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January 3, 2011

Investing 101 Glossary

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Investing 101 Glossary Terms

52-Week Range
Alternative Investments
Ask
Bear
Bid
Bid-Ask Spread
Bid Price
Blue Chip Stock
Bubble
Bull
Day Trader
Dividend
DJIA – Dow Jones Industrial Average
Earnings
EBITDA – Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization
EPS – Earnings Per Share
Equities
ETF – Exchange-Traded Fund
Federal Reserve
FINRA- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Index Fund
IPO – Initial Public Offering
Market Capitalization
Mutual Fund
NASDAQ
NASDAQ Composite Index
NYSE – New York Stock Exchange
NYSE Amex
OTCBB – Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board
P/E Ratio
Penny Stock
Pink Sheets
Preferred Stock
S&P 500
SEC – Securities and Exchange Commission
Secondary Offering
Shareholder
Short Covering
Short Sale
SIPC – Securities Investor Protection Corp.
Stock
Stock Broker
Stock Market
Stock Options
Trading Volume
U.S. Treasury Department
Value Investing
Wall Street

Investing 101 How To’s

ETFs vs. Mutual Funds
How to Buy Stocks
How to Calculate Stock Prices
How to Invest $1,000 Safely
How to Trade Stocks
How to Trade Stocks Online
Making Price Ratio Valuations Work for You

Investing Strategies

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