Fin Lit Vocab Quiz Weeks 3 + 4 (MP2)

1. A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money

• Bull Market

• Bear Market

• Inflation

• Diversification

1. Buying or selling an investment within a day is also called…

• Initial Public Offer (IPO)

• Day-Trading

• Inflation

• Diversification

A physical or virtual venue where shares of publicly owned companies are bought and sold

• Stock Exchange

• Financial Portfolio

• Bull and Bear Markets

• The Colosseum

A person’s collection of investments like stocks, bonds, and short-term investments

• Stock Exchange

• Marketwatch

• Real Estate Market

• Financial Portfolio

The spreading of your investments both among and within different asset classes is also called…

• Diversification

• Financial Portfolio

• Swing Trading

• Inflation

1. The growth or decline that an asset achieves over a specified period

• Day Trading

• Absolute Return

• Inflation

• Diversification

A period of time when major stock market indexes are generally rising, with market indexes eventually reaching new highs

• Inflation

• Bear Market

• Bull Market

• Growth Period

A prolonged drop in investment prices

• Diversification

• Bull Market

• Inflation

• Bear Market

1. The process of offering shares of a private corporation to the public in a new stock

• Stock Exchange

• Diversification

• Inflation

• Initial Public Offering (IPO)

A certificate issued by a government or a public company promising to repay borrowed money at a fixed rate of interest at a specified time

• Stock

• Real Estate

• Initial Public Offering (IPO)

• Bond