response: Yes, for example they can be sold via crowdfunding plaforms.
original_response: some examples include shares of private companies which are stold to investors through equity crowdfunding platforms
history: Where can someone learn about the stock market? I don't know where you can learn in depth, but I can tell you that the stock market is an aggregate of buyers and sellers of stocks, which are representations of ownership in businesses. Interesting. So technically, when people purchase stocks, they are purchasing a small claim or share on a business? Yes, stocks represent claims of ownership in businesses. Is there such a thing as a privately traded company?
knowledge: Examples of the latter include shares of private companies which are sold to investors through equity crowdfunding platforms.