Stock Quotes
Ticker Symbol for Amazon
What is AMZN?
A stock issued by a company with a capitalization of $500 million or less
What is small-cap stock?
Annual dividend divided by the current price per share.
What is the current yield?
A company that is completely controlled by another company.
What is a subsidiary?
A nonprofit financial institution that is owned by its members and organized for their benefit.
What is a credit union?
The price of the stock at the end of yesterday's trading session.
What is previous close?
Stock from a corporation that has issued a large number of shares of stock and has a large amount of capitalization
What is large-cap stock?
Selling price - purchase price * number of shares.
What is total appreciation?
A company that controls or owns another company or companies.
What is a parent company?
A computer terminal that allows a withdrawal of cash from an account.
What is an ATM? (Automated Teller Machine)
The highest and lowest price at which a stock has traded in the past 12 months, or 52 weeks.
What is the 52 week high and low?
A stock with a good reputation for quality management, products and services
What is a blue chip stock?
Appreciation plus Dividend Return
What is Total Return?
A company that is owned by a person, family, or small group of investors that does not sell shares of stock in the company to the public.
What is a private company?
A bank card that automatically deducts the amount of a purchase from the checking account of the cardholder
What is a debit card?
What are the NASDAQ, S&P500 and Dow Jones?
This stock has a market value that tends to reflect the state of the economy
What is a cyclical stock?
The number of shares a company has outstanding times the current amount per share.
What is Market Capitalization?
A company whose shares are traded freely on a stock exchange.
What is a public company?
An automatic deposit of a paycheck without having to take a physical check to the bank.
What is direct deposit?
Dividends
What are profits of a corporation paid out to its shareholders?
A stock that remains stable during declines in the economy.
What is a defensive stock?
When a company purchases its own shares in the stock market.
What is a buyback?
The name of one of the companies that made the Corona Virus vaccine.
What is Moderna or Pfizer or Johnson and Johnson?
A for-profit institution that offers a full range of financial services, including checking, savings, and lending.
What is a commercial bank?