Home Strategies Research Articles FAQ Team Login GET STARTED Investing How to Invest in Stocks: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide To help you understand the stock market, its terminology and rules, investment strategies, what type of investor you are, and how to invest in stocks, here’s a beginner’s guide. Investing·Aug 11·9min How to Invest in Index Funds: A Beginner’s Guide An index fund is a type of fund that tries to mirror the performance of a benchmark market index, such as the S&P 500 stock market index. Investors can use a brokerage or retirement account to purchase exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mutual funds that track indexes. Investing·Nov 26·6min What Are Inverse ETFs and How Do They Work? An inverse ETF, often known as a bear or short ETF, is an exchange-traded fund designed to profit from a market decline. These short-term, publicly traded investments are utilized by investors who believe that a particular market or individual security will lose value in the near future. Investing·Nov 26·7min What Is an Index Fund & How Does It Work? Index mutual funds and ETFs give investors a way to invest in different indexes. Investors can look for funds that track international markets, domestic indexes, specific sectors, or meet other criteria. Investing·Nov 26·7min What Is Spread Trading? Spread trading is a strategy of gauging how the price difference between two securities or contracts—the spread—will change. A spread trader is focused more on the price difference and less on the prices themselves. Investing·Nov 25·6min What Are Commodity Funds & How Do They Work? Put simply, a commodity fund is an investment that focuses on the trade of physical commodities. Investing·Nov 10·4min What Is a Stock Portfolio? A portfolio is a collection of a person’s investments across asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, cash, and real estate. Assets may be owned outright, or they may be subject to a vesting schedule. Investing·Nov 10·6min What Is Technical Analysis & How Does It Work? Technical analysis is a method of analyzing stocks that studies historical market details and mines data from behavioral economics and quantitative analysis to predict the market’s direction in the future. Investing·Nov 10·6min What Is a Stock Market Bubble? A stock market bubble is when share prices climb too far beyond fundamental values. The steep ascent is almost always followed by a sudden plunge. Investing·Nov 10·7min How to Read Stock Charts: A Beginner's Guide Price is the main driver behind stock charts. Charts show where a stock is trading at a particular moment compared with where it traded in the past. Investors use this price picture to form an opinion about the stock’s prospects. Investing·Nov 9·9min How to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio Some of the most common ways to diversify a portfolio include diversifying in different asset classes, within each asset class, and in different markets around the world. Investing·Nov 3·6min What Is Options Trading? A Beginner’s Guide Options trading is the buying or selling of options, which have a value apart from that of the underlying shares. Investing·Nov 3·9min What Are Cyclical Stocks & How Do They Work? Cyclical stocks are shares of companies whose performance tends to follow the ups and downs of the economy. Investing·Nov 3·6min What Is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC)? A SPAC is a sort of shell company that doesn’t have its own operations, but rather is created to raise money through the sale of shares in an IPO and then use the money to buy an existing company. Investing·Oct 29·7min What Are Bonds & How Do They Work? A bond is a loan made to a corporation or government entity. Instead of getting funds from a bank or elsewhere, the company or other borrower raises money from investors who buy its bonds. Investing·Oct 29·7min What Is Fundamental Analysis? Fundamental analysis is a method of attempting to determine the intrinsic value of a stock, using publicly available financial information. Investing·Oct 29·8min Understanding Low-Float Stocks Low-float stocks tend to be relatively few in number. Those that are low-float have lower trading volume, less market liquidity, wider price spreads, and more volatility. Investing·Oct 28·6min What Is the Nasdaq Stock Exchange? The Nasdaq is the second-largest major stock exchange, strongly reflecting the market moves of tech and high-growth companies, including those in biotech and health care. Investing·Oct 28·7min What Is an Investment Advisor? An investment advisor is a professional or company that provides certain kinds of investment advice to others or issues reports on securities. Investing·Oct 22·6min How to Analyze a Stock: A Beginner’s Guide There are two primary methods of analyzing stocks: technical analysis and fundamental analysis. Investing·Oct 22·13min How Are Stock Prices Determined? The price of a stock is determined by supply and demand. If more people want the stock than the number of shares available, the price goes up. Investing·Oct 21·6min What Are Dividends & How Do They Work? Dividends are portions of a company’s earnings that are paid out to shareholders. They might be distributed to a shareholder on a consistent basis or as a one-time payment. Investing·Oct 21·7min What Is Dividend Yield & How Do You Calculate It? A dividend yield is the financial ratio that measures the percentage a company pays annually per dollar you invest in it. Investing·Oct 21·5min Different Types of Stock Orders The most common types of stock orders are market orders, limit orders, and stop-loss orders. Investing·Oct 20·9min What Is Growth Investing? A Beginner’s Guide Growth investing is a strategy that centers around building an investor’s capital at an accelerated pace. It focuses on companies, markets, and assets that are expected to appreciate at an above-average rate. Investing·Oct 20·5min NEXT Receive daily business and financial news Titan Research Explaining the "why" in simple English. VIEW ALL Titan Offshore Trade Update: We’ve bought TSM, added to SE, sold out of BILI, and trimmed ASML [ASML, BILI, TSM, SE] Shifts on social, semiconductors, and Southeast Asia November 24, 2021 Trade Update: Adjusting weights in Titan Flagship [ADSK, APPL, AMZN, TMO] We’ve sold ADSK & added more AAPL, AMZN, TMO November 23, 2021 Much ado about inflation What rising prices mean for your Titan investments November 19, 2021 Titan Crypto Trade Update: Six New Altcoins [AVAX, LUNA, SOL, MATIC, SUSHI, and REN] AVAX, LUNA, SOL, MATIC, SUSHI, and REN November 15, 2021 We're building the best investment firm, ever. 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