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STOCK MARKET
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Two Things to do with Money Income not used for consumption Income today that allows future benefit INVESTMENTSAVE
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What is a Financial Intermediary? A financial institution that collects funds from savers & then invests that money in loans & other financial assets
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Financial Intermediaries Commercial Banks Savings and Loans Credit Unions Finance Companies Mutual Funds Pension Funds Life Insurance Companies savings loans assets Interest & dividends SaversBorrowers
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Financial System consists of: Banks Stock Markets Bond Markets Insurance Markets
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A ____________ of a ______________which can be bought, sold, or traded as an investment Stock COMPANY SHARE
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Shareholder A _______________ or institution that ___________ a share of stock in a corporation PERSON OWNS
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Stock Exchange A secondary market where securities (stocks & bonds) are bought and sold http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_2Kt4moES0U
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American Stock Exchange (AMEX) Third largest stock exchange Located in NYC Is traditionally where smaller companies & new companies start Requirements are much less strict than those on NYSE
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NASDAQ Second largest stock exchange in the U.S. _____________ (computerized) stock market listing of over 5,000 companies Many ________________company stocks are sold here Electronically tech
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New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Is considered a ______________exchange b/c all trades must be made on the ___________________________ Largest & oldest exchange Minimum Qualifications Earning Power Assets Market value of common stock $18 million 1.1 million publicly held shares At least 2,000 shareholders centralized Exchange floor
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Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIJA) A measure of stock market prices based on the weighted average of _____________ ________________________ on the NYSE. Dow is measured in ___________ that represent dollars Dow 30 Companies - CNNMoney 30 leading stocks points
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S&P 500 An average of 500 popular stock prices used to represent the level of general stock prices Considered a more accurate measure of the U.S. stock market than the Dow Jones
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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Federal agency established in 1934 to protect investors and enforce laws in the securities (stocks & bonds) industry.
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Bull Market Stock prices are rising Hints Wide Low Heavily traded 15 Below 30
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Bear Market Stock prices are falling http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hashPaU7Dpk
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Day Trader Constantly trading online to make a living
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Dividend Company shares profits with Stockholders Payments may be in the form of cash or stocks Considered income so it is taxable
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Stock Split When a company divides its shares in smaller, more economical shares. The most common split ratios are 2-for-1 and 3-for-1, which means that the stockholder will have two or three shares for every share held earlier. The price of the new shares is adjusted downward. Stock splits are usually done to attract new investors.
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Capital Gains Profit that is made from selling an asset Considered income so it is taxable
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Mutual Fund A pool of money managed by an investment company that gathers money from individual investors and purchases a range of financial assets
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Parent Company A company that controls other companies by owning at least 50% of voting stock Ex: General Mills Kraft Johnson & Johnson Pepsi Co
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STOCK MARKET GAME http://www.cnbc.com/id/49918947
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