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Stock index that tracks the daily price of shares of stock of 30 large publicly-owned companies sold on the US stock exchanges
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The 3rd largest stock exchange in the US. It was bought by the company that owns the NASDAQ, and today mostly lists smaller companies
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Largest and oldest stock exchange in the US. Based on Wall St. in NYC.
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Stock index that includes 500 of the largest U.S. companies. It is considered the leading indicator of US stocks.
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Markets in which stocks are bought and sold. NYSE and NASDAQ are the two largest in the US
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A person who is a part-owner in a corporation
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An equity in a company that is expected to increase in value through expansion
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The difference between purchase price and sale price of an investment when the sale price is lower
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An equity that regularly pays dividends to shareholders
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A security representing ownership in a corporation that may pay dividends and includes voting rights (As opposed to preferred stock)
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The profit from the sale of an investment
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An abbreviation used to uniquely identify publicly traded shares, also called stock ticker
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A market in which stock prices are falling
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A market in which stock prices are rising
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A portion of a company’s profits that is paid to its shareholders
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Putting money to work to earn more money in the future, involving risk
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Stock from a giant, well-established company with a solid reputation.
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An individual or firm that charges a fee for buying and selling investments. Often gives financial advice to clients
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Another term for common stocks or shares
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Investment that represents part ownership in a corporation. Also called an equities or shares
