Stock Market Terms
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| show | A place (physical or virtual) where stocks are traded by brokers who represent buyers and sellers
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| show | Anyone who owns stock in a corporation; also known as a shareholder
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| Preferred stock | show 🗑
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| show | A portion of a company’s profits, paid to shareholders, usually quarterly or A cash payment from profits announced by a company’s board of directors and distributed among stockholders.
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| show | belong to companies with a reputation for paying out high dividends. Income companies are usually mature companies that are not growing as rapidly as they once were.
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| The Stock Market | show 🗑
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| Portfolio | show 🗑
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| show | The likelihood of losing money. Higher risk means a greater opportunity for high return and a higher potential for loss.
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| show | A company owned by investors who pool their savings to invest in a variety of stocks or bonds managed by a professional.
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| show | occurs when the stock you own becomes worth more than what you paid for it.
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| show | An electronic exchange where stocks are traded through an automated network of computers instead of a trading floor. It stands for the National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations System.
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| show | The best-known measure of stock prices consisting of 30 large, well-known companies in major sectors of the U.S. economy.
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| show | A popular measure of stock prices consisting of 500 large companies that represent the major sectors of the U.S. economy. One of the most commonly used benchmarks of the overall stock market.
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| New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | show 🗑
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| show | the total value of a company’s outstanding shares.
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| show | Earnings per share refers to a company's profits divided by its number of shares; it's a basic measure of a company's profitability.
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