http://www.commoncraft.com/blog-categories/ourwork The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-us http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english <p><strong>Today we've published a new video: <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video">Stock Markets in Plain English</a></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/stock-markets-video"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2607/3881705581_2a2a4a8c71.jpg" alt="" /></a></p> <p>This video is one of our most requested and focuses on a few basic ideas:</p> <ul> <li>Why companies offer their stock to the public</li> <li>Why people buy and sell stocks</li> <li>What makes stock prices change</li> <li>How we measure stock markets using indices</li> </ul> <p>This video is part of our <a href="http://www.commoncraft.com/videos#money">Money</a> series and one of the first to touch on markets.&nbsp; It was also one of the toughest to make. Economic forces like supply and demand can quickly turn into rabbit holes. Keeping it short and sweet was a challenge. We're so excited to share it with the world.</p> <p>We expect this video to be useful to teachers, but also organizations related to investing, particularly ones focused on educating those new to the market.</p> http://www.commoncraft.com/video-stock-markets-plain-english#comments Common Craft Video explanation financialbasics money ourwork video Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:20:41 +0000 leelefever 7150 at http://www.commoncraft.com