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With 42% stake, individual investors possess the maximum shares in the company. That is, the group stands to benefit the most if the stock rises (or lose the most if there is a downturn).

The stock’s current closing high is $138.07, hit on Monday, but Nvidia ended at $136.93 on Thursday. Emily Bary is a MarketWatch news editor based in New York.

With that in mind, some common types of stock investments are: Individual stocks are individual names of companies that you can buy shares of. For example, Apple is an individual stock.

Or you can get much more involved, researching individual stocks and deciding which ones to buy and sell. There are plenty of financial instruments available to stock market investors today.

The stock could go higher still, said Venson Tsai, an analyst at Cathay Futures Consultant in Taipei. "TSMC's share price hasn't fully reflected the rising wave of AI long term," he said.

An individual looking to invest $200 in a stock valued at $20/share would have to purchase 10 shares. Most brokerage firms let you see the total cost of the transaction before it goes through.