Stock Market Review

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What is the stock market?

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A place where parts of businesses are bought and sold.

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The name for a part of a business that is bought and sold on the stock market is:

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Share

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Is the stock market a physical place?

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Yes and No, there are physical places where stocks are sold, but they are also sold virtually.

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You can buy stock in any company in the world.

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A company is only listed on the stock exchange if it wants to be.

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Why is the DOW Jones Industrial Average important?

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It provides a snapshot of how the stock market and the US economy is doing.

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As long as you are 18 years old and have some money, you can invest it in the stock market.

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True

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The current price of one share of stock is called

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Last

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The highest price the stock has traded over the past year is called

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52 Week High

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The difference between yesterday's closing price and the current price is

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Change

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The number of shares that have been traded in the current or most recent trading session is called

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Volume