What Is Investing?

What Is Investing? Investing is a way to increase the amount of money you have by putting it into financial products. These include bank accounts, money market accounts, stocks, bonds, mutual funds, precious metals and property. Anything that potentially increases in value can be an investment.

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PYMNTS SPAC Tracker: Market Cools; SEC On The Lookout For More Info
PYMNTS SPAC Tracker: Market Cools; SEC On The Lookout For More Info
April 23, 2021  |  IPO

The PYMNTS SPAC/IPO Tracker shows that though some observers have flagged the red-hot listing pace as ripe for a slowdown — CNBC reports that April...

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Crypto Speculators Rally Around Dogecoin, But Uncertainty Remains
Crypto Speculators Rally Around Dogecoin, But Uncertainty Remains
April 20, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Tuesday (April 20) was supposed to be a red-letter day of sorts for Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that has its roots as an internet sensation –...

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Afterpay Reports 123 Pct Sales Spike, Explores US Public Listing
Afterpay Reports 123 Pct Sales Spike, Explores US Public Listing
April 20, 2021  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Afterpay Limited saw record sales for the quarter ending March 30 (Q3 FY21), the buy now pay later (BNPL) platform said on Tuesday (April 20),...

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Digital Banks And AI Firms Target IPOs  
Digital Banks And AI Firms Target IPOs  
April 16, 2021  |  IPO

One might be forgiven for thinking that the public listing activity this week was all about Coinbase. The cryptocurrency exchange went public through a direct...

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Dogecoin’s Atmospheric Rise Sparks Crypto Bubble Concerns
Dogecoin’s Atmospheric Rise Sparks Crypto Bubble Concerns
April 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin’s value has soared to $40 billion from its beginnings as a joke, CNBC reported. As of Friday morning (April 16), Dogecoin was priced at...

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Grab’s Super-Sized SPAC IPO Underscores The Rise Of The Super App
Grab’s Super-Sized SPAC IPO Underscores The Rise Of The Super App
April 13, 2021  |  IPO

Tens of billions of dollars is a lot of validation. Grab Holdings, billed as Southeast Asia’s biggest technology platform, announced on Tuesday (April 13) that...

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Coinbase IPO Could Test Crypto’s Staying Power 
Coinbase IPO Could Test Crypto’s Staying Power 
April 12, 2021  |  IPO

The surging popularity of bitcoin (and other cryptocurrencies) has led to what might be thought of as the “enablers” for the crypto realm itself. Exchanges...

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More SEC Scrutiny Threatens To Slow SPAC Pace
More SEC Scrutiny Threatens To Slow SPAC Pace
April 12, 2021  |  IPO

Special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) listings continue to outpace levels seen in any previous year — but regulatory scrutiny might slow the waves of new...

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US Growth Could Hamstring Investments In Emerging Markets
US Growth Could Hamstring Investments In Emerging Markets
April 08, 2021  |  Investments

Rosier prospects of growth in America could spell trouble for investments in emerging markets as investors choose to put their money into more robust economies,...

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