Stock Quizlet



Across
2. A system for buying and selling shares of companies
3. person who puts money into a project to earn a profit trade the business of buying and selling or exchanging items
5. A pool of money used by a company to purchase a variety of stocks, bonds or money market instruments. Provides diversification and professional management for investors.
6. a New York City-based stock exchange, which is considered the largest stock exchange in the world
8. investment variety to reduce risk
10. A period of increased stock trading and rising stock prices
11. A pool of money used by a company to purchase a variety of stocks, bonds or money market instruments. Provides diversification and professional management for investors.
12. The portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders
13. A share of ownership in a company
16. a person who links buyers and sellers of stock
18. a company whose shares are traded freely on a stock exchange.
20. Anything of value that is owned
21. A bond that a corporation issues to raise money to expand its business
22. A person who invests in a corporation by buying stock and is a partial owner
23. portion of stock
   
Down
1. A stock's abbreviated trading symbol name. commission An amount paid to a stockbroker based on a percentage of their sales
4. to include the details of something
7. to put money into a project
9. A street in New York City famous for being the location of the New York stock exchange
10. Paper notes promising to repay money after a certain length of time with interest
14. To risk money or other possession on an event, chance, or contingency.
15. A business owned by stockholders who share in its profits but are not personally responsible for its debts
17. This is the underlying theory to investing in the stock market in order to maximize your profits (make the most money)
18. Money earned on a regular basis with little or no effort required to maintain it.
19. A nationwide electronic system that links dealers across the nation so that they can buy and sell securities electronically.