{"id":3558,"date":"2018-11-26T15:37:43","date_gmt":"2018-11-26T15:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wasteyourtime.co\/?page_id=3558"},"modified":"2019-09-11T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-11T11:03:28","slug":"shares-trading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/traders-paradise.com\/magazine\/trading-dictionary\/s\/shares-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Shares Trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><b>DEFINITION of Shares trading<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shares trading is the buying and selling of company stock or derivative products based on company stock in the hope of making a profit.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>WHAT IT IS IN ESSENCE<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shares represent a portion of the ownership of a public company and make up its worth or market cap. The trading of shares is one of the most popular markets in investing. Besides forex and commodities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two main methods of profiting from the price movements of shares: non-leveraged trading ( share dealing), and leveraged trading.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Non-leveraged trading<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most shares trading takes place on stock exchanges. Only participants with registration can trade directly with stock exchanges. While the majority of traders will do so via a stockbroker.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Leveraged trading<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is possible to use derivative products like \u00a0CFDs and spread bets to participate in the shares market. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These allow for more flexibility than traditional trades. With the opportunity to take long or short positions to trade in both bull and bear markets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These products operate on leverage, to increase exposure on a position without the use of more capital. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This means spread betting and CFDs also carry greater risks. Including the risk that your losses could exceed your deposits.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>HOW TO USE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can buy and trade shares on the\u00a0stock exchange. And the majority of public shares can trade electronically these days.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meaning buys and sells orders are placed using computers and matched online by exchange-operated software. Buy and sell orders are the tools used by investors to move shares.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A buy order is essentially an expression of interest in buying a certain quantity of shares in a certain company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A sell order is the opposite, it\u2019s signaling that the person who places the order wants to sell a certain number of shares in a certain company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once an order is filled (a buyer finds a seller or vice versa), the parties then generally have a few days to conduct the transaction. And move their respective funds\/shares around.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEFINITION of Shares trading Shares trading is the buying and selling of company stock or derivative products based on company stock in the hope of making a profit. 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