Across
- 4. The closing ___ for the New York Stock Exchange rings at 4:00 pm Eastern time.
- 6. The golden rule of the stock market is to buy ___ and sell high.
- 8. A federal insurance program that provides benefits to retired people and those who are disabled
- 11. Speculating is a high ___ investment.
- 12. A retirement fund for an employee paid into by the employer
- 13. Investors buy stocks in hopes of making ___.
- 15. IPO is short for initial ___ offering.
- 16. How many years is the AIME calculation based on? (spell out the number)
- 19. A savings account is a way to ___ your money.
- 20. Usually paid quarterly by well established publicly traded companies.
Down
- 1. The common notation for the exchange located in New York.
- 2. The street in New York where the New York Exchange is located. (2 words)
- 3. The American index for the 30 largest companies.
- 4. A ___ firm is where you place your order to buy a stock. They in turn place the order with a representative at the exchange.
- 5. A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money
- 7. Degree of uncertainty on how likely the investor is to make money on an investment
- 9. an individual retirement account that allows a person to set aside after tax income up to a specified amount each year
- 10. The process of setting money aside to increase wealth over time for long-term financial goals such as retirement
- 14. Stocks are a type of investment designed to ___ your money.
- 15. A ___ corporation is owned by the founder or a small group of investors or management company. It does not sell stocks to the public.
- 17. average indexed monthly earnings used to calculate a persons social security benefits
- 18. The common notation for the American index that trades in mostly tech companies.
- 21. A savings account with tax advantages that individuals can open to save and invest in the long term
