Considered one of the safest form of investing when an individual loans the money to the bank which in return pays an interest rate that is higher than if the money was held in regular savings account.

Mr Warren Buffet sometimes referred to as the oracle from Omaha is the single most sucessful investor on the World. His investment vehicle Berkshire Hathaway holds large stakes in number of outstanding businesses such as American Express, Coca Cola, Gillette and more.

Argitrage is one of the financial tools used by investors to profit from price discrepancies of same product on different markets.