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Understanding Key Investment Terms: Stocks, Dividends, and More

This guide provides an overview of essential investment terms, including merchandise, dividends, capital gains, and various types of stocks. Learn about common stock and blue-chip stock, their significance in the market, and how dividends are paid to shareholders. Explore the importance of market indicators like the Dow Jones and the role of mutual funds and commodities in investment portfolios. This comprehensive resource is ideal for beginners and seasoned investors alike who wish to deepen their understanding of financial markets.

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Understanding Key Investment Terms: Stocks, Dividends, and More

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  1. Mrs. k voc By: Makayla couch

  2. Stock • The goods or merchandise kept on the premises of a business or warehouse and available for sale or distribution.

  3. dividends • A sum of money paid regularly (typically quarterly) by a company to its shareholders out of its profits (or reserves). • A payment divided among a number of people, e.g., members of a cooperative or creditors of an insolvent estate.

  4. capital gain • A profit from the sale of property or of an investment.

  5. common stock • Shares entitling their holder to dividends that vary in amount and may even be missed, depending on the fortunes of the company.

  6. blue chip stock • (blue-chip stock) blue chip: a common stock of a nationally known company whose value and dividends are reliable; typically have high...

  7. Dow Jones • an indicator of stock market prices; based on the share values of 30 blue-chip stocks listed on the New York Stock Exchange; "the...

  8. futures • future) the time yet to come

  9. options • A thing that is or may be chosen

  10. bond • Physical restraints used to hold someone or something prisoner, esp. ropes or chains.

  11. mutual fund • An investment program funded by shareholders that trades in diversified holdings and is professionally managed.

  12. commodities • A raw material or primary agricultural product that can be bought and sold, such as copper or coffee. • A useful or valuable thing, such as water or time.

  13. preferred stock • Stock that entitles the holder to a fixed dividend, whose payment takes priority over that of common-stock dividends.

  14. New York Stock Exchange • a stock exchange in New York

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