Stock Market Lingo

money earned by a company

money borrowed by a corporation that it will repay; does not earn as much money as stocks

purchase or sale of stock in an amount less than the established 100-shares

$1 in shares of stocks or $10 in lots of bonds

stock in a well-known company that has a good record of earning money

payments received from the proceeds of a company

an agent who handles the public's orders to buy and sell stocks

stock on which stated dividends must be paid before dividends can be paid to common stockholder

the best price the broker can buy a stock for at the time he receives the order

a declining market

stocks that have a greater risk, but also have higher earnings

stocks and bonds which an investor owns

someone who thinks the market will decline

the price a buyer says he will pay for stocks or bonds

buying enough of the stock to have control the price of the stock

a unit of trading or multiple of it

someone who thinks the stock market will rise

buying stock with a down payment and money borrowed from a broker's firm

money or property owned or used by a person or corporation

one who purchases stocks or bonds hoping to earn interest and earn a profit

an average of 65 stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange

a rising market

the use of money for the purpose of making more money

Dow Jones or Standard and Poor give average of a picked number of industrial stocks

money paid for the use of money belonging to someone