Person who acts as a go-between for buyers and sellers of stocks and bonds.
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Person who acts as a go-between for buyers and sellers
of stocks and bonds.
Investment company that pools the funds of many individuals to buy stocks, bonds, or other
investments
Bonds sold by local and state governments; interest paid on the
bond is not taxed by the federal government.
Private retirement plan that allows individuals or married couples to save a certain amount
of untaxed earnings per year with the interest
being tax-deferred.
Spreading of investments among
several different types to lower
overall risk.
Company plans that provide retirement
income for their workers.
Measures of what is happening to a given set
of stock prices for a specified list of
companies; the most well known is the Dow
Jones Industrial Average
Certificates issued by the U.S. Treasury in
exchange for a minimum amount of
$1,000 and maturing in a few days up to 26
weeks.
Certificates issued by the U.S. Treasury in
exchange for minimum amounts of $1,000 and maturing in 30 years.
Type of mutual fund that uses investors’
funds to make short-term loans to
businesses and banks
Account that pays interest, has no
maturity date, and from which funds can be
withdrawn at any time without penalty.
Setting aside income for a period of time so that
it can be used later.
Account that pays relatively high rates of
interest, requires a minimum balance, and
allows immediate access to funds.
Period of time at the end of which time
deposits will pay a state rate of interest.
Savings plans that require savers to leave their funds on deposit for certain periods of
time.
Certificates issued by the U.S. Treasury in
exchange for minimum amounts of $1,000 and
maturing in 2 to 10 years.
Time deposits that state the amount of the
deposit, maturity, and rate of interest being
paid.
Retirement plan that allows self-employed individuals to
save a maximum of 15 percent of their income up to a specified amount each year,
and to deduct that amount from their yearly taxable
income.
Bonds issued by the federal government as a
way of borrowing money; they are purchased at half
the face value and increase every 6 months
until full face value is reached.
Increase in value of an asset from the time it
was bought to the time it was sold.
Decrease in value of an asset from the time it
was bought to the time it was sold.
Electronic purchases and sale of stocks and
bonds, often of smaller companies, which often takes place outside the
organized stock exchange.
People who have invested in a
corporation and own some of its shares of
stock.