SMG Final Vocab

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Investing

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Buying something that will make you money over time

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Risk

Back

The possibility of losing

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Savings

Back

Money you don’t spend but also don’t invest

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Brand

Back

A name a company gives a product or service it provides

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Private company

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You can’t buy shares in this kind of company

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Public company

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A company whose shares can be purchased

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Beta

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Measure of volatility

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Volatility

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Rapid or unexpected change

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Risk Tolerance

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Measure of how much risk you are willing to take

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Diversification

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Spreading your investments among sectors, industries, and types