The "How stocks and the stock market work" article

Article: "How Stocks and the Stock Market Work"

1. Why did you select the article?

I chose this article because it is important to sociologists to understand the functioning of the stock market. The understanding of how is managed the economy of a country through the stock market and the whole world, and how this form of practice economics affects society.


2. Did you find enough information in the article? Did you find the info you were looking for?

Yes, I found plenty of information of the stock market, shareholders and selling shares. I found the information I was looking for, but I didn't learn something new from the article. It was about basic information of the stock market.


3. What was the most interesting thing you learnt about it?

The most interesting thing that I read from the article is about the movements of the offer and demand, for "selling shares" and how you assign the price to these "selling shares", having a speculative symbol to this assignment of prices.


4. Make a list of 15 words from the article that you found difficult to understand. Find their meaning. Use one of these online dictionaries:

Liability, sued, profit, asset value, plummeted, settlement, Therefore, dozens, behalf.