What are ETFs? Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a basket of securities that track the performance of stock market benchmarks such as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and/or the S&P 500. The S&P 500 ETFs are designed to duplicate their performance. These funds trade on the stock market like stocks and bonds and are traded throughout […]

While many people believe the term stock and shares mean the same and tend to use the term interchangeably, they are not. There are some basic differences between both which are explained below: What are Stocks? Stocks are units of ownership in a company. This term has a broader meaning and is used in a […]

Crude oil is a naturally occurring liquid petroleum product. It is a nonrenewable resource, which means that it can’t be replaced naturally at the rate we consume it and is, therefore, a limited resource. Crude oil is a global commodity that trades in markets around the world, both as spot oil and via derivatives contracts. […]

While the names of both these financial instruments seem similar, there are significant differences between them. Let’s explore both of these and understand the differences between the two. What are ETFs? Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are one of the most popular financial instruments that combine the flexibility of stocks with the diversification of mutual funds. The […]

There are more than a thousand publicly traded companies you can invest in. In addition to them there are other options such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and mutual funds you can invest in. So many options often create confusion amongst investors regarding where to invest. And with the current stock market downturn, the majority of […]

Artificial intelligence is used to augment industries such as business, education, construction, healthcare, transportation, etc. It has now become a major tool that assists in saving lives, creating new technology, and improving the lives of people around the world. There are countless ways in which AI can be used in daily life.   The industry broke […]