Mar 5
14 Easy Explanations for Stock and Bond Terms - ThinkAdvisor
You might think that investing is a simple concept. Will Rogers famously said: “Don’t gamble. Take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.”
Financial advisors used to be called stockbrokers, and stocks and bonds were what they bought and sold. Although some people might have characterized them as salespeople, those within the industry consider themselves professionals. They developed their own language for speaking with each other.
