Stocks Assesment

   Stocks are portions of a company that a person can buy. At the end of the year, a company who offers dividends gives a percentage of the profits to each shareholder. A trade is to buy a stock for less than six months. A trade should occur when a catalyst is coming up that could boost sales. A catalyst is an event that causes a change in the price of a stock. This could include an earnings report or releasing a new product.