1.

TSX
- Toronto Stock
Exchange, a Canadian
marketplace where
companies/individuals
invest to make money.

2. Buy, Hold, Sell

- Buy, hold, sell is what
the analysts will tell
you what to do with
your stocks.

3. Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4

- These are the quarters of
12 months that
companies give their
financial information.

4. Nasdaq
- A company that
produces the median
stock quotes most
companies.

5. Expenses
- Money spent or
incurred in an
organization's efforts
to generate revenue,
- (the cost of doing
business)

6. P/E
- Price per earnings ratio
is based on how a
companys earnings and
how much they spend on
their product/service.

7. Mutual Funds
- Made up by a pool of
funds collected from
many investors

8. Assets
- A resource with value
that you think will
cause future benefit.

9. Open
- The price a stock opened
at the beginning of the
day

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10. Bonds
- An investment in
which an investor
loans money to an
organization which
borrows the funds for
a defined period of
time at a variable or
fixed interest rate.

11. Liabilities
- A company's legal
debts or obligations
that arise during the
course of business
operations.
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12. Close
- What price the stock is
at the end of the day.

13. Equities
- A stock or any other
security representing
an ownership interest.

14. Net Income

- A companys total
earnings

15. NYSE
- New york stock
Exchange, where you
can go to trade stocks in
America.

16. Stocks
- A type of security that
signifies ownership in
a corporation and
represents a claim on
part of the

17. Gross Income

- A companys revenue
minus cost of goods
sold

18. Volume
- the amount of shares
that trade hands from
sellers to buyers as a
measure of activity.

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corporation's assets
and earnings.

19. Ticker Symbol

- An arrangement of
numbers or letters to
represent a company
on the stock market
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20. Normalised Income

- Earnings adjusted for
cyclical ups and
downs in the
economy
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21. The Charts

- A graph that shows the
highest and lowest price
of a company. During a
trading day.

22. Revenue
- The amount of money
that a company
actually receives
during a specific
period, including
discounts and
deductions for
returned merchandise

23. Dividends
- A dividend is a
distribution of a
portion of a
company's earnings,

24. 52 Week Range

- The lowest and highest
prices at which a stock
has traded in the
previous 52 week

25. Market Cap

- The total dollar
market value of all of
a company's
outstanding shares

26. S & P 500

Most popular 500 companies
in a portfolio

27. YTD
- The period beginning
January 1st of the
current year up until
todays date.
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28. Forex
- Foreign Exchange,
where you exchange
currency

29. Buy Back

The repurchase of shares
by a company in order to
reduce the number of
shares on the market.
(raises price)

30. IPO
The first sale of stock by a
private company to the
public

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31. Shares
- A unit of ownership
interest in a
corporation or
financial asset.

32. Short Selling

- The sale of a stock
that is not owned by
the seller, or that the
seller has borrowed.
Short selling is
motivated by the
belief that a stocks
price will decline
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33. Commodity
A basic good used in
commerce that is
interchangeable with other
commodities of the same
type.

34. Trailing EPS

35. ETFs

36. Quarterly Reports

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The sum of a
company's earnings
per share for the
previous four quarters.

37. Subprime Loans

- A type of loan that is
offered at a rate above
prime to individuals
who do not qualify for
prime rate loans

An ETF, or exchange
traded fund, is a
marketable security that
tracks an index, a
commodity, bonds, or a
basket of assets like an
index fund.

A quarterly filing made

by public companies to
report their
performance.

38. Ninja loans

39. Blue Chip Stocks
- A term for a loan
extended to a
- A nationally recognized,
borrower with "no
well-established and
income, no job and no
financially sound
assets".
company. Blue chips
generally sell highquality, widely accepted
products and services.

40. Yield
- The income return on
an investment, like a
dividend.

41. RRSP
- A legal trust
registered with the
Canada Revenue
Agency and used to
save for retirement.

42. RESP
- A savings plan
sponsored by the
Canadian government
that encourages
investing in a child's
future post-secondary
education.
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43. TFSA (Canada)

- An account that does
not charge taxes on
any contributions,
interest earned,
dividends or capital

44. Capital Gains

- An increase in the
value of a capital
asset (investment or
real estate) that gives
it a higher worth than
the purchase price.

gains, and can be

45. Share Holder Activist

- A person who attempts
to use his or her rights as
a shareholder of a
publicly-traded
corporation to bring
about social change
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withdrawn tax free

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46. Penny Stocks

47. Moodys, Standard and
- A stock that trades at a
Poors, Fitch Group
low price (under the
- International credit
dollar) and market
rating agencies
capitalization, usually
outside of the major
market exchanges.

48. Opening Bell (What Time)

Closing Bell (What Time)
- Opening is at 9:29:45
a.m. ET and the closing
is at 3:59.45 p.m. ET