Across
- 3. A strategy that involves borrowing and selling a security in the hopes of buying it back at a lower price
- 4. The rate at which prices for goods and services increase over time
- 5. A portion of a company's profits paid out to shareholders
- 8. (A market in which stock prices are rising
- 9. Money used to invest in a business or other venture
- 10. A stock of a small, relatively unknown company that trades at a low price
- 12. An option to buy a stock at a predetermined price
- 14. An option to sell a stock at a predetermined price
- 15. A market in which stock prices are falling
- 16. The degree to which the price of a security fluctuates
- 17. A stock of a company that is considered undervalued by the market
- 21. An order to buy or sell a security at a specific price or better
- 22. A firm that facilitates buying
- 23. A measurement of the performance of a group of stocks
- 25. A type of investment vehicle that pools money from many investors
- 26. A retirement savings plan offered by an employer
- 29. A stock of a company that is expected to grow at a faster rate than the overall market)
- 30. selling of securities
Down
- 1. The process of dividing an investment portfolio among different asset classes
- 2. A rating assigned by credit agencies to indicate the creditworthiness of a bond issuer
- 6. The process of adjusting the composition of a portfolio to maintain a desired level of risk and return
- 7. A measure of the profitability of an investment
- 11. The practice of spreading investments across different asset classes
- 13. A collection of investments owned by an individual or institution
- 18. The percentage return on an investment
- 19. The chance of losing money on an investment
- 20. An investment fund that uses advanced investment strategies to generate high returns
- 24. Ownership in a company
- 25. An order to buy or sell a security at the prevailing market price
- 27. Anything of value that can be owned or controlled
- 28. A debt instrument issued by a corporation or government