stock Market Flashcards

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Shareholder

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A person/institution that owns a share of stock

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2
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American stock exchange

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The 3rd largest stock exchange
Located in nyc
Amex

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3
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Nasdaq

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National association of securities dealers automated questions
Second largest stock exchange
ITS ELECTRONIC

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4
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New York stock exchange

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Largest and oldest
Located on Wall Street
NYSE

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5
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Bear market

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Stock prices falling

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6
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Bull market

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Stick prices are rising

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7
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Capital gains

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Profit that is made from selling an asset

ITS TAXABLE

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8
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Dividend

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Company shares profit with stock holder quartely

TAXABLE

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9
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Dow jones industrial average

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Measure of stocks based off of 30 leading stocks in nyse

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10
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Standard and poors 500

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S&p 500

General stock prices measured by 500 stocks more accurate than Dow

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11
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Securities and exchange commission

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SEC

Federal agency established in 1934 to protect investors and enforce laws in the stocks and bonds industry

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12
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Stock split

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When company divides its shares into smaller shares

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13
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Parent company

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A company that controls other companies by owning at least 50% of voting stock

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14
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Stock

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A share of the value of a company

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