Econ 7 - 2

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Across
  1. 4. where existing financial assets and investments can be resold to new owners - stocks
  2. 6. electronic market for stocks not traded on organized exchanges - technical and computer stocks
  3. 8. buying and investing into a pool or diversity of stocks that decreases risk and increases return
  4. 9. having many different stocks that decreases risk and increases return
  5. 14. similar to the future market, but the investor has the option to back out of the deal or transaction
  6. 17. agreement to buy or sell at a specific date in the future at a predetermined price
  7. 18. American Securities Exchange - buying and selling of smaller, less known companies and firms
Down
  1. 1. ____ and poor’s - tracks price changes of 500 stocks from all 3 markets - stock performance
  2. 2. New York Securities Exchange - buying and selling of blue chip stocks - large companies - Coca Cola
  3. 3. financial advisor that buys and sells equities and stocks for investors
  4. 5. another name for shares of common stock that represent ownership of corporations
  5. 7. place where buyers and sellers meet to trade stocks - NYSE, AMEX, NASDAQ
  6. 10. another name for the NASDAQ - buying and selling of technical and computer stocks
  7. 11. weak market when stock prices are going down over several months, years, hibernating
  8. 12. buying and selling investments at the current or prevailing price - on the spot or moment
  9. 13. the daily benchmark for stock market performance - top 30 companies on the NYSE
  10. 15. 401 ___ is tax exempt investment or savings plan that acts as a personal pension fund for employees
  11. 16. strong market when stock prices are going up for several months, years, charging ahead