Different types of stock

5. someone who owns shares in a company
8. initial public offering
9. increase in value when the economy is strong, and decreases when its declining
11. typically pays a regular quarterly dividend to a shareholder
13. refers to the size of the company
15. sound investments during economic downturns

1. issued by start-ups, often untested, and many do not succeed
2. stock of a large, stable company that gives dividends in good times and bad
3. stocks of companies with profits that are increasing quickly
4. over $100 billion
6. stock that is underpriced when compared to other companies
7. an amount of money paid regularly, typically quarterly to shareholders out of its profits
10. carries significant risks
12. lower overall risks and return
14. shares that trade at no more than $5 each