BONDS Ratings (S&P Ratings)
The Highest credit rating for a bond issuer; think top of the class
AAA
This Digital Asset is the first and most widely known crypto,
Bitcoin
The U.S. central bank goes by this 3-letter abbreviation
FED (Federal Reserve)
A company with a very large and well-known stock that would be included in the Dow
Blue Chip
GDP stands for this three-word economic measure?
Gross Domestic Product
Rating Agencies call bonds with higher default risk this; you would expect higher returns.
Junk, High Yield
A small, unique piece of data used to prove ownership on a blockchain is called; what do you need to open a lock?
Key/Private Key
Traders call this Bank by the short Acronym ECB; it governs the EURO?
European Central Bank
Market cap equals share price multiplied by this important number: how many pieces of the company exist.
Shares Outstanding
When GDP increases, it usually signals this positive word about an economy
Expansion, Growth
This rating is considered the lowest Investment Grade; consider what is after A
BBB
This term is often associated with sharp drops and is sometimes associated with the 1929 financial crisis.
Crash
This bank goes by BOJ and is known for having very low rates; the land of the rising sun?
Bank of Japan
A company with a market cap between small and large is commonly called this?
Mid Cap
This Country has the 2nd largest GDP in the world and is growing fast?
China
When A company is lowered, this one-word term is the opposite of upgrade
Downgrade
A public list of all transactions on the blockchain is called this; companies have a General one of these.
This global group of central bankers meets during the late summer in Chapel Hill, NC; it starts with a G followed by a 2-digit number.
G20
A company with an extremely large Market cap over 200 billion would be called this?
Mega Cap
The GDP per capita is a measure that takes GDP and divides by the country's
Population
This rating category indicates the issuer is very likely to default; 1.0 GPA Grade.
D
This cryptocurrency was co-founded by UCF Alum Taylor Gerring, the 2nd largest MCAP crypto.
Ethereum
This nickname refers to the U.S central bank head individual; what do you sit on at a table.
FED Chair
A company with an extremely small market cap below 250 million would be called this?
Micro Cap
This global superpower took over the title for the world's highest GDP in the post-World War II era?
United States