Stock Market Vocabulary Quiz

What is a period of falling stock prices?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Bear Market

• Exchange

What is a period of rising stock prices?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Bull Market

• Exchange

What is spreading investments across different types of assets to reduce risk?

• Stock Market

• Diversification

• Portfolio

• Exchange

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What is a person who owns shares of a company's stock?

• Stock Market

• Shareholder

• Portfolio

• Exchange

What is a collection of investments owned by an individual or organization?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Portfolio

• Exchange

What is a portion of a company's profits distributed to shareholders?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Dividend

• Exchange

What is putting money into something (such as stocks) with the hope of gaining a profit?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Portfolio

• Exchange

What is a person or firm that buys and sells stocks on behalf of investors?

• Stock Market

• Broker

• Portfolio

• Exchange

What is a measurement of the performance of a group of stocks in the stock market?

• Stock Market

• Index

• Portfolio

• Exchange

What is an abbreviation used to uniquely identify publicly traded shares of a particular stock on a particular stock market?

• Stock Market

• Investment

• Ticker Symbol

• Exchange