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Some commonly used terms used in the stock market

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show A share of ownership in the assets and earnings of a business.  
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show The piece of paper a shareholder receives representing their ownership of a stock.  
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show An individual who has a variety of investments tools to decrease risk.  
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Rate of Return   show
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show Shares or units of ownership in a public corporation. The shareholder has voting rights in the corporation.  
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show Shares owned by existing stockholders are divided into a larger number of shares.  
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show Distributions of earnings paid to stockholders.  
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Preferred Stock   show
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show The amount a willing buyer will pay a willing seller for a stock.  
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show A very high risk stock from a company with potential for substantial earnings in the future.  
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Blue Chip Stock   show
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Book Value   show
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Earnings Per Share   show
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Price/earning Ratio   show
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Stock Ticker Symbol   show
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show Total cash paid to common stockholders per share.  
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show Highest selling price of one share of stock from the previous day.  
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show Lowest selling price of one share of stock from the previous day.  
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show The price of the last share sold for the day.  
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show Oldest indicator of the ups and downs of the stock market. Lists the 30 leading industrial blue chip stocks.  
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show Tracks the stock market activity for 500 stocks.  
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NASDAQ   show
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Bear Market   show
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Bull Market   show
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show A person who is licensed to buy and sell stocks and provides investment advice and collects a commission on each purchase or sale.  
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New York Stock Exchange   show
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American Stock Exchange   show
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Regional Stock Exchange   show
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