Stock is the capital raised by a corporation or joint-stock company through the issuance and distribution of shares(capitsl represents obligations, and is liquidares as money for trade, and owned by legal entities; it is in the form of capital assets, traded in financial markets; its market value is not based on the historical accumulation of money invested but on the perception by the market of its expected revenues and of the risk entailed). A person or organization that holds at least a partial share of stock is called a shareholder. The stocks and shares are listed and traded in online stock exchanges, which is termed as online share trading. The Participants in the stock market range from amall individual stock investors to large hedge fund traders, who can be based anywhere. Their orders usually end up with a professional at a stock exchange, who executes the order. Stock or stocks and shares have noe become synonymous withsecurities and th...