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Friday, 29 April 2016

The Jamaica Stock exchange; Serious about business

A few days ago we took a trip to the jamaica stock exchange the learn the whole process, if you have never been let me tell you a little about it and why you need to make it your next visit.

The Jamaica stock exchange is a marketplace where securities , that is, shares, stocks or bonds are bought and sold quickly, efficient and under strict regulations. Here in Jamaica this is an Online based system but the process of buying and selling stocks is done through independent brokers.
Whats is a share?
A share is a unit of ownership interest in a company. Owning shares in a company, means you become part owner of that company.
As a business person one must know the benefits of owning shares these are
* the shareholder benefits from the growth in value of his or her time.
*The Shareholder can receive income through dividends declared from time to time and paid by the company's directors
*The shareholder get get the opportunity to participate in continuing development of the company in which they invest.

Now there are 66 companies listed in the Jamaican market that one can buy shared from this include the companies listed in the junior market.
Which is a stock exchange market for small to medium sized businesses.

A trip to the stock exchange is worthwhile you can learn some great information on ways to invest and help other companies.

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