How Does the Stock Market Work?

How Does the Stock Market Work?

Oliver Elfenbaum · TED-Ed

A short animated TED-Ed lesson explaining how companies and investors use the stock market.

Watch on YouTube → Visit website → Introductory finance

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Difficulty
Absolute beginner (no background needed)
Length
Under 30 min
Prerequisites
None
Updated
2019
Exercises
Yes
Certificate
No

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