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Basics: Understanding Market Cap - A Company's Price Tag
One of the unique things about the stock market is that you are told the price of your asset every single day. Imagine if that was the same in other asset classes. Every day, a real estate agent calls you to tell you the value of your house or an online portal shows you the latest price someone got for your car. This price tag is the 'market cap' (which when it gets divided by the number of shares - becomes the share price). Market cap (aka market capitalisation) is the value that the market decides a particular company is worth. As well as a company's market cap, whole markets and indexes…
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