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Stock Market Vocabulary Part 1

Stock Market Vocabulary Part 1

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Stock Market Vocabulary Part 1

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Multiple Choice

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Money paid by a company to its shareholders out of the company's profits are called _____.

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Securities

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Bonds

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Compound Interest

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Dividends

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​Dividends . . .

​Not all investments pay dividends, but it sure makes stockholders happy when they do!

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Multiple Choice

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A/An ______ is when a company goes public and begins to sell shares in its company to investors.

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Initial Public Offering

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NASDAQ

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Dividends

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Stock

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Multiple Choice

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A _____ is something you want to do in the near future and can mean this week, this month, or even this year.

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long term goal

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security

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short term goal

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investing

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​A short term goal is . . .

​something you are saving for that you want sooner rather than later, like a new pair of shoes or a new video game.

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When the stock market is on an upward trend, it is called a ______.

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Hog Market

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Bear Market

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Bull Market

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Sheep Market

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​Why do you think . . .

​. . . there is a statue of a bull on Wall Street in New York City?

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______ is when you buy something with the expectation that it will earn you money over time.

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Investing

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Bonding

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Compounding interest

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Securing

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Multiple Choice

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_____ is the possibility of loss.

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Bond

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Secure

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Risk

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Stock

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​Risk . . .

​While investing opens up the possibility of making more money, it also brings a certain amount of risk.

​How much risk you can afford to take depends on several factors such as age, income level, debt, etc.

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Multiple Choice

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The __________ is the largest and oldest stock market in the United States and trades in large traditional companies like IBM and General Electric.

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Chicago Stock Market

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London Stock Market

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NASDAQ

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New York Stock Exchange

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The ______ does not have a physical location, all transactions are electronic, and trades in technology-related companies like Apple and Facebook.

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New York Stock Exchange

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NASDAQ

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London Stock Market

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Chicago Stock Market

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Multiple Choice

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______ is another name for stocks and bonds.

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Stock market

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Investment firm

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Bank

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Securities

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Multiple Choice

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When the stock market is on a downward trend, it is called a _________.

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Bull Market

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Hog Market

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Sheep Market

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Bear Market

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Multiple Choice

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A _____ is a share in the ownership of a company.

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bond

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stock

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dividend

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risk

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A _____ is an agreement to loan a company money for a certain period of time with the agreement that it will be paid back with interest.

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bond

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dividend

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risk

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stock

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Multiple Choice

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_________ is the interest on a deposit (or loan) and is calculated on the initial deposit and the accumulated interest from previous years. In other words, your interest earns interest each year.

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Simple interest

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Double interest

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Complex interest

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Compound interest

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A ______ is something you want to do in the future and are usually several years away.

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Long term goal

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intermediate goal

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short term goal

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immediate goal

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Stock Market Vocabulary Part 1

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