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Small Guide To Help Students Understand Stocks

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The stock market is an extremely tricky concept in the field of stocks. Stocks are the fastest way to earn more money and also make really good profits as well. People these days tend to get a little jittery when their incomes and salaries start facing a few hiccups. In these situations, stocks are the best way to go. The stock market exists in almost all the countries and every country handles stocks in a totally different way.

What are stocks?

Stocks are basically shares of a particular company which can be bought and sold for a particular amount. There will be a pool of many buyers, sellers and also businessmen who are always on the money and by the counters to see which company has stocks that have taken a dive and which company has stocks that are ready to be bought for a good amount of money. It is an amazing way to make money but, it comes with its own hiccups at times.

 

For example, suppose a person invests some amount of money in a particular stock, and if the stock takes a dive in the stock market, then the investor will end up facing huge amounts of losses that will be incurred. It is all a game of luck and brains, the combination of which will help the investors to act smartly and wisely.

 

Stocks, shareholders, and equity

The shareholders are the ones who basically purchase stocks and shares of a particular company. Stocks are that kind of assets that are basically bought or sold by shareholders and various businessmen. The companies give equity on a particular amount of stocks and shares that are purchased by the businessmen and other shareholders and the company that reaps the most profit wins most of the shares and stocks at the end of the day.

 

How the stock exchange works?

Tokyo has the third largest stock market in the world, following the one at New York and NASDAQ in the United States of America. Any stock exchange first sees the nominal value of the most basic currency nomination and then does the stock exchange process accordingly. It is basically all about selling and buying stocks with equal amounts of share pricing and equity. (Source: Aktien für Anfänger)

 

This can be explained with a simple and basic example. The difference between the nominal value and the price value can be simply explained using the nominal value of a particular currency. Today let us consider euro where we can consider having a 1 euro coin lying on the desk. It is a known fact that this coin has a nominal value of exactly EUR 1. People assume that the coin might have a misprint or may also find that it is a particularly limited edition. This is a very common case on the rare stamps.

 

So, guys stocks are not an easy thing to grasp but once people learn the art of doing so, it can certainly become a real addiction! Stocks require some serious application skills and also certain another set of skills that are essential while dealing with stocks!

Best Tips To Write a Successful CV

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A CV is the easiest way to make an application. It conveys your personal details and other curriculum activities. CV should be impressive and flexible enough because it markets you the one who’s CV it is. To get a good job in a company it is essential to make a CV which is also known as Resume. A CV should carry all the information about education and experience.

How should a CV look like?

  • Always make your CV on Microsoft word document and keep the same font for all the words. Don’t keep the font large, always keep it around 10.
  • It is very much important to have a layout where you can put up your information. Nowadays on the internet, they provide layout and design of CV online. You just need to fill up the information.
  • The design can’t be too much as it might look unprofessional. It should look decent and proficient so that it will be easier for the person who is planning to hire you shall not have any confusion regarding you.
  • Use tables to put all the educational details from School to Masters so that it looks precise and always put a table in the middle page because that is the highlight.
  • Use bullet instead of long paragraphs because it won’t be readable enough and may not look like a CV.

 

What information a CV must carry?

  • All the personal data such as full name, date of birth, email address, the location of current residence, experiences, education details, achievements, Hobbies etc.
  • Nowadays they also need passport size photos of yours. It depends on the organization. Usually, if they need they will inform you prior.

 

How long the CV should have?

  • There is no absolute rule for the length of the CV as it depends on the data. It can be one page or two page CV as per your data. It would be good if the CV is in A4 size page both the sided.
  • If the CV is too long the recruiter may lose interest in reading all that. Making it precise because a single page it can be an advantage as the organization can easily take out the necessary information. Make sure all the important things are mentioned first.

 

Tips for presentation

  • Never make a CV get into both the sides of the page make sure to put all your information on one page.
  • Be positive – Highlight all your strength and make sure your CV is presented in a confident manner.
  • Be honest – The most important thing is always to be honest with all the information. Don’t put up anything which is not true or which you’re not sure.
  • Be concise – Only put relevant information and data which is necessary for the reader. Don’t put up too much information and irrelevant information. Use words which add value to your cv.
  • Make sure your paper is not crumbled and to be on the safer side use a file to keep the CV.

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