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How to invest in stocks

STOCK trading has undergone a resurgence thanks to low-cost apps and rising company values.

Stockmarkets have been rising in recent months off the back of successful vaccine rollouts signalling a return to normality and President Joe Biden's Covid relief bill getting passed.

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This is pricey but covers everything from research to buying and selling stocks for you.

A rival has emerged in recent years through discount brokers such as Robinhood and eToro who will let you buy and sell stocks online through an website or app with zero commission.

They will also let you purchase fractional shares rather than a whole share.

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