need a broker and have to pay a fee to trade or can I just buy stock straight up with no middle man? Best answer: Answer by psucunninghamThe three you mentioned [...]

December 19, 2011

NASDAQ – What is the difference between Dow NASDAQ and S&P?

NASDAQ Question by kadmonzohar: What is the difference between Dow NASDAQ and S&P? How come the Dow fluctuates before the opening bell? Do I need a broker and have to pay a fee to trade or can I just buy stock straight up with no middle man? Best answer: Answer by psucunninghamThe three you mentioned [...]

December 15, 2011

The difference between the person and the human – Economy dictionary

Economy dictionary The difference between the person and the human Article by Chris Degenhardt The essence and function of being human is not fully expressed in an entropic system, such as the one we are currently subject to. Our unhealthy obsession with being ‘goal-based’ as a [...]

December 10, 2011

NASDAQ – What is the difference between the DOW and NASDAQ?

NASDAQ Question by nach17mets: What is the difference between the DOW and NASDAQ? what do each of the markets tell you? what is the underlying difference? Best answer: Answer by T EDOW are large industrial stocks ( e.g., GE, GM), while NASDAQ are mostly for technology companies (e.g, Miscrosoft, Cisco) Know better? Leave your own [...]

November 30, 2011

Finance – What’s the difference between finance and accounting?

Finance Question by xearf_09: What’s the difference between finance and accounting? Also, what should I know about finance if I chose to major in it? For accounting, I know that it’s good to have a 3.0-3.5 to get a good job. Also, that I would need 150 credit hours to sit for the CPA exam. [...]

November 29, 2011

Stock – What is the difference between common stock outstanding and common stock?

Stock Question by Sasha: What is the difference between common stock outstanding and common stock? For my final we were given two different figures common stock: 4,909 common stock outstanding: 1,000,000 which was I suppose to use to calculate the owners equity? Best answer: Answer by SandyIt doesn’t make sense. Are you sure one is [...]

November 29, 2011

Stock – Q&A: What is the difference between common stock outstanding and common stock?

Stock Question by Sasha: What is the difference between common stock outstanding and common stock? For my final we were given two different figures common stock: 4,909 common stock outstanding: 1,000,000 which was I suppose to use to calculate the owners equity? Best answer: Answer by SandyIt doesn’t make sense. Are you sure one is [...]