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Another company beating earnings expectations is Microsoft Nasdaq MSFT While its revenue fell from the same period l ast year the company earned 40 cents a share on net income well above what analysts expected Also spending a lot of time in the news. Stock Exchange. The Stock Market is often referred to as an exchange. Why? To exchange means to trade. An stock . exchange. is a highly organized market where stocks and other forms of exchanges are sold and bought. What is the Stock Market?. A place to buy and sell . stocks. : partial ownership in a company.. If a company does well, the stock holder makes money.. If a company doesn’t do well, the stock holder . Chapter 11 . Why would you want to . invest in the stock market? . . What is a Stock? . A share of stock represents partial ownership in a corporation-like Apple, Coca Cola, or Google . A share of a corporation can be held by an individual, group, or another company . Background. 1920s appeared to be a decade of prosperity = “The Roaring 20s”. Some believed economic problems existed below the surface . Most ignored these warnings. Credit. Confidence in nation’s prosperity led many to purchase goods on credit. and Potential . as an . Investment . Opportunity. The Economic Functions. of the Stock Market . Stocks and Bonds. Stock. Stocks . represent ownership of corporate businesses. Stock owners are entitled to the . High frequency trading and its effect on the stock market. Stock market synchronization requirements. (including some history). How a NIST disciplined clock works. NIST disciplined clock performance. Stock Market. Stock Market . – a place where people can buy, sell, or trade stocks. Stock. – Certificate of ownership in a corporation, or business. Stockbroker. – person who buys or sells stocks for investors. I can…. Explain what the stock market is. Examine how the stock market works. Evaluate the risks involved in trading on the stock market. Starter:. If you could have invested in . either. the company that runs . Language. : . E. xplain your decision for either investing in a stock or not investing in a stock using the correct application of information.. The Stock Market. In some countries, most businesses are owned and operated by the . Playing The Stock Market. What is the Stock Market. “A public entity for the trading of company stock at an agreed price”. One of the most important places for corporations to raise money. Corporation- Publicly owned business which has multiple levels of hierarchy . The Dow Jones Industrial Average?. The S&P 500 Index?. The Nasdaq Composite Index?. 1. What We Need . to Know . to Understand an Index. The number of stocks in the index.. The types of stocks in the index.. When a company makes money (has positive earnings), it can do two things with that money (often a combination of these two things. ):. Reinvest the earnings into the company (Retained earnings). Payout the earnings to the owners (the stockholders) as . Face value - The face value is the fixed price of a share which is set by promoters and bankers while forming the company. . A . stock split increases the number of shares in a public company. The price is adjusted such that the market capitalization of the company almost remains same.. What are stocks?. Shares are also known as securities because they secure cash value for ease of investment.. The most valuable and stable stocks are called “blue chips”. . (30 Dow Jones Components).