
A stock generally refers to fixed interest securities, usually issued in denominations of £100.Share is sold by a company to raise money. Shares give the owners an interest in the company and a right to a share in the profits.
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Investment holdings (securities) in private or public undertakings. Although distinctions have become blurred, in the UK stock usually means fixed-interest securities - for example, those issued...
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Stock is the capital of a company, divided into shares of a given amount which are transferable. Stock is always paid up, shares need not be, but shares cannot be divided into parts.
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Stocks and shares is London Cockney rhyming slang for stairs.
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Interchangeable terms referring to investment holdings (securities) in private or public undertakings. Although distinctions have become blurred, in the UK stock usually means fixed-interest securities – for example, those issued by central and local government – while shares represent a stake in the ownership of a trading company whi...
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