FTSE quarterly review – stock market promotion & relegation
It's not just sports that have promotion and relegation. The FTSE indexes get a quarterly shake-up and in this guide we explain how it works.
4 factors that make the stock market move up and down
On any given day we can see the stock market move up and down. We explain some of the key factors behind the movements.
Value investing explained
The value investing strategy has been around for decades. We explore what it means, what value stocks are and where this all comes from.
FTSE indexes explained for stock market beginners
The basic principles of the FTSE Indexes explained
The first thing you should understand is that the London Stock Exchange is made up of two markets where companies list their shares. There is the Main...
How are share prices determined?
If the company is a Public Limited Company (plc) listed on the stock market then it’s share prices can go up or down. Find out why.
Deciding what shares to buy – a 5 step process for investors
We explain the key factors you should think about when deciding what shares to buy as a stock market investor.
Investing for Dividends from Shares
We explain all the basic things you need to know about dividends. From what they are to how to earn them.
Investing for growth – what you need to know
Investing for growth is an investment strategy where investors seek to grow their money over the long-term. We explain how it works here.