Apricot Academy
Part 14: Coupon
Did you know that bonds can provide you with a regular income stream? Today, we'll delve into this key feature of bonds: coupons.
Part 13: Dividends
We often talk about growing your wealth through investments. But what does that "growth" actually look like? Today, we'll delve into one of the most tangible ways your investments can reward you: dividends.
Part 12: Securities
In this 12th part of The Apricot Investor's Glossary, we'll shine a light on a fundamental building block of the financial markets: securities.
Part 11: Margin Trading
Welcome back to The Apricot Investor's Glossary series! Today, we'll delve into a slightly more advanced concept – margin trading.
Part 9: Volatility
Welcome back to The Apricot Investor's Glossary! Today, we're tackling a concept that can be a source of both fear and opportunity for investors: volatility.
Part 8: Market Order
In the stock market, a market order is an instruction to buy or sell a specific number of shares at the current market price.
Part 7: Limit Order
In the stock market, a limit order is an instruction to buy or sell a specific number of shares at a price you set.
Part 6: Compound Interest
Compound interest is like the special fertilizer that makes those trees grow bigger and produce more fruit over time.
Part 5: Portfolio
Let's build on our gardening analogy where investing is like planting a tree. In this case, the portfolio is your whole garden – with all the different seeds (stocks, bonds, ETFs) in it.