As
we’re going back to the fundamentals of what the impact of the
geopolitical tension in Ukraine and Russia will have on the market, one
of the topics Andrew Baxter mentions in this week's MONEY AND INVESTING
show is the upcoming potential shortage of grains, specifically wheat.
As
Russia and Ukraine are some of the largest producers of wheat, the
trade sanctions towards Russia and the bombing of Ukraine during the
season when their farmers normally would be busy planting the wheat
crops, may lead to a global shortage of wheat. That will in turn drive
up the price of wheat which is an important grain.
The stock market is a massive puzzle that is changing every day. Nobody knows everything about the stock market, however we have a few things for you that you may not know. Join us this week as we dive into 5 things you may not know about the stock market: Money is Never Lost in the Market For many who have seen their accounts become smaller and smaller over time, this one may be tough to believe. The truth is however, money never simply disappears on the stock market, it merely changes hands. Host Andrew Baxter points out that where there are buyers, there are sellers meaning there is always someone else on the opposite side of any trade you take. What is happening is merely a transfer of ownership between people who have different opinions on where the price is going to go where someone is wrong and someone is right. The majority tend to find themselves on the losing side with a small percentage of people occupying the winning side. When frustrated with the stoc...
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