Let’s begin with the basics. A Share of Stock is a tiny piece of a corporation. Shareholders/ Stock Holders (people who buy stock) keep investing in the company as long as they own the shares. The price of a share varies according to economic conditions, the performance of the company, the Stock Market volatility and investors’ attitude. When the Share Market run makes a profit, the profit is shared with the investors & is termed as a divid » Read more: The Advantages & Benefits of Investing & Trading Online in Stocks & Equities