Primary and secondary market?

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What is the process known as when a company decides to seek a listing for its shares?
Becoming listed or quoted, floating on the stock market , going public , makin an initial public offering
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What is a primary market?
To marketing of new shares in a company to investors for the first time.
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What is a secondary market?
When investors buy stocks and shares from other investors
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Why do primary markets exist?
to raise capital and enable surplus funds to be matched with investment opportunities.
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What do secondary markets allow primary markets to do?
Facillitate two-way trading issued by
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