MASTERCLASS: Stock Market Investing For Beginners - Step By Step
Published: 2025-06-03
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Published: 2025-06-03
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average reached approximately 42,000 points by the year 2025.
"By 2025, the Dow Jones was trading at around 42,000 points."
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The stock market has historically achieved an average annual growth rate of 10.49% over the past century.
"Over the last 100 years, the stock market has grown by an average of 10.49% a year."
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McDonald's stock increased from approximately $290 to $295 per share during 2024.
"In the year 2024, McDonald's started off the year trading at around $290 a share. By the end of the year 2024, the McDonald's stock had grown to $295 a share."
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McDonald's distributed a dividend of $7 per share to its shareholders in 2024.
"Over the year of 2024, McDonald's also issued a dividend which said that they gave every shareholder $7 a share."
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In 2024, Warren Buffett earned $775 million in dividends solely from his holdings in The Coca-Cola Company.
"For example, in 2024, Warren Buffett made $775 million in dividends just from his ownership in one stock, the Coca-Cola Company."
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Coca-Cola executed a 10-for-one stock split, increasing the total number of shares by ten times.
"Coca-Cola recently did a 10 for one stock split, meaning they increase the number of shares out there by 10fold."
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VFAX, a Vanguard index fund, provides exposure to the S&P 500, investing in the 500 largest U.S. companies.
"VFAX is the Vanguard index fund that gives the exposure to the S&P 500. Meaning this is investing into the 500 largest companies in the stock market."
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The Vanguard S&P 500 index fund (VFAX) has an expense ratio of 0.04%.
"With an index fund... the fees are generally a lot lower... Take a look. This is the Vanguard index fund that gives the exposure to the S&P 500. ... the expense ratio is listed at 0.04%."
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An investment of $3,000 is required to start investing in the specified index fund.
"And generally, yes, there are minimums in order to go and invest into an index fund. ... the investment minimum is $3,000 to get started."
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The T. Rowe Price Global Value Equity mutual fund is presented as an example.
"This is the T-Roll price global value equity mutual fund."
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The T. Rowe Price Global Value Equity mutual fund has an expense ratio of 1.09%.
"Take a look. This is the T-Roll price global value equity mutual fund. And if we start by taking a look at the expense ratio, this has an expense ratio of 1.09%."
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A minimum investment of $2,500 is required to invest in the T. Rowe Price Global Value Equity mutual fund.
"And in order to get started, you have to invest a minimum of $2,500."
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The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) is an example of an S&P 500 ETF.
"This is the S&P 500 ETF. This has a ticker symbol of SPY SPY."
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The SPY ETF has an expense ratio of 0.09%.
"And what you'll see is it has an expense ratio of 0.09%."
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Typically, there is no minimum investment required to start investing in ETFs, other than the cost of the ETF shares themselves.
"And then when it comes to minimums, generally the answer is no. There's no minimum to get started when you invest in ETF minus whatever the cost of the ETF is."
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McDonald's market capitalization is approximately $220 billion.
"McDonald's has a market capitalization of around $220 billion"
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Coca-Cola's market capitalization is approximately $10 billion.
"Coca-Cola has a market capitalization right here of around $10 billion."
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Coca-Cola's P/E ratio is 17.
"versus Coca-Cola has a 17 times PE ratio."
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In the past 100 years, there have been 16 recessions and 25 stock market crashes (defined as a 20% or more decline), and these are expected to continue.
"Over the last 100 years. We have seen 16 recessions. We've also seen 25 stock market crashes, which is a bare market. A bare market, by the way, is when the stock market falls by 20% or more. We have seen many crashes, many recessions, and we're going to continue to see them happen in the future."
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A 1% expense ratio can reduce an investment portfolio's total returns by over 25% throughout an investor's career.
"In fact, a 1% expense ratio can end up costing you more than a quarter, more than 25% of your total investment portfolio over the career of your investment journey."
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