Glossary

The interest rate charged on a loan or credit card

Anything of value that you own, such as cash, inve

A market in which prices are falling, typically ov

Stocks of large, stable companies with a long hist

A debt security in which an investor loans money t

An intermediary who buys and sells securities, com

A plan for how you will spend your money over a sp

A market in which prices are rising, typically ove

A profit earned from the sale of an asset, such as

A loss incurred from the sale of an asset for less

A type of savings account that typically offers a

Interest that is calculated not only on the initia