Once upon a crime
This investor founded Stratton Oakmont in 1989, which was infamous for costing its investors hundreds of millions of dollars.
Jordan Belfort
This Reddit stocks value increased by 10X in January 2021
Gamestop
This world catastrophe caused the stock market to crash in 2020.
COVID-19 Pandemic
This electric vehicle company recently IPOd and is a competitor to Tesla
Rivian
This term refers to when stock market prices are falling
Bear Market
This financial crime revolves around pitching dicey stokes to investors to drive up the price. The pitcher will hold stake in the company beforehand, and capitalize on inflated stock prices.
Pump and dump
This investor made a personal profit of 100 million dollars shorting the housing market before the financial crisis in 2008. The movie The Big Short shows how he did it.
Michael Burry
Cryptocurrency
This CEO recently sold over 1 billion worth of their companies stock after a twitter poll told them too.
Elon Musk
This is the largest stock exchange in Canada
Toronto Stock Exchange
He ran the largest Ponzi Scheme in history
Bernie Madoff
This company had a 129% return in the past year to date. Their founder is famous for bringing the assembly line to the automobile industry.
Ford
A period of massive growth of internet related companies led to this event in the early 2000s.
Dotcom Bubble
This person is the current Fed Chairman
Jerome Powell
The terms 'bull' and 'bear' in the stock market are derived from this.
How these animals fight in the wild
A business model that relys on profiting from recruitment fees and rarely involve the sale of actual goods. New members must pay a fee to join, which gets kicked to the members above them in the"business".
Pyramid Scheme
Although not the most popular vaccine producer, this vaccine producing company had the greatest return amongst vaccine producing companies in 2021.
Moderna
This stock market event happened due primarily to exposure of securities of packaged subprime loans and credit default swaps
2008 Financial Crisis
The biggest concern of the Fed right now
Inflation
This term describes how a company will divide its existing shares into multiple new shares to boost the stock's liquidity.
Stock Split
A process that criminals use in an attempt to hide the illegal source of their income. It is done by passing money through a series of businesses, and made to appear as legitimate business profits.
Money Laundering
This investor is the chairman of an investment company whos stock is the most expensive to ever trade publically.
Warren Buffet
This infamous stock market event represented the greatest one-day percentage decline in U.S. stock market history.
Black Monday
The S&P 500 had this percentage return in the past year to date
26%
Stock Market drops of over 10% are referred to as this first term and drops of over 20% are referred to as this second term.
Corrections (>10%) crashes (>20%)