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Launched in 1896 by Charles Dow and Edward Jones, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) initially tracked 12 noted industrial companies of that time. However, as of 2025, it has 30 blue-chip US companies across sectors such as Apple, Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson, Goldman Sachs, and Coca-Cola. What is interesting is that, despite its name, …
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The S&P 500 officially began in 1957 and is regarded as a broad successor to the earlier 90-stock composite. The index currently comprises over 500 leading companies across all major sectors in the United States of America. Over the years, the S&P 500 has reflected the nation’s economic cycles: it surged during the post-war boom, …
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Did you know there are 6548 ESOPs across U.S. companies, collectively holding total assets over $1.8 trillion! In 2025, OpenAI closed a historic $6.6 billion employee share sale at a $500 billion valuation, giving its team one of the largest liquidity events in tech history. While Nvidia, the world’s most valuable company, has around 80% …
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Has your company just announced Employee Stock Option Plans (ESOPs) for its employees? But did you know that even if your employer grants you 10,000 ESOPs today, you don’t technically own a single one of them yet? Employee Stock Option Plans are a benefit scheme where companies give their employees the right to buy shares …
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While it is possible to let your money sit in a bank and gain interest, this isn’t a valid long-term investment. Rather than letting your money sit in an account and do nothing, invest your money so that you can actively earn more. Here’s your chance to learn how to build an investment portfolio and …
When it comes to investing in the financial markets, the primary goal set by the majority of investors is wealth creation! However, it is easier said than done. To achieve the wealth creation objective, one needs to ensure that they are invested in the right kind of stocks that are aligned with their investment strategy …
Introduction The primary objective of any investor is to generate strong returns and grow their wealth. However, achieving this goal can be challenging. This is particularly true when investment options within an investor’s home country are limited. The US is one of the most sought-after destinations for global investors due to an extensive list of …
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Many Indian investors believe they cannot invest in foreign stocks, but this is a misconception! Through the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (LRS), Indians can legally remit money abroad for investments and other purposes.In FY24, outward remittances under the scheme reached a record $31.73 billion, reflecting a 16.91% increase from the previous year. Where Did the Remittances …
It was only a few years ago when most people did not know that they could invest in US stocks from India. However, things are very different today. Indians want to invest in the Apples, Teslas, and Amazons of the world. Technology has made it possible to invest in US stocks in an easy and …
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Welcome to Vested Shorts, The World in a Week: How Major Markets Moved United States | U.S. stocks were mixed. Smaller companies led after the Federal Reserve cut rates for the third straight meeting. The Russell 2000 outperformed, while tech stocks lagged as investors questioned whether heavy AI spending will translate into profits. Jobless claims …
Welcome to Vested Shorts, The World in a Week: How Major Markets Moved United States | US stocks ended higher as earnings strength broadened beyond mega-cap tech. Analysts raised profit estimates across the S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 and Russell 2000 for the first time in 18 months. Treasury debt crossed $30.2 trillion, with rising interest …
Welcome to Vested Shorts, The World in a Week: How Major Markets Moved United States | U.S. markets ended the week higher as softer economic data and dovish remarks from Federal Reserve officials supported expectations for a December rate cut. Small caps outperformed, and the Nasdaq recovered as AI valuation concerns eased. Retail sales and …
Welcome to Vested Shorts, Every week, lakhs of investors begin their weekend with Vested Shorts. In a world where markets are deeply connected, what happens in New York, London, or Tokyo often shapes what happens in Mumbai. Vested Shorts helps you make sense of these links and understand how global trends, companies, and markets influence …
Welcome to Vested Shorts, The World in a Week: How Major Markets Moved United States | Markets ended mixed. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 inched higher, while the Nasdaq and small-caps slipped as investors moved away from expensive tech stocks. The end of the U.S. government shutdown helped slightly, but fading hopes of a …
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