Selling a stock for more than you bought it for
Capital Gains
Someone who buys and sells assets on a stock exchange on behalf of his/her clients.
Stockbroker
Made the first bank
Spreading out your financial assets/investments so you don't lose all your money at once
Diversification
A intermediary instrument or system used to facilitate the sale, purchase or trade of goods between parties
Medium of Exchange
Selling a stock for less than you bought it for
Capital Loss
A sudden dramatic decline of stock prices across a significant cross-section of a stock market
Stock Market Crash
A commercial bank that is chartered under the federal government and is a member of the Federal Reserve System
National Bank
All of a persons financial assets/investments
A Portfolio
A system of money used in a particular country.
Currency
Money from the Company you own stock(s) in and is usually payed four times a year
Dividends
a market in which financial assets are bought and sold
Stock Exchange
a monetary system where a country's currency or paper money has a value directly linked to gold
Gold Standard
Order the following three investments from most risky to least risky
1. Bonds
2. Stocks
3. CD
1. Stocks
2. Bonds
3. CD
The value of a good and how much it is worth during a trade or purchase
Commodity Money
A financial return is
The money made or lost on an investment over some period of time.
Bull/Bear Market
A loan from a bank to help you finance the purchase of a home or car, you pay them back with interest
Mortgage
The availability of assets to a market or company.
Liquidity
An item that has no intrinsic value but can be exchanged for a good or service
Hint: Two words and first word starts with an R
Money paid regularly at a particular rate for the use of money lent
Interest
The two ways to make money with a stock
Capital Gain & Dividends
Is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. They provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. They offer savings accounts, certificates of deposit, and checking accounts. They use these deposits to make loans. These loans include home mortgages, business loans, and car loans. It is a key driver of the U.S. economy. It provides the liquidity needed for families and businesses to invest for the future.
Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
Speculation
A currency with no intrisitic value, can be exchanged for a good or service, established by the Government
Hint: 2 words and 1st word starts with an F
Fiat money