Understand the market-maker spread as the price gap between buying and selling offers by market makers, and how it compensates for market-making risks.

A bourse is an organized marketplace for trading securities and commodities. Learn about its history and see global examples.

If you are new to investing, the idea of primary vs secondary markets can feel confusing at first. You may hear about ...

A bipartisan group of House members has introduced legislation to regulate how members of Congress trade stocks. The issue of congressional stock trading is raising ethical questions and may become a ...