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Shares, Share Prices and Market Capitalisation

Level:
A-Level
Board:
AQA, Edexcel, Eduqas, IB, OCR, WJEC

Last updated 22 Mar 2021

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What are shares? What is a share price and how is it determined? What is meant by the term market capitalisation? This revision video introduces the concept of shares and shareholdings. He explores the factors that influence share prices and how changes in share prices translate into the market capitalisation of a company.

Shares, Share Prices and Market Capitalisation - Explained
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