The rise of trading platforms aimed at retail investors has encouraged ordinary investors to participate in the stock market....

This article looks at some of the things you might be caught out by as a new investor on the stock market. Unfortunately, these things...

When you open a trading platform account, you’ll be able to trade different assets (something of monetary value). This article looks at...

This article shares my research into a real stock, Barrick Gold, with real, up-to-date data (where possible). It’s aimed at the beginner...

The terms ‘trading’ and ‘investing’ are often used interchangeably, which means the difference in meaning has to be inferred from the...

Zakat can be considered a type of tax on wealth. This point is important because zakat has to be paid on qualifying wealth, irrespective...

Have you ever opened Google and typed in ‘what are stocks and shares’? The first set of results you’ll notice are adverts from trading...

Not a lot, really. In fact, nothing at all. It turns out that in the 7th century, the stock markets weren't a thing. So there won't be...