Investing

A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation

When researching a pharmaceutical stock, you should look into

Investors with a low risk tolerance tend to seek stocks that are

A stock that does well in good economy but drops in value during bad economic times

Stock prices fall because

A stock that is issued by a small company and is often considered speculative (high risk)

National economic news data can have an effect on the stock market

A daily average of the stock prices of thirty of the largest and richest blue-chip US companies

A stock whose owner has voting rights and receives dividends based on company profits

Public corporations are not required to publish annual reports

Stocks of companies that tend to mirror the economy (housing and automobile sectors) are called

Indicator of stock market performance based on the average stock prices of 500 top US companies

An announcement appearing in financial publications for a company's Initial Public Offering

The general public buys new issues of stock on the secondary market

A stock that pays higher-than-average dividends and is a source of steady, predictable income

The largest US stock market in number of companies and shares traded per day. Mostly tech.

A stock that usually sells for less than $5 a share and is considered very risky

Condition that exists when investors are pessimistic about the economy

A stock whose owner has no voting rights, but receives a fixed dividend

The initial sale of stock to the public by investment bankers.

The world's largest stock market in terms of dollar volume and trades are made on stock floor.

A company gets money from investors when

You can only buy stock in publicly held companies

Investments that require more risk usually provide greater potential returns

A stock in a company that reinvests retained earnings to increase their size

A unit of ownership in a corporation or mutual fund

Part of a company's profits (earnings) that it pays as money to stockholders

A stock that is issued by a very solid company that has been around for a long time.

A stock that is issued by a very large company and is considered safe.

A stock that barely reacts to economic conditions