Stocks as proof of capital participation that will get dividends and capital gains/losses, are also one of the high-risk investment instruments, therefore stock investment must be done carefully and smartly. So stock investors must also have the ability and skills to read financial statements, read stock charts, past patterns and the ability to predict future patterns, investment strategies to reduce risk.

Even though you are a novice investor, currently investing in stocks is easier and can be accessed online, both via desktop and mobile apps. In the following, I will describe how you can start investing in stocks as follows:

1. Choose a Trusted and Registered broker
As a novice investor, the first thing you have to do is choose a broker that has been registered at least in your country, visit the stock exchange site in your country and choose a local stock broker. As a comparison, you also need to know some well-known global stock brokers such as the London Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Stock Exchange. , Nasdaq Stock Market, New York Stock Exchange etc.

2. Create a Stockbroker Account
After you have chosen a trusted stock broker, you then need to register or create an account both online and directly at the broker’s address (offline). After that, you will get an Investor Fund Account, and make an initial deposit. You will also get a password, transaction PIN and user ID. At this stage, you can make transactions to buy/sell shares either through the website or mobile apps.

3. The capital you need
As an illustration for convenience in determining the capital you need to invest in shares, the following is the description:
The share capital you need will really depend on the share price, the number of shares to be purchased (Min. purchase of 1 lot of shares) and securities transaction fees and VAT (if any).