Liam and Zach's Jeopardy Game

Types of stocks

100

Common Stock 

Shares entitling their holder to dividends that vary in amount and may even be missed, depending on the fortunes of the company.

200

Preferred Stock

stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of common-stock dividends.

300

Blue-Chip Stock

A blue chip stock refers to the shares of an established, profitable, and well-recognized corporation.

400

Market Order

What is a market order and how do I use it? A market order is an order to buy or sell a stock at the market's best available price.

Types of stocks

100

Growth stocks

Growth stocks are shares in companies that are expected to grow faster than the stock market as a whole.

200

Value Stock

shares of a company with solid fundamentals that are priced below those of its peers, based on analysis of price/earnings ratio, yield, and other factors.

300

Penny stock 

a common stock valued at less than one dollar, and therefore highly speculative.

400

Shareholder 

An owner of shares in a company.

500

Chapter 11

protection from creditors given to a company in financial difficulties for a limited period to allow it to reorganize.

Strategies

100

Buy and hold

Buy and hold is a passive investment strategy in which an investor buys stocks (or other types of securities such as ETFs) and holds them for a long period regardless of fluctuations in the market.

200

Day trading 

 Day trading, as defined by FINRA's margin rule, refers to a trading strategy where an individual buys and sells (or sells and buys) the same security in a margin account on the same day in an attempt to profit from small movements in the price of the security.

300

Swing Trading 

Swing trading is a method where traders buy and sell stocks based on expected price trends. 

400

Index Fund 

 A type of mutual or exchange-traded fund (ETF) that tracks the performance of a market index, such as the S&P 500, by holding the same stocks or bonds or a representative sample of them.

500

Chapter 13 

 It enables individuals with regular income to develop a plan to repay all or part of their debts.

strategies

100

Dollar Cost Averaging

You invest a set amount at regular intervals, no matter how stock prices change.

200

30-Day Moving Average 

The movement of stock prices over 30 days. Its an average

300

Short Selling

Short selling is a trading strategy in which a trader aims to profit from a decline in a security's price by borrowing shares and selling them, hoping the stock price will then fall, enabling them to purchase the shares back for less money.

400

Chapter 7 

Common types of assets and nonexempt property a debtor could potentially lose in Chapter 7 bankruptcy include

Orders

100

Limit Order

A limit order is an order to buy or sell a stock with a restriction on the maximum price to be paid (with a buy limit) or the minimum price to be received (with a sell limit).

200

Stop Order

A stop order is an order to buy or sell a stock at the market price once the stock has traded at or through a specified price

300

Dividends

A sum of money paid regularly (typically quarterly) by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves. 

400

Mutual Funds 

An investment program funded by shareholders that trades in diversified holdings and is professionally managed.