How To Invest In Stocks?

How To Invest In Stocks?

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1. The easiest option is to buy what’s known as an ETF (an exchange-traded fund) like SPY (SPY). It trades like a stock, but it means you own a basket of stocks.
2. Learn about the various types of investments.
3. Don’t try to beat the market; participate in it.
4. Know: what is a stock, what is a bond, what is an investment allocation, what’s a mutual fund, what’s an ETF.
5. Choose an account.
6. Determine your asset allocations.
7. It’s important to consider transaction costs and fees when choosing your investments. Costs and fees can eat into your returns and reduce your gains.
8. Determine the intrinsic value and the right price to pay for each stock you are interested in.
9. Build a portfolio containing between five and 20 different stocks for diversification. 
10. Hold for the long term, five to ten years or preferably longer.
11. Invest regularly and systematically.
12. Consult a reputable broker, banker, or investment adviser if you need to.
13. Do not buy stocks on margin.
14. Do not day-trade, swing-trade, or otherwise trade stocks for very short-term profits. 
15. Don’t blindly trust the investment advice of anyone.
16. Do not engage in insider trading.