sharemarket
Equity trading venue
A sharemarket is a stock market—a marketplace where shares of publicly traded companies are bought and sold.
The term is standard in Australian and New Zealand English, where Americans and Britons would say stock market: The sharemarket rallied after the rate cut.
Also spelled as two words: share market.
Ownership stakes or inventory
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- portfolioCollected works or assets
- stockholderOwner of company shares
stake · ownership · equity · holding · listing · delisting · float · earnings
Expecting market gains
- bearishExpecting market decline
- optimismTendency to expect good
- pessimismExpecting unfavorable outcomes
- confidenceSelf-assurance or trust
fear · enthusiasm · caution · skepticism · momentum · rally · sell-off · correction
Collected works or assets
- bondsTies that unite
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- savingsAccumulated money kept
- diversificationExpanding into varied areas
Transaction intermediary for hire
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- orderMethodical arrangement or request
- executionCompleting a planned task
- bidOffer to purchase
ask · spread · volume · ticker · settlement · clearinghouse · daytrading · scalping
Irregular change over time
- riskPossibility of harm
- uncertaintyState of being unsure
- speculationUnproven theorizing or risky investment
- swingSuspended recreational seat
turbulence · instability · whipsaw · choppy · erratic · unpredictable · beta · drawdown
stocks
Ownership stakes or inventory
- dividendsProfits paid to shareholders
- securitiesTradeable financial assets
- portfolioCollected works or assets
stockholder · stake · ownership · equity · holding · listing · delisting · float · earnings · yield
bullish
Expecting market gains
- bearishExpecting market decline
- optimismTendency to expect good
- pessimismExpecting unfavorable outcomes
confidence · fear · enthusiasm · caution · skepticism · momentum · rally · sell-off · correction · downturn
portfolio
Collected works or assets
- bondsTies that unite
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
- savingsAccumulated money kept
broker
Transaction intermediary for hire
- exchangeMutual giving and receiving
- orderMethodical arrangement or request
- executionCompleting a planned task
bid · ask · spread · volume · ticker · settlement · clearinghouse · daytrading · scalping · arbitrage
fluctuation
Irregular change over time
- riskPossibility of harm
- uncertaintyState of being unsure
- speculationUnproven theorizing or risky investment
swing · turbulence · instability · whipsaw · choppy · erratic · unpredictable · beta · drawdown · spike
index
Alphabetical guide to contents
fundamentals
Core elements of something
- valuationAssessment of monetary worth
- analystOne who examines systematically
- researchSystematic fact-finding effort
chart · support · resistance · trend · upgrade · downgrade · rating · forecast · quarterly · screener
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Venue for debt securities
commodity market · real estate market · currency market · money market · property market
sharemarketbank
Place holding deposits
credit union · savings account · building society · savings bank · commercial bank
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