This is a portion of ownership of a corporation that is also called a share.
Stock
This occurs when a company pools cash investments from individuals and organizations to purchase a portfolio of stocks, bonds, and other securities.
Mutual Fund
Profit realized from the increased value of an investment
Capital Gains
This type of loan is given to someone without the need for collateral. Typically used by companies with good credit
Unsecured Loan
Government agency that a company must deal with to bring stock to the market.
SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission)
The concept that the multiplication of earnings can create exponential growth is called what.
Compound Growth
This type of mutual fund charges sales commissions when investors buy in or sell out of the fund.
Load Fund
The best piece of advice when purchasing stocks, bonds, mutual funds, etc. This deals with minimizing risk
Diversification
This type of loan is given as an asset-backed loan pledging the asset as collateral to the lender
Secured Loan
The first sale of a company's stock to the general public is called what
Initial Public Offering (IPO)
This value reflects the amount that buyers are willing to pay for a share of the company's stock.
Market Value
This type of fund is a bundle of stocks or bonds that track the overall movement of a market but can be traded like a stock.
Exchange-Traded Funds
Examples of this could be 50% common stock, 25% mutual funds, 25% U.S. Treasury Bond. How much we put into every investment alternative
Asset Allocation
The highest grade possible on the Moody's rating scale is what
This type of investor tries to gain a powerful position in the company by buying large portions of stock. They typically try to seize control and sell of the company/assets
Corporate Raider
Dividend
This is the oldest and most widely cited market index based on the prices of 30 blue-chip, large-cap industrial firms on the NYSE
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
This typically comes with investments that have a higher rate of return and keeps cautious people from investing in these investments
Risk
The failure to make payment when a loan is due to a lender is called what
Default/Defaulting on a loan
Stock dividend paid in additional shares to shareholders, which increases the number of outstanding shares, is called what
Stock Split
Book Value
Period of falling stock prices marked by negative investor sentiments with motivation to sell ahead of anticipated losses
Bear Market
The increase in the dollar value of an investment at two points in time, which is what we look for as investors when trading stock, is called what
Price Appreciation
The amount of money that is loaned and must be repaid and doesn't include any additional fees or interest
Loan Principal
This is an illegal practice of using special knowledge about a firm for profit/gain by providing anticipated events/products that can criminally prosecuted.
Insider Trading