Investing Review

a form of lending to a company or the government (city, state, or federal)

• bond
• index fund
• index
• capital gain

a group of similar stocks and bonds

• bond
• index fund
• index
• capital gain

a mutual fund that was designed to reduce fees by investing in the stocks and bonds that make up an index

• bond
• index fund
• index
• capital gain

unearned income received from the sale of an asset above its purchase price

• bond
• index fund
• index
• capital gain

facilitates the buying and selling of investments form a stock exchange

• brokerage firm
• full-service brokerage firm
• discount brokerage firm
• financial advisor

offer investment transactions as well as investment advice and a financial advisor

• brokerage firm
• full-service brokerage firm
• discount brokerage firm
• financial advisor

only completes orders to buy and sell investments

• brokerage firm
• full-service brokerage firm
• discount brokerage firm
• financial advisor

a trained professional that helps people make investing decisions

• brokerage firm
• full-service brokerage firm
• discount brokerage firm
• financial advisor

the share of profits distributed in cash

• dividend
• index
• capital gain
• bond

the rise in the general level of prices

• inflation
• inflation risk
• investment
• investment risk