Vocab 1
Share of ownership in a company
A short abbreviation of 1-5 letters that quickly identify a company on the stock market
What is a ticker symbol?
Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Where is Shenzhen, China?
A marketplace where stocks, bonds and other securities are bought and sold is known as what?
What is a stock exchange?
MCD
What is McDonald's?
Interest on Interest is the best way to remember this two-word term for long term investment gains.
What is compound interest?
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is one of the two major stock exchanges in the U.S. What is the other one called?
What is the NASDAQ?
SIX Swiss Exchange
Where is Zurich, Switzerland?
One way to make money in the stock market is to buy low and sell high. The other way is called...
What are dividends?
NKE
What is Nike?
Land or buildings bought to earn money from rent, business use, or higher property value to sell later is this type of investment.
What is real estate?
To spread out investments to lower risk; "Don't put all your eggs in one basket." is known as:
What is diversification?
Bombay Stock Exchange
Where is Mumbai, India?
The ability to turn assets into cash quickly is called what?
What is liquidity?
SBUX
What is Starbucks?
This number refers to a company's closing price divided by its latest annual earnings per share.
What is a P/E Ratio?
This type of asset is fixed-income debt security where money is lent to an issuer who pays it back at a specified % rate at a specified date.
What is a bond?
JSE Limited
Where is Johannesburg, South Africa?
This federal agency was created to police the stock market and traders after the big crash of 1929.
Who is the SEC?
WMT
What is Walmart?
What is (its) yield?
This is judged based on low, moderate, or aggressive and refers to a category necessary to purchase the right securities.
What is investment risk?
B3
Tradeable financial assets that hold monetary value and represent a financial claim is also known as...
What are securities?
F
What is Ford Motor Company?