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A period of generally falling stock prices
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the price someone says he or she will pay for stocks or bonds at a given time
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a certificate, written and sold by the government or a company that promises to repay borrowed money with interest
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A period of generally rising stock prices
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An option to buy stock at a pre set price until a given date
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the fee a stockbroker receives from a customer for buying or selling a stock
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the typical method by which a company divides its ownership
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a group of people who obtain a certificate of incorporation, which gives them specific legal rights in the operation of the business
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money a corporation pays to its stockholders
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The average price of 65 important stock traded on the New York Stock Exchange
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brokers who trade stocks and bonds on the exchange floor
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the action of a private company deciding to sell stocks to the public
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payment for the use of money
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a person who buys stock or bonds with the hopes of earning a profit
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the current price of stocks or bonds
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companies that invest in a variety of stocks and bonds with money entrusted to them by others
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the price for which a dealer will sell stock at a given time
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a company owned by two or more people
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the total list of stocks and bonds owned by an investor
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the money earned by a company
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a booklet that contains information about a company that issues stocks and bonds to the public
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the current price of a stock or bond
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of return the percentage of interest or dividends earned on money that is invested
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the agency of the federal government that is responsible for regulating the buying and selling of securities
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stock, bonds, and notes bought and sold on the stock exchanges
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and individual involved in business transactions with considerable risks but also with the possibility of considerable gains
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a certificate that shows the number of shares an investor owns
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an individual who owns stock in a corporation
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a ribbon-like tape on which a ticker machine prints stock prices
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the amount of interest or dividends an investment earns
