Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Travers writes about the world of psychology. Unrequited love is an experience that most people are familiar with—the ache of ...

J.B. Maverick is an active trader, commodity futures broker, and stock market analyst 17+ years of experience, in addition to 10+ years of experience as a finance writer and book editor. Yarilet Perez ...

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Stocks represent ownership in a company, while shares are the individual units of ownership that make up a stock. If you are even remotely involved in equity markets, you have likely heard the terms ...

Stock dilution occurs when a company issues additional shares, resulting in a decrease in the ownership percentage of existing shareholders. The reduction in ownership can significantly impact the ...

Share buybacks, sometimes referred to as share repurchases, are a type of financial engineering whereby a firm purchases back its own shares from the market. Buybacks, sometimes seen as a tactic to ...