Misc.
Stock Symbols
Vocabulary
profit/loss
Stock Market Ticker
100
Identify the differences between a bear and a bull market
Bear Market is falling prices. Bull Market is when prices are going up aggressively.
100
MCD
McDonalds: MCD
100
A share of ownership in a company
stock
100
On January 1, Maggie purchased 1 share of stock for $3. Three months later, she sold the stock for $5.
profit of $2
100
MOT 4.2K@ 8.38 v 0.16
How many shares of MOT were traded and at what price per share?
4,200 shares, $8.38
200
What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
the second-oldest and best-known stock market index. Owned by Dow Jones & Company, it measures the daily price movements of 30 large American companies on the Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange
200
WMT
Walmart: WMT
200
A grouping of letters that are assigned to a particular stock or other security
stock symbol
200
On May 1, Simon purchased 1 share of stock for $5. Six months later, he sold the stock for $4. A
loss of $1
200
MOT 4.2K@ 8.38 v 0.16
What was the value of the MOT trade?
$35,196
300
How many companies are included in the DJIA?
30
300
ALL
Allstate Corp.: ALL
300
A type of chart that is similar to a stock bar chart. It may be easier to read and contains more information at a glance. The top and bottom of the vertical line indicate the high and low prices over the given time period. The rectangular region is known as the real body and is displayed in two different colors depending upon the action for the day on that stock
Candlestick chart
300
What was the difference between the highest price and lowest price recorded for this time period.
$41.95
300
C 76K @ 3.42 ^ 0.09
What was the previous day’s closing price for the stock $3.33?
400
What is a 401k?
a tax-advantaged, retirement account offered by many employers
400
DAL
Delta Air Lines Inc.: DAL
400
calculated by determining the arithmetic average (mean) closing price over a given time period
Simple moving averages
400
61-39=$22
20>x>24
400
C 76K @ 3.42 ^ 0.09
What is the total value of all of the CitiGroup shares traded?
$259,520
500
How do you make money in the stock market?
By selling the stock for more than you originally paid
500
F
Ford Motor Company: F
500
a grouping of all the stocks a person currently owns
portfolio
500
On what day did stock A close at a price lower than it opened?
Tuesday
500
What was the previous day's closing price?
MOT 4.2K@ 8.38 v 0.16
MOT $8.54