Stock Market Vocabulary III

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Shares of ownership of a company in which the share holder is quaranteed a dividend if one is declared and whose shares are usually not as volatile as common stock.

A type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim to a part of the company's profits or losses.

Process by which assets of a business are converted to money.

An announcement appearing in financial publications announcing a company's Initial Public Offering.

A business that is owned by stockholders and has rights and responsibilities as if it were a person.

Someone who risks funds by purchasing financial products with the hope the investments will increase in value over time.

The condition of owning stock.

The chance of losing all or part of an investment