Vocab Weeks 5 + 6 (MP2)

Predicting when the market will go up and down, and making trades to turn that market move into a profit

• 1. Inflation

• 1. Ballooning the Market

• 2. Timing the Market

• 2. Capitalizing

A stock market index that is meant to track the U.S. equity market. Made up of the 500 largest public companies

• 1. Mutual Fund

• 2. S&P 500

• 2. Index Fund

• 2. ETF

Rarely buying individual investments, preferring to hold an investment over a long period or purchase shares of a mutual or exchange-traded fund

• 1. Selling Short

• 2. Active Investing

• 2. Passive Investing

• 2. Timing the Market

Buying stocks or other investments regularly

• 1. Timing the Market

• 2. Passive Investing

• 2. Fund Management

• 2. Active Investing

Pools your money with other investors to buy stocks, bonds, and other investments

• 1. Monetary Fund

• 2. Slush Fund

• 2. Debt Fund

• 2. Mutual Fund

A type of mutual fund designed to follow certain preset rules so that it can replicate the performance of other investments

• 1. Index Fund

• 2. Monetary Fund

• 2. Good Mutual Fund

• 2. Better Mutual Fund

A type of pooled investment that holds multiple underlying assets, rather than only one

• 1. ATMs

• 2. S&Ps

• 2. ETFs

• 2. OMGs

Any uncertainty with respect to your investments that has the potential to negatively impact your financial welfare

• 1. Bull Market

• 2. Timing the Market

• 2. Investment Risk

• 2. Bear Market

Investment decision-makers who devise and implement investment strategies and processes to meet client goals

• 1. Portfolio Manager

• 2. Active Investor

• 2. Investment Guru

• 2. Day Trader

A single day of business in the local financial market, from that market's opening bell to its closing bell

• 1.  Open Season

• 2. Index Fund

• 2. Funding Time

• 2. Trading Period