Intro to Regulation

You may have heard about regulation and controls, but here’s why it matters & how regulation affects you! 🦺

You may have heard about regulation and controls, but here’s why it matters & how regulation affects you! 🦺

Stock market regulation is like having a referee for a sports game. ⚽

It helps keep the game fair by ensuring that everyone follows the rules. 🗣️

For example, when you buy shares in a company, you want everyone to play fairly. 💸

This is why the stock market is regulated. 🙋‍♂️

The goal of stock market regulation is to protect investors by preventing fraud, manipulation, and other unfair practices. 🤝

Since a lot of investing is about making educated guesses, a lot of regulation is about ensuring that all market participants have equal access to information. 🧠

There are also protections around known risky behavior, like day trading restrictions! 🙈

Today, we’ll learn more about these types of regulations and red flags for companies and investors that aren’t following them 👀

So overall, stock market regulation is an important part of keeping the markets fair and protecting investors. 🤝

It's all about making sure that the markets are a safe place to invest! 💸

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Regulation in the stock market ensures that. . .

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Regulation exists to protect investors from. . .

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There are different types of enforcement and requirements, like

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