Across
- 2. Interest earned on both the money you originally put in and the interest that money has already earned
- 7. The average amount (value) you can expect to win or lose each time you play the same game (over multiple rounds)
- 9. A short code that represents a company’s stock – a unique series of #s and/or letters assigned to a security (company) for trading purposes
- 10. A payment from a company’s profits to its shareholders.
- 13. Spreading your money across different investments to reduce risk.
- 17. Shares of ownership in a company.
- 19. The money you earn (or lose) from an investment.
- 20. A person who puts money into stocks or other investments to make a profit.
- 21. Mistaken belief that if something happens a lot in a row - the opposite is due to happen next - but that isn’t true because each event is completely independent
- 24. A measure that tracks the performance of a group of stocks.
- 25. Profit made when you sell a stock for more than you paid.
- 26. A marketplace where stocks are bought and sold.
- 27. How easily you can turn an investment into cash.
- 28. The Casino/Sports book's way to design a game where they always make a profit (long term)
Down
- 1. A market where stock prices are rising.
- 3. The current price of a stock.
- 4. A collection of investments owned by one person.
- 5. Someone who invests in the stock market but takes on higher-than-average risk expecting higher-than-average returns - usually in the short or medium term
- 6. Someone who takes financial actions that rely mostly on luck, not analysis, with a high risk of losing money
- 8. The chance of losing money on an investment.
- 11. Someone who buys assets (like stocks) with the goal of growing their money steadily over the long term
- 12. A place (or system) where people buy and sell shares of companies.
- 14. The first time a company sells its stock to the public.
- 15. A person or company that helps you buy and sell stocks.
- 16. A way of measuring how likely something is to happen
- 18. How much a stock’s price goes up and down.
- 22. A market where stock prices are falling.
- 23. A single unit of stock.
