
Markets
Public markets from the perspective of the people affected by them: how companies list, how trading actually works, and how to read what listed companies are required to tell you.


How A Company Actually Lists On The New York Stock Exchange
The bell is the last five minutes of a process that takes most of a year. Here is the sequence behind it.

What Market Makers Do, And Why It Should Matter To You
Someone has to be willing to trade when you are. That willingness is a business, and it has a price.

How To Read A Quarterly Filing Without A Finance Degree
Four places to look, in order, and what each one tells you that the press release will not.