Stock Market Project Crossword

independent legal entity owned by shareholders
highest-ranking executive in a company, makes the major decisions and controls the primary responsibilites of a company
group of individuals that are elected as, or elected to act as, representatives of the stockholders to establish corporate management related policies
Initial Public Offering, first time that the stock of a private company is offered to the public
individual or firm that charges a fee or commission for executing buy and sell orders submitted by an investor
New York Stock Exchange, considered the largest equities-based exchange in the world, based on total market capitalization of its listed securities
created by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) to enable investors to trade securities on a computerized, speedy and transparent system
Securities Exchange Commisson, government commission created by U.S. Congress with goals of protecting investors, maintaining fair and orderly functioning of securities markets, and facilitating capital formation
type of security that signifies ownership in a corporation and represents a claim on part of the corporation's assets and earnings
An individual, group, or organization that owns one or more shares in a company, and in whose name the share certificate is issued
distribution of a portion of a company's earnings, decided by the board of directors, to a class of its shareholders
measurement of the value of a section of the stock market. It is computed from the prices of selected stocks
price-weighted average of 30 significant stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and the NASDAQ
American stock market index based on the market capitalizations of 500 large companies having common stock listed on the NYSE or NASDAQ
financial market of a group of securities in which prices are rising or are expected to rise
condition in which securities prices fall and widespread pessimism causes the stock market's downward spiral to be self-sustaining. Investors anticipate losses as pessimism and selling increases
street in lower Manhattan that is the original home of the New York Stock Exchange and the historic headquarters of the largest U.S. brokerages and investment banks