So… you’ve decided on venturing in the world of investing and have locked in your first few trades, what do you do now?

I’m sure most of us would have made the initial mistake of tracking financial news and panicking over the slightest changes in good/bad news and its subsequent effect on stock prices.

Here’s a tip for beginners out there – Stop needlessly panicking. Prices will change indefinitely – that’s just the way global, interconnected markets work.

That said, as a junior to semi-proficient investor, you should preferably build up a good habit of frequently monitoring announcements from companies you have invested in, followed by their competitors.

Here are some of the more common news updates that you might have come across

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