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Buying Stock. Minor ownership in the company. Equities. Shares of stock Certificates of ownership. Speculation. Prices vary and fluctuate Demand for stock rises and falls. How to Read the Data. YTD = Year to date earnings P/E = Price to earnings ratio Price of stock/earnings of company
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Buying Stock Minor ownership in the company
Equities • Shares of stock • Certificates of ownership
Speculation • Prices vary and fluctuate • Demand for stock rises and falls
How to Read the Data • YTD = Year to date earnings • P/E = Price to earnings ratio • Price of stock/earnings of company • VOL = volume of share traded • +/- = day change in price • Hi/Lo = Highest and lowest price of the period
Stock Exchanges • Markets for the sale of stock • NYSE • NASDAQ • OTC • NYME • CBT
Stock Indices • Conglomerate averages • Measure the performance of the market • General overview • DJIA • S&P • BNOX
Performance • Bull Market • Steady rise of the market • Bear Market • Steady decline of the market
PIT • Place where trades are transacted • Card Game • Objective to corner the market • Same number of commodities as players • Wild cards • Bull • Bear