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Stocks Flashcards

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Dividend

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Company payout some of its profits to its owners

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Stock basics

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Investing for more money

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What format stocks sold and bought

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Auction format

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Price

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Is what people would pay

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4
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Where are stocks sold and bought

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The stock exchange

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Tsx, nyse, Nasdaq

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Toronto stock exchange, New York stock exchange, high tech stocks

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6
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Last trade

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Most recent trade and current price

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Market cap

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Value of all shares outstanding

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Index

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Collection of stock from a number of different industries that give a good representation of what stock exchanges are doing

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9
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Index

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S&p

Dow Jones

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Portfolio

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Combination of investments that a company holds

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Blue chip stock

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Well established stable stock

Low risk and low reward

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12
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Penny stock

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Very cheap stocks

High risk high return

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13
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Diversification

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Spreading your investment to a number of different types of companies

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Bull market

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Increasing in value

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Bear market

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Market is decreasing

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iPo

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Initial public offering - first sake of stock of a new company

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Stock split

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Company increases the shares by splitting the shares and lowering the price

18
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A two for one split

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The number of shares doubles but the price of each share is cut in half

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Stock split value

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Does not change value of investment or voting rights

20
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3:1 split

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100 shares at 90= 9000

Now own 300 at 30=9000

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Can money b made by stock dropping

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Yes, short selling

22
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Short sell

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  1. Barrow shares
  2. Sell those
  3. Wait for price drop
  4. Buy back and return shares
  5. Keep profit
23
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Short selling money making

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Make money if price drop loose money if it go up

24
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Risk in short selling

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No limit to what you can lose

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