Investment Lingo 2 Flashcards
Capital gain/loss can help you
Determine your rate of return on an investment
Capital gains usually subject to
Taxes
Capital losses reduce
Your tax burden
Cash (investing)
Any money stored in bank account or short-term investments
“Cash” considered
A safe investment
“Cash” is an important part of
A diversified portfolio
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Diversification
Spreading funds in investment portfolio across many assets
Diversification reduces
Risk
Dividends often distributed on a _ basis
Quarterly
Not all companies issue
Dividends
Investors who receive dividends can
Reinvest instead of pocketing
Dollar-cost average is the process of
Making equal investments at regular intervals long period of time
Dollar-cost average is the opposite of
Timing the market
Dollar-cost method opposite of timing the market because
Maintain steady no matter what market is doing