Stock Market Vocab
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- Q1A general term used to describe all transactions involving the buying and selling of stock shares issued by a company.Stock Market30s
- Q2A share of ownership in the assets and earnings of a business.Stock30s
- Q3The piece of paper a shareholder receives representing their ownership of a stock.Stock Certificate30s
- Q4An financial strategy to have a variety of investments tools to decrease risk.Portfolio Diversification30s
- Q5The uncertainty about the outcome of an investment.Investment Risk30s
- Q6Distributions of earnings paid to stockholders.Dividends30s
- Q7The price of the last share sold for the day.Close30s
- Q8Industry's oldest indicator of the ups and downs of the stock market. Lists the 30 leading industrial blue chip stocks.Dow Jones30s
- Q9500 Index Tracks the stock market activity for 500 stocks.Standard and Poor's30s
- Q10Monitors fast moving technology and financial services stocks. Usually the companies are smaller and transactions occur over an electronic market.NASDAQ30s
- Q11The market is doing poorly and investors are not confident in the economy. Investors are not purchasing stocks and are selling what is already owned.Bear Market30s
- Q12The market is doing well and investors are optimistic about the economy and purchasing stocks.Bull Market30s
- Q13A person who is licensed to buy and sell stocks, provides investment advice, and collects a commission on each purchase or sale.Broker30s
- Q14The oldest and largest exchange with the strictest company standards.New York Stock Exchange30s
- Q15The second largest exchange with less stringent requirements allowing for younger, smaller companies to be listed.American Stock Exchange30s