What is Stock Market: A guide to the basics and beyond 1. What is a Stock Market? 2: Introduction to the Stock Market The Role of the Stock Market in Modern Economies History and Evolution of the Stock Market 3. How the Stock Market Works Defining Stocks and Shares Stock Exchanges: The Marketplaces of the Stock Market Major Stock Exchanges Around the World Buyers, Sellers, and the Role of Brokers 4. Key Functions of the Stock Market Raising Capital for Businesses Creating Investment Opportunities for Individuals Price Discovery and the Impact of Supply and Demand 5. Types of Stock Markets Primary Market Secondary Market 6. Types of Stocks Traded on the Market Common Stocks Preferred Stocks 7. How Stocks are Valued in the Market Fundamental Analysis Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio Earnings per Share (EPS) Technical Analysis 8. Key Players in the Stock Market Institutional Investors Individual Retail ...