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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Just One-Tenth of Savings Are Stored in Financial Assets
Just One-Tenth of Savings Are Stored in Financial Assets
January 30, 2024  |  Consumer Finance

In times of economic turbulence such as these, investing in interest-bearing financial assets is one way to mitigate the effects of inflation. Although U.S. consumers...

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Paytm Stock Drops 20% After Downgrade for Scaling Back Loan Sizes
Paytm Stock Drops 20% After Downgrade for Scaling Back Loan Sizes
December 07, 2023  |  Loans

 Paytm’s stock hit a two-year low Thursday (Dec. 7) after it changed its small-ticket loan policy and brokers downgraded its stock. Get the Full Story...

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Bank of America: Europe’s IPO Market Will Recover Gradually
Bank of America: Europe’s IPO Market Will Recover Gradually
July 20, 2023  |  IPO

Anyone expecting a dramatic restoration of Europe’s IPO market might have to wait. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Former FTX US President Taps Power of AI in New Investing Company
Former FTX US President Taps Power of AI in New Investing Company
June 20, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Providing artificial intelligence (AI) tools to independent investors is the current project of former FTX US President Brett Harrison. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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FinTech IPO Index Slides 5.4% Led by MoneyLion
FinTech IPO Index Slides 5.4% Led by MoneyLion
April 27, 2023  |  IPO

The FinTech IPO Index slid 5.45%, even as earnings season has yet to fully hit home in the sector. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Wirex Courts Wealthier Customers With Wirex Private
Wirex Courts Wealthier Customers With Wirex Private
April 18, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Payments and cryptocurrency ecosystem Wirex has launched a private service aimed at wealthier consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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AlphaSense Raises $100 Million for Market Intelligence and B2B Search
AlphaSense Raises $100 Million for Market Intelligence and B2B Search
April 11, 2023  |  B2B Payments

AlphaSense has raised another $100 million for its market intelligence and B2B search platform. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
SVB Implosion Could Blow Half-Trillion-Dollar Hole in VC Sector as Valuations Become More Clear
March 27, 2023  |  Startups

Venture capital (VC) firms should prepare for a whole new level of scrutiny in the wake of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) implosion, market watchers...

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Sezzle Sizzles with 39% Rally but CE 100 Index Barely Budges
Sezzle Sizzles with 39% Rally but CE 100 Index Barely Budges
March 27, 2023  |  IPO

The CE 100 Index gained 1.2% last week as investors got excited — again — about AI, and the possibility of sustained profits for in...

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