STOCKS
A part of company that you own.
What is a share or stock?
Well-known financial building found on Wall Street.
What is the New York Stock Exchange?
TGT
What is Target?
This is working for a company and using the information you have to make stock decisions before the information is made public.
What is Inside Trading?
Owning a variety of stocks in different sectors and industries.
What is diversifying your portfolio?
One to four letters that represent a company on the Stock Market.
What is the ticker symbol?
The initials NYSE
What is the New York Stock Exchange?
The name given to stocks that typically have a market valuation of $10 billion or more.
What is Blue Chip stocks?
This is how old you must be to open up your own trading account.
What is 18 years old?
What is the Dow Jones, S&P 500, or NASDAQ?
Payments made quarterly to stockholders by some, but not all companies.
What are dividends?
The famous street in New York known for its financial buildings.
What is Wall Street?
The amount of money after expenses that a company makes/
What is profit?
This is the abbreviation for the organization that makes rules and regulations for the stock market.
What is the SEC?
A type of investor that is not willing to take much risk in their investments
What is a Low-Risk tolerance?
A person who buys or sells stocks for the customer.
Who is a stockbroker?
The stock exchange that is known for buying and selling technology companies.
What is NASDAQ?
Microsoft is a member of this sector.
What is the technology sector?
SEC
What is the Securities and Exchange Commission?
A tool that is helpful in monitoring the increas and decrease of a stock's value over time.
What is a graph?
The initials I.P.O.
What is Initial Price Offering?
The opening and closing times of the NYSE.
What is 8:30-3pm Central time and 9:30-4pm Eastern time?
A company that sells for less than a dollar.
What are Penny Stocks?
This is using information you have about a company to make stock decisions before the public knows the information when you once worked for the company.
What is Temporary Insider Trading?
These are the two category names of the groups a company belongs to.
What are sector and industry?