Across
- 3. This is a piece of advice which means that one should not concentrate all efforts and resources in one area as one could lose everything.
- 4. (aka a debt fund) A pooled investment vehicle that invests primarily in bonds
- 6. Stock issued by a large, well-established, financially-sound company with an excellent reputation
- 9. A market in which prices are falling, encouraging selling.
- 10. A market in which share prices are rising, encouraging buying.
- 11. When a capital asset that has decreased in value is sold for a lower price than the original purchase price
- 12. A collectible object such as a piece of furniture or work of art that has a high value because of its considerable age.
- 14. A stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States (DJIA)
- 15. A fixed-income instrument that represents a loan made by an investor to borrow
Down
- 1. An item worth far more than it was initially sold for because of its rarity and/or popularity (ex. Comic books, Beanie Babies)
- 2. A distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders.
- 4. A a person who buys and sells goods or assets for others.
- 5. The practice of investing a fixed dollar amount on a regular basis, regardless of the share price
- 7. a profit from the sale of property or an investment.
- 8. The process of allocating capital in a way that reduces the exposure to any one particular asset or risk
- 13. Shares of ownership in a corporation and the type of stock in which most people invest