What Are Stocks?

Stocks represent exposure to the value of a company. Their price fluctuates according to market conditions, with no guaranteed return and with inherent risks. Through TOHKN, you can purchase whole or fractional shares.

Stocks, also known as shares, represent an ownership interest in a company.

When a company decides to offer shares to the public, people can gain exposure to the company’s value by purchasing its stock through the stock market.

For example, companies such as Apple, Nvidia, Google, Amazon, and Microsoft have shares that are traded in financial markets.

Buying a stock does not mean that you manage the company or make decisions about its day-to-day operations. It means that the value of your investment may increase or decrease depending on how the stock performs in the market.

When you buy a stock, you are purchasing exposure to the value of a company.

This means that:

Stocks may provide a way to participate in the growth of publicly traded companies, but their value may fluctuate constantly.

A stock’s price may change for many different reasons.

Some examples include:

For these reasons, a stock’s price may rise or fall at any time.

The stock market is where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold.

In the United States, some of the best-known stock exchanges are the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

Many globally recognized companies trade on these markets, particularly in sectors such as technology, consumer goods, healthcare, entertainment, energy, and financial services.

Through TOHKN, you will be able to access available U.S. stocks, subject to availability on the platform, market hours, and applicable terms.

Not always.

In some cases, you can purchase a whole share. In others, you may be able to purchase a fraction of a share.

This means that you do not necessarily need to buy an entire share to gain exposure to a company.

For example, if a stock has a high price, you may be able to purchase a portion of it using a smaller amount of money.

The availability of fractional shares may vary depending on the asset, the market, and the platform’s applicable terms.

Investing in stocks involves risk.

Before purchasing a stock, keep the following in mind:

The information available through TOHKN and this Help Center is provided for educational and informational purposes only.

TOHKN does not provide financial, legal, or tax advice, or personalized investment recommendations.

A stock represents exposure to the value of a company in the market.

Its price may change depending on market conditions, the company’s performance, the economy, and other factors.

Before investing, it is important to understand how stocks work, the risks involved, and that returns are not guaranteed.

If you have questions about how stocks work within TOHKN, review the following before contacting support:

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