Stocks and Bonds
This type of financial instrument represents ownership in a company.
What is a stock
This is the primary U.S. stock exchange where companies like Apple and Microsoft are traded
NASDAQ
This major financial crisis began in October 1929 and led to the Great Depression.
Stock Market Crash of 1929
This term describes the amount of money you initially invest in a stock or bond.
What is principal?
This is the largest stock exchange in the world by market capitalization and is located on Wall Street.
What is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
A financial promise from a company or government to repay borrowed money with interest.
What is a bond
a prolonged rise in stock prices across the market is known by the animal name.
Bull Market
This city is home to the New York Stock Exchange
What is New York City
The chance that your investment’s value will go up or down is called this.
What is risk?
Known for being home to many tech companies like Apple and Microsoft, this U.S. stock exchange is fully electronic.
What is the NASDAQ
This U.S. stock market index tracks 30 large, publicly owned companies
Dow Jones
The opposite of a bull market, where prices fall for an extended time.
Bear market
The longest bull market in U.S. history lasted from March 2009 until this year
What is 2020
This is a profit made from selling an investment for more than you paid for it.
What is a capital gain
This global stock exchange based in London is one of the oldest in the world, with roots dating back to 1801.
What is the London Stock Exchange (LSE)
When a company distributes profits to shareholders
What is a dividend
The practice of buying and selling stocks on the same day is called this.
What is day trading
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was created in this century.
What is the 19th century? (Specifically, 1896)
A stock that tends to pay steady dividends and grow slowly over time is often called this type of stock.
What is a blue-chip stock?
Though often confused with the New York Stock Exchange, this U.S.-based exchange specializes in small and mid-cap companies and operates completely electronically.
What is the NASDAQ
This type of bond is issued by a city, state, or other local government to finance public projects like roads, schools, and bridges.
What is a municipal bond
This term describes the initial sale of stock by a private company
What is an IPO Initial Public Offering
This term describes the illegal practice of trading stocks based on non-public, confidential information.
: What is insider trading
This major U.S. stock exchange is located on Wall Street and is known as the largest in the world by market value.
What is the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)?
What stock exchange would Apple be sold on?
What is NASDAQ