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Beginner Oslo-bors

What is the Oslo Stock Exchange?

The Oslo Stock Exchange is the marketplace where shares in Norwegian companies are bought and sold. Here buyers and sellers meet, and stock prices are determine...

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Intermediate Oslo-bors

Why Do the French Own the Oslo Stock Exchange?

Most Norwegians do not know that the Oslo Stock Exchange is owned by a French company. How did that happen? And what does it mean for you as an investor? Here i...

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Beginner Grunnleggende

What is a Stock Index?

When the news says "Oslo Stock Exchange rose 1.2% today" — what does that actually mean? They are talking about a stock index. An index measures the performan...

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Intermediate Oslo-bors

What are Nasdaq and S&P 500?

Nasdaq and S&P 500 are the world most followed stock markets. When things go well in the US they generally go well around the entire world — including the Osl...

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Intermediate Aksjeanalyse

What is an Annual Report?

An annual report is the company official financial report for the year. It tells you how much the company earned, what it owns and what it owes....

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Expert Strategier

What is Value Investing?

Value investing is about buying stocks that trade below their real value — and patiently waiting for the market to realize its mistake. It is the strategy beh...

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Intermediate Risiko

What is a Stop-Loss?

A stop-loss is an order that automatically sells your stock if the price falls to a specific level — and can be the difference between a small loss and a cata...

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Intermediate Aksjeanalyse

What is a Stock Analyst?

A stock analyst is a financial expert who analyzes companies and gives buy, hold or sell recommendations. Their reports move stock prices and influence billions...

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Intermediate Grunnleggende

What is a Bond?

A bond is a loan you give to a company or government — in exchange for fixed interest. Bonds are safer than stocks but give lower returns. They are the corner...

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Expert Strategier

What is Growth Investing?

Growth investing is about finding companies that grow faster than the market — and riding the growth wave. It is the strategy behind investors who made fortun...

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Beginner Aksjeanalyse

What is a Stock Split?

Suddenly you have twice as many shares — but your portfolio is worth the same. What happened? It is a stock split. Here we explain what a stock split is, why ...

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Beginner Grunnleggende

Stocks vs. Funds — What Should I Choose?

Stocks or funds? It is one of the most common questions from new investors. Both can provide good returns — but they suit different people and situations. Her...

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Beginner Grunnleggende

What is a Share Savings Account (ASK)?

A share savings account — or ASK — is the smartest way to invest in stocks for Norwegian private individuals. You defer tax and let your money grow much fas...

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Beginner Grunnleggende

What is Brokerage Commission?

Brokerage commission is the fee you pay every time you buy or sell stocks. It sounds small — but over time commission can eat a significant portion of your re...

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Intermediate Risiko

What is Currency Risk?

When you invest in foreign stocks you take on an extra risk you might not think about — currency risk. Changes in exchange rates can significantly increase or...

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Beginner Ordbok

Index

A collection of stocks representing a market or sector. Used as a benchmark for returns....

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Intermediate Grunnleggende

What is a Mutual Fund? A Deep Dive

A mutual fund pools money from many investors and places it in a range of stocks. But not all funds are equal — and understanding the differences can mean tho...

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Intermediate Aksjeanalyse

What are Preferred Shares?

Preferred shares are a class of stock that gives you priority on dividends and payment in bankruptcy, but rarely comes with voting rights. A hybrid between a st...

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Intermediate Strategier

What is private equity

Private equity (often called PE) is about investing in companies that are not listed on any public stock exchange. PE funds often buy companies, clean up their ...

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Intermediate Oslo-bors

What is insider trading

Insider trading is when someone buys or sells shares based on information that is not yet known to the public. Many people believe all insider trading is illega...

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Beginner Grunnleggende

What is a Broker — and How Do I Choose the Right One?

A broker is the bridge between you and the stock market. Without a broker you cannot buy or sell stocks — but with the right broker you can save significant s...

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Intermediate Grunnleggende

What are Inflation and Interest Rates?

Inflation and interest rates are two of the most important forces in the economy — and they affect the stock market more than most people realize. Here we exp...

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Intermediate Oslo-bors

What is an IPO?

An IPO — Initial Public Offering — is when a company lists on the stock exchange and sells shares to the public for the first time. It is one of the most ex...

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