Across
- 2. account an account that pays a variable interest rate based on various government and corporate securities.
- 6. date the date on which a loan must be repaid.
- 8. the ease with which an investment can be changed into cash without losing its value.
- 11. stock ownership; the difference between the price at which you could currently sell your house and the amount owed on the mortgage.
- 14. a savings instrument that requires a minimum deposit for a specified period of time.
- 15. payments of profits in cash to stockholders.
- 16. a licensed specialist in the buying and selling of stocks and bonds.
- 17. a certificate representing a promise to pay a definite amount of money at a stated interest rate on a specified due date.
- 18. the interest computed on the amount saved plus the interest previously earned.
Down
- 1. a broker who provides information about securities you may want to buy. They work for brokerage houses with large research staffs.
- 3. an investment fund set up and managed by companies that receive money from many investors.
- 4. a general increase in the value of property that occurs over time.
- 5. items of personal interest to collectors that can increase in value in the future.
- 7. land and anything that is attached to it.
- 9. the money you receive for letting others use your money; the money you pay for using someone else's money.
- 10. the storage of money for future use.
- 12. grain, livestock, and precious metals.
- 13. a stockbroker who places orders and offers limited research and other services.