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What are some of the mind blowing facts about stock markets?

  • Domino’s Pizza saw their stock increase by 233% within a year after changing their pizza recipe.
  • In 1997, Michael Dells was asked at a technology conference what advice he would give Steve Jobs who was just about to return to Apple. He replied, “What would I do? Shut the company down and give the money back to shareholders.” Jobs responded by saying, “F**k Michael Dell.”
  • The next trillion dollar company may happen in the next few years. The top contenders are Facebook, Apple, Amazon, and Google.
  • Roland Wayne co-founded Apple with Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak. His stake – which he sold in 1976 for $800 – would be worth $35 billion today.
  • Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) in India has the highest number of listed companies in the world with an estimated 5,689 companies. National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India has around 1,750 companies.
  • The oldest stock exchange in the world is Amsterdam Stock Exchange, which was established in 1602 by Dutch East India Company dealing with the printed stocks and bonds
  • The terms “Bear” and “Bull” are thought to be originated from the way of attacking by each animal, with the bull thrusting its horn up in the air, while a bear swiping downwards. Historically, the middleman used to speculate on the future price of the bearskins by selling them which they yet had to receive from the tappers, with the expectation that the price will drop. They used to call the middleman as bear jobbers and in short “bears” which is known to describe the downturn in the market. As bull was assumed to be opposite of the bear at that time so it was termed as the upward movement of the market.

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