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Shorting is a way to bet against a stock and make a profit when the price goes down. Here's a simple beginner's guide to short selling.
Kris Gunnars, BSc
A recession is a broad decline in the economy that lasts for at least a few months. An organization called the NBER determines when recessions begin and end.
VOO and VTI are two popular index funds from Vanguard. This article looks at the differences between them and explores which one is better to invest in.
Revenue is the total amount of money received from sales, while income is what's left after paying all expenses. Learn more here.
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is a valuation metric that looks at share price relative to EPS. A negative P/E ratio means that a stock is losing money.
Facebook is free for users, but instead makes a lot of money from online advertising. Here are the 7 main ways that Facebook makes money.
Learn how stock analysts assign ratings like "Buy," "Sell," and "Hold," what these terms mean, where to access ratings, and how to use them in your investing.
Most dividend stocks pay out every three months. Learn all about dividend payments here, including how to get paid.
Google parent company Alphabet Inc has two types of stocks that you can buy: GOOG and GOOGL. The main difference between them has to do with voting power.
