Stocks
What is a defensive stock?
A stock that provides constant dividend and stable earning no matter what state the economy is currently in.
What is a corporate bond?
A corporation's written pledge to repay a bondholder a specified amount of money with interest.
What is a mutual fund?
An investment alternative in which investors pool their money to buy stocks, managed by the fund managers.
AAPL
Apple
What is a bull market?
A market in which share prices are rising, encouraging buying.
What is the New York Stock Exchange?
The name of a company where the world largest stock exchanges happen.
What is a maturity date?
The date when a bond will be repaid for its face value.
What is a hedge fund?
Its an alternative investment that is designed to protect investment portfolios from market uncertainty
NVDA
NVIDIA
What is a government bond?
A type of bond that has lower interest rates than a corporate bond.
What is a commission?
A fee paid to an agent or employee for transacting a piece of business or performing a service.
What is a debenture?
A bond backed only by the reputation of the issuing company.
What is an index fund?
A fund that tracks an index such as S&P, Dow 30, NASDAQ
WMT
Walmart
What is short selling?
Sale of a security that isn't owned by the seller, but that is promised to be delivered. Essentially, you are betting against a stock.
What is earnings per share?
The proportion of a company’s profit to each outstanding share of a common stock.
What is a coupon bond?
A bond that is in the owner's name for only the face value, not the interest.
What is an ETF?
A basket of securities that trade on an exchange, just like a stock. It can be actively traded during trading hours, but mutual funds trades close to the end of the trading hours.
LMT
Lockheed Martin
What is the S&P 500?
A stock market index that measures the stock performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States
What is Dow Jones Industrial Average
A stock market index that shows how thirty large, public-owned companies that are in the United States of America have traded during a standard trading session.
What is a premium?
An additional amount above the face value of a bond.
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What is debt fund?
A debt fund is a fund that invests in bonds, or other debt securities.
V
VISA
What is gold?
A safe haven for investors, as it hedge against market uncertainties, or disastrous events such as hyperinflation, great depression, and etc.