Stock Exchange/Stock market

Shares of stock from a variety of companies that you own are called?

• Dividend

• Portfolio

• Commission

• Diversity

When stocks overall are rising, the market is called?

• A bull market

• A bear market

• market capitalization

• market diversification

A person who owns shares in a company is called?

• A shareholder

• A stockbroker

• A day trader

• venture capitalist

A portion of a company’s earnings that is paid to shareholders, or people that own that company’s stock, on a quarterly or annual basis

• Dividend

• Interest

• Compound Interest

• Capital gain

What is the term describing an overall decrease in stock prices?

• A bull market

• Market capitalization

• Market diversification

• A bear market

The government agency responsible for regulating the stock market?

• Federal Reserve Board

• Federal Trade Commission

• Interstate Commerce Commission

• Securities and Exchange Commission

A place in which different investments are traded.

• bank

• corporation

• stock exchange

• federal reserve board

The first sale or offering of a stock by a company to the public. It happens when a company decides to go public rather than remain solely owned by private or inside investors.

• Public Offering of Corporation (POC)

• First Incorporation of Company (FIC)

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

• Initial Public Offering (IPO)

The price movements of a stock or the stock market as a whole.

• Index

• Volatility

• Leverage

• Diversification

Term that refers to the total value of all a company's shares of stock. It is calculated by multiplying the price of a stock by its total number of outstanding shares.

• market Volatility

• Market Diversification

• Market Capitalization

• Market Socialization