Investing Module (Lesson 16 -21)

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Across
  1. 2. a ____ mutual fund or ETF that invests in a collection of bonds
  2. 3. the length of time an investor plans to hold an investment
  3. 6. The idea of buying and selling investments over a short period to seek quick gains
  4. 7. the system where buyers and sellers trade financial securities
  5. 8. earning interest on both the original amount and previously earned interest over time
  6. 10. the maximum limit amount that can be added to a retirement account each year
  7. 13. a retirement savings plan offered by employers that helps workers invest for the future
  8. 15. the rate at which prices rise reducing purchasing power over time
  9. 19. the interest rate paid by a bond issuer to the bondholder
  10. 21. the chance that a bond issuer will fail to make required payments
  11. 22. a fund traded on an exchange that holds a collection of assets similar to an index
  12. 24. a retirement account where contributions may be tax deductible but withdrawals are taxed
  13. 26. a period when stock prices are falling and investor confidence is low
  14. 27. the gain or loss made on an investment over a period of time
  15. 29. the first time a company offers shares of stock to the public
  16. 30. a period when stock prices are rising and investor confidence is high
  17. 31. a loan made to a government or corporation that pays interest over time
  18. 33. a tendency to make irrational financial decisions based on emotions or habits
  19. 34. a personal retirement account individuals open to save and invest for retirement
  20. 36. the way investments are distributed among different asset categories
  21. 38. putting money into assets with the expectation of generating a return
  22. 40. spreading investments across different assets to reduce risk
  23. 44. ownership interest in a company represented by shares of stock
  24. 46. Adjusting a portfolio to maintain a desired level of asset allocation
  25. 47. a category of investments such as stocks bonds or cash
  26. 48. taking money out of an investment or account
  27. 51. the date when a bond’s principal is repaid to the investor
  28. 52. a type of bond issued by a company usually offering higher returns and higher risk
Down
  1. 1. a retirement account where contributions are taxed now but withdrawals are tax free later
  2. 2. an account used to buy and sell investments like stocks and bonds
  3. 4. a share of ownership in a company that can increase in value over time
  4. 5. the original amount of money invested or loaned
  5. 6. a type of split where an increase in the number of shares that reduces the price per share without changing value
  6. 9. investing a fixed amount of money regularly regardless of market conditions
  7. 11. a low risk bank account that earns interest but offers lower returns than investing
  8. 12. the possibility of losing money or not achieving expected returns on an investment
  9. 14. the profit made from selling an investment for more than its purchase price
  10. 16. the stage of life when a person stops working and relies on savings and investments
  11. 17. a type of fund that tracks a market index like the S and P 500
  12. 18. costs associated with managing or trading investments that reduce overall returns
  13. 20. Accounts that provide tax benefits for saving and investing
  14. 23. a collection of investments owned by an individual
  15. 25. By holding investments for an extended period to benefit from growth over time
  16. 28. an evaluation of the creditworthiness of a bond issuer
  17. 29. the cost of borrowing money or the earnings from lending money
  18. 32. an investment strategy that involves minimal buying and selling often using index funds
  19. 35. a type of bond issued by a government typically considered lower risk
  20. 37. the loss incurred when selling an investment for less than its purchase price
  21. 39. A type of capitalization the total value of a company’s outstanding shares
  22. 41. a payment made by a company to its shareholders from profits
  23. 42. a pool of money from many investors used to buy a diversified portfolio of assets
  24. 43. how easily an investment can be converted into cash without losing value
  25. 45. the level of risk an investor is willing to take
  26. 47. an investment strategy where investors frequently trade to try to outperform the market
  27. 49. the return earned on a bond based on its price and interest payments
  28. 50. the degree of variation in the price of an investment over time