Stock Market

Intro to the Stock Market

What is the Stock Market?

As you learn think about:

1) The Bull market

2) The Bear Market

3) What the stock market does

Bear Market: What it is

The Bear Market is when a market experiences a prolong price declines.

In the Stock Market, a Bear Market is a period of falling stock prices. During this time, investing can be risky.

During a bear market, you should buy.

You should buy because the stock prices are low.

Resources

<a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/how-to-invest/bear-market/">What Is a Bear Market, and How Should You Invest in One? | The Motley Fool</a>

How to make 100 dollars into a million--book

Everything You Need to Ace American History in One Big Fat Notebook--Book

Multiple Choice

During the Bear Market, do you sell stocks or buy stocks?

• Buy

• Sell

• Don't know

Bull Market: What is it

The Bull Market indicates a rise in the stock market. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission defines a bull market as a period of time when there is a market rise of 20% or more in broad-based market index funds for at least two months.

During a Bull Market, you should sell because of higher asking prices for stocks.

Multiple Choice

Why is a Bull Market good during investing?

• You could sell, getting more money to invest in more things

• You could buy

Good-Bye... For now

Advanced Stock Market lesson coming next year...