Long and short-term investments take on many forms, and investing in the stock market has remained one of the most popular forms. Although the stock market has fallen under some scrutiny since the last economic plunge in the early 2000’s, it still remains the largest and most well-known trading platform since the inception of shareholder models as early as the 12th century. For this very reason, everyone wants a «piece of the pie» – conjuring up hopeful investors from every corner of the globe.
