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Stock Market Vocabul
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| world's largest stock market founded in 1792 | NYSE |
| the most common marker barometer. on the news. founded by Charles Dow, thirty common stocks | DJIA |
| largest electronic stock market opened in 1971 home to all the new age technology stocks | NASDAQ |
| companies issue stock to raise money. divided into shares in which people buy and become owners of the company | STOCK |
| person who owns shares in a stock | SHAREHOLDER |
| the idea of buying low and selling high. all investors have the goal of making money | Capital gain |
| the opposite of capital gain | Capital loss |
| percentage of the profits paid to the shareholders. at the end of the year many companies will send a check to the shareholders | dividend |
| the final price and the amount it has changed during the trading day | last/change |
| how many shares of a stock that were bought and sold during the trading day | volume |
| refers to the stocks that had the most shares traded during the business day | most active issues |
| the most common investment for Americans. | mutual fund |
| for private businesses | 401(K) |
| is for non-profits | 403(B) |
| a general rule of thumb for doubling your money. | rule of 72 |
| 1. stock market 2. real estate 3. band products 4. bonds/debt 5. collectibles | 5 ways to invest your money |
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