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Stock Market Vocab

Quiz by Elizabeth Bruno

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  • Q1
    A general term used to describe all transactions involving the buying and selling of stock shares issued by a company.
    Stock Market
    30s
  • Q2
    A share of ownership in the assets and earnings of a business.
    Stock
    30s
  • Q3
    The piece of paper a shareholder receives representing their ownership of a stock.
    Stock Certificate
    30s
  • Q4
    An financial strategy to have a variety of investments tools to decrease risk.
    Portfolio Diversification
    30s
  • Q5
    The uncertainty about the outcome of an investment.
    Investment Risk
    30s
  • Q6
    Distributions of earnings paid to stockholders.
    Dividends
    30s
  • Q7
    The price of the last share sold for the day.
    Close
    30s
  • Q8
    Industry's oldest indicator of the ups and downs of the stock market. Lists the 30 leading industrial blue chip stocks.
    Dow Jones
    30s
  • Q9
    500 Index Tracks the stock market activity for 500 stocks.
    Standard and Poor's
    30s
  • Q10
    Monitors fast moving technology and financial services stocks. Usually the companies are smaller and transactions occur over an electronic market.
    NASDAQ
    30s
  • Q11
    The 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 Market
    30s
  • Q12
    The market is doing well and investors are optimistic about the economy and purchasing stocks.
    Bull Market
    30s
  • Q13
    A person who is licensed to buy and sell stocks, provides investment advice, and collects a commission on each purchase or sale.
    Broker
    30s
  • Q14
    The oldest and largest exchange with the strictest company standards.
    New York Stock Exchange
    30s
  • Q15
    The second largest exchange with less stringent requirements allowing for younger, smaller companies to be listed.
    American Stock Exchange
    30s

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