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Investopedia- Stock Market

Learn what it means to own stocks and shares, why shares exist, how you buy and sell them.
http://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/082614/how-stock-market-works.asp
Stock market - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A stock market or equity market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks; these may include securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_market
Purpose of the Stock Market- Zacks

Stock markets are at the heart of the global financial system. Businesses need the stock markets to raise capital.
http://finance.zacks.com/purpose-stock-market-2365.html
Getting Started In Stocks - NASDAQ

Getting Started In Stocks - A step-by-step introduction on how to invest and succeed in the stock market.
http://www.nasdaq.com/investing/getting-started-in-stocks.aspx
How Stocks Trade- Investopedia

Most stocks are traded on exchanges, which are places where buyers and sellers meet and decide on a price.
http://www.investopedia.com/university/stocks/stocks3.asp
How Does Return on Investment Work? - Budgeting Money

Return on investment (ROI) has become a mainstream term. It was originally used to define and compare the performance of securities investments.
http://budgeting.thenest.com/return-investment-work-3410.html
How to Start Investing - HowStuffWorks

Wondering how to start investing? Learn about investment tools here and find out how to start investing your money.
http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/financial-planning/how-to-start-investing.htm
Investing 101: What Is Investing?

The act of committing money or capital to an endeavor with the expectation of obtaining an additional income or profit.
http://www.investopedia.com/university/beginner/beginner1.asp
Charles Schwab- Investments

Learn what types of investments are available to help you build a diversified portfolio that fits your financial needs and goals.
http://www.schwab.com/public/schwab/investing/retirement_and_planning/how_to_invest/types_of_investments

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Investopedia- Stock Market

Learn what it means to own stocks and shares, why shares exist, how you buy and sell them.
http://www.investopedia.com/articles/investing/082614/how-stock-market-works.asp
Stock market - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A stock market or equity market or share market is the aggregation of buyers and sellers of stocks; these may include securities listed on a stock exchange as well as those only traded privately.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stock_market
Purpose of the Stock Market- Zacks

Stock markets are at the heart of the global financial system. Businesses need the stock markets to raise capital.
http://finance.zacks.com/purpose-stock-market-2365.html
Getting Started In Stocks - NASDAQ

Getting Started In Stocks - A step-by-step introduction on how to invest and succeed in the stock market.
http://www.nasdaq.com/investing/getting-started-in-stocks.aspx
How Stocks Trade- Investopedia

Most stocks are traded on exchanges, which are places where buyers and sellers meet and decide on a price.
http://www.investopedia.com/university/stocks/stocks3.asp
How Does Return on Investment Work? - Budgeting Money

Return on investment (ROI) has become a mainstream term. It was originally used to define and compare the performance of securities investments.
http://budgeting.thenest.com/return-investment-work-3410.html
How to Start Investing - HowStuffWorks

Wondering how to start investing? Learn about investment tools here and find out how to start investing your money.
http://money.howstuffworks.com/personal-finance/financial-planning/how-to-start-investing.htm
Investing 101: What Is Investing?

The act of committing money or capital to an endeavor with the expectation of obtaining an additional income or profit.
http://www.investopedia.com/university/beginner/beginner1.asp
Charles Schwab- Investments

Learn what types of investments are available to help you build a diversified portfolio that fits your financial needs and goals.
http://www.schwab.com/public/schwab/investing/retirement_and_planning/how_to_invest/types_of_investments

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Function and Purpose

Includes explanations of the purpose for stock exchanges as a vehicle by which businesses may raise money to continue operating and/or expand by pooling investments made by individuals and firms. Also outlines how the stock exchange functions daily and trends observed over time.

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