Across
- 3. a specified amount of money
- 5. act of buying stocks at great risk with the anticipation that the prices will rise
- 6. A long period of rising stock prices
- 7. A serial drama on television or radio using melodramatic situations
- 10. Regular periodic payment made to pay off the cost of an item when buying on credit
- 12. A homeless and usually penniless wanderer
- 14. buying a stock by paying only a fraction of the stock price and borrowing the rest
- 15. To put money into a company in order to gain a future financial reward
- 16. persistent and heavy demands by a bank's depositors, creditors or customers to withdraw money
- 17. People with common characteristics living in the same area
- 18. A person who works in the same, or a similar, profession
Down
- 1. Aid in the form of money or supplies for those in need
- 2. A sudden loss of force, value or effect
- 3. A system for buying and selling stocks in corporations
- 4. Projects such as highways, parks and libraries built with public funds for public use
- 5. A number of events that come one after another
- 8. to take possession of a property from a mortgager because of defaults on payments
- 9. Minor officer of the courts
- 11. A method of achieving a desired aim
- 13. demand by a broker that investors pay back loans made for stocks purchased on margin