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Basics of the Stock Market
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What is a growth stock?
High risk, potential for big earnings in futur
Does not pay dividends company prefers to reinvest earnings
Tends to trade at a lower price than its peers
Established company, good earnings record
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Electronic forum to trade stocks
Etrade
Dow Jones
S&P 500
Nasdaq
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Blue Chip Stocks are considered...
Growth stocks, like penny stocks
Low market capitalization that pays high dividends
A risky investment
Established, Big, usually successful company
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Who is a famous Stock Market investor?
Tony Blair
Warren Buffett
Rudy Giuliani
Penny Hardaway
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The 500, in S&P 500, stands for ______?
500 Wall St. New York, NY
500 most successful companies
500 famous founders of the NYSE
500 Large companies based on their market capitalization
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When the market is doing well its consider to be in ____ market?
Bull
Volatile
Growth
Bear
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What is Wall Street?
Named from the wooden wall Dutch colonists
All are correct
Headquarters of the largest US brokerages & investment banks
Built in lower Manhattan in 1653
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The S&P 500 is a(n) ____?
Index
Place to trade funds
Sector in the NYSE
Stock in a business
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A speculative stock can be categorized as
Tends to trade at a lower price than its peers.
Good track record, established earnings
High risk, potential for big earnings in future
Does not pay dividends, the company would prefer to reinvest
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Mid-Cap Stocks are classified as
300 M-2 Billion
2-10 Billion
2-5 Billion
5- 10 Billion
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What does NYSE stand for?
North Yarn Strawberry Electric
Nasdaq Yield Supreme Electric
New York Stock Exchange
Nasdaq Yield Securieties Exchange
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You bought 10 shares of IBM stock at $20, its now at $35, what is your total profit?
Capital Gain of $150
Capital Loss of $150
Capital Loss $15
Capital Loss of $35
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When the market is doing poorly its considered to be in a ____ market?
Trending
Volatile
Bear
Bull
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What is a Dividend?
Payment for a purchse
Portion of companies earnings paid to stockholders
Company stock given to a stockholder
Portion of stockholders earnings given to the company
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What is a share?
Sharing is caring
Represents the amount of $$ you have invested in the company
A share is equity in the stock.
Shares are equity in a company which represents ownership
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Where is Wall Street located?
Boston,MA
Chicago, IL
Washington D.C.
New York, NY
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Nasdaq is a _____?
Stock in a business
Index & Exchange
Place to trade funds
A section in the NYSE
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What is Volume
The market value at a point in time compared to its peers
Amount of space that a substance or object occupies
Weighted average
Number of shares that changed hands during a given day
