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FINAL-WALLSTREET INVESTMENTS
FINAL FOR THE WALL STREET INVESTMENTS EXAM
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Finance
12th Grade
01/10/2008

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PRIMARY CAPITAL MARKET
Definition
THE PROCESS OF RAISING NEW MONEY AND SELLING STOCK DIRECTLY TO THE PUBLIC
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PROXY
Definition
PERMISSION GIVEN BY A STOCKHOLDER TO VOTE FOR HIM OR HER
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SEAT
Definition

THE TRADITIONAL TERM FOR THE RIGHT TO TRADE ON THE NYSE'S TRADING FLOOR

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TECHNICAL ANALYSIS
Definition
AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMPANY'S STOCK, ITS PRICE MOVEMENT, AND TRADING VOLUME.
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10K REPORT
Definition
A REPORT FILED BY A PUBLIC COMPANY EVERY YEAR WITH THE SEC
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13 D REPORT
Definition
ALERTS MANAGEMENT THAT MAY BE TRYING TO GAIN CONTROL OF OUTSTANDING SHARES.
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ANNUAL REPORT
Definition
WIDELY USED RESOURCE FOR INVESTOR INFORMATION.
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CAPITALISM
Definition
THE DYNAMIC PROCESS OF CREATING AND SUSTAINING BUISNESS THROUGH PRIVATE INVESTMENTS.
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COMMON STOCK
Definition
A SECURITY THAT REPRESENTS OWNERSHIP IN A CORPORATION, PROVIDING VOTING RIGHTS AND ENTITLING THE SHAREHOLDER TO A SHARE OF THE COMPANY'S SUCCESS.
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DIVIDENDS
Definition
SHARE OF THE CORPORATIONS PROFIT'S WHICH ARE PAID TO STOCKHOLDERS.
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FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS
Definition
AN ANALYSIS OF THE COMPANY ITSLEF, ITS OPERATIONS, ITS POSITIONS WITHIN THE INDUSTRY
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FUTURES
Definition
CONTRACTS TO BUY AND SELL ITEMS THAT ARE MINED AND GROWN AT SOME TIME IN THE FUTURE
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GTC ORDER
Definition
GOOD TILL CANCELLED TELLS THE BROKER TO BUY OR SELL STOCK AT A SPECIFIED PRICE UNTIL THE INVESTOR CANCELS THE ORDER.
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LIQUIDITY
Definition
THE EASE AND COST AT WHICH YOU CAN SELL AND GET YOUR MONEY OUT OF AN INVESTMENT.
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MARKET ORDER
Definition
TELLS THE BROKER TO BUY AND SELL AT THE BEST PRICE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE ON THE NYSE TRADING FLOOR
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MUTUAL FUND
Definition
MADE UP OF MONEY THAT IS POOLED TOGETHER BY A LARGE NUMBER OF INVESTORS WHO INVEST THEIR MONEY IN A LARGE PORTFOLIO OF STOCKS AND BONDS.
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NAV
Definition

NET ASSET VALUE

THE TOTAL VALUE OF A FUND'S INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO MINUS LIABILITIES DIVIDED BY THE NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING.

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PREFFERED STOCK

 

Definition
CAPITOL STOCK THAT HAS PRIORITY WHEN IT COMES TO DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDENDS AND ASSETS.
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ROUND LOT ORDER
Definition
TELLS THE BROKER OT BUY OR SELL STOCK IN MULTIPLES OF 100 SHARES
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*T-BILLS*
Definition

SHORT TERM GOVERNMENT SECURITY

 SOLD BETWEEN 10,000 AND 1,000MATURE IN 3-12

MONTHS AND PAY OFF FULL VALUE SOLD AT A DISCOUNT GUARENTEED

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