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Types of securities and Investment process

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Savings instruments with lives of 1 year or less. Used to warehouse idle funds and to provide liquidity.   Short term investments Examples: Deposit accounts;Series EE savings bonds;US. Treasury bills (T-bills);CDs;Commercial paper;Banker's acceptances money market mutual funds They also provide liquidity with little or no loss in value.  
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Equity investments that represent ownership in a corporation   Common stock  
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Investments that make fixed cash payments at regular intervals.   Fixed-income Securities Bonds Convertible securities Preferred stock  
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Companies that pool money from many different investors and invest funds in a diversified portfolio of securities.   Mutual Funds  
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Securities that are neither debt nor equity but are structured to exhibit the characteristics of the underlying assets from which they derive their value.   Derivatives Options Futures  
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Various other investment vehicles that are widely used by investors.   Miscellaneous Tax-advantaged investments Real estate Tangibles  
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An investment in which an investor directly acquires a claim on a security or property.   Direct investment  
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An investment in a collection of securities or properties managed by a professional investor.   Indirect investment  
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What are the two types of investments?   Securities or Financial Real Estate or property  
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Result from selling the stock (or any asset) at a price that exceeds its original purchase price.   Capital gains  
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Quarterly payments the corporation makes to its shareholders.   Dividends  
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Dividend Yield formula   Dividend/Stock Price  
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