Stock Market Basics
The New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ are examples of...
What are stock exchanges
The 2020 market plunge caused by this global event was...
what is Covid 19
The term that describes the interest rate a bond pays semi-annually is...
What is the coupon rate
This investment usually comes in the form of memes and celebrity depictions
Cryptocurrency
A famous investment banker turned Chair of the Federal Reserve from 2018 - 2026
Who is Jerome "Jay" Powell
When a company pays part of its profits to shareholders, this would be called...
What are dividends
This major first crash of the stock market sparked the start of the Great Depression...
What is Black Tuesday
When a bond's price rises, this measure of its yield falls is called...
What is yield to maturity (YTM)
This type of investment allows young professionals to begin saving for retirement
What is an IRA or ROTH IRA
Synonymous with Berkshire Hathaway, this investor has amassed $148 billion in net worth
This key metric shows a companies price relative to its earnings per share...
what is P/E ratio (Price divided by earnings per share)
This 2008 event was caused by widespread subprime mortgage defaults...
What is the Global Financial Crisis (or housing market collapse)
This type of bond is backed by assets due to more risk is...
What is a secured bond
This type of investment typically appreciates in value and is acquired in addition to someone's primary residence
What is Real Estate
Who started out as a management consultant and has been the Chairman of JPMorgan since 2006
Who is Jamie Dimon
a tool that measures the performance of a specific "basket" of stocks, representing a particular market or economic sector
what is a index
The 2001 crash followed the collapse of overvalued tech stock was...
What is the dot-com bubble burst
This high-yield bond is rated below BBB- by S&P.
What is a junk bond
This investment allow investors to invest in state and local governments to fund public projects like schools, roads, and libraries, and the interest earned is often tax-free.
What are Municipal Bonds
A congressman from Delaware who invented the ROTH IRA in the Personal Retirement Accounts Bill of 1999
Who is William "Bill" Roth
This commodity has been around for thousands of years and is the best hedge against inflation...
what is gold
This 1987 crash caused the Dow to fall 22% in one day...
What is Black Monday
The measures used to find a bond’s sensitivity to interest rate changes is ...
What is duration
This investment represents the right to buy or sell a financial product at an agreed-upon price for a specific period of time
What is an option
Who is Cornelius Vanderbilt