Stocks are a share of the ownership of a company. If the company does well, or even if everyone thinks the company is going to do well, the price of the stock goes up. In addition, many companies give a little dividend payment each year to the stockholders, which provides extra value.
Showing posts with label UKs top share index down. Show all posts
Showing posts with label UKs top share index down. Show all posts

UKs top share index down

Britains leading share index ended lower on Wednesday as financials slipped on waning hopes of a US plan to flush out toxic assets from banks and miners tracked weaker metal prices, but oil producers lent support. The FTSE 100 closed down 11.21 points, or 0.3 percent, at 3,900.25 after a choppy session that saw it trade in the 3,852.96 to 3,939.16 band.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

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