What is the Stock Market?

A Simple Comparison to a Fruit Market

Image by Gregory G Fox

Have you ever wandered down a bustling market street, where folks are haggling over prices, trying to score the best deals on fruits, veggies, or maybe some vintage jeans? Now, picture that, but instead of tangy oranges or faded denim, folks are trading bits of companies. Yeah, you heard that right. Welcome to the stock market, the financial world’s…