Econ
“Stock Exchange” Video Questions Name:
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1. Over ____________________________ shares of stock change hands each business day on America’s stock exchanges.
2. _________________ % of American families own stock.
3. The roots of investing in stock trace back to ancient ______________________________________ .
4. In London during the 1700s, brokers tried to people to invest in a device that would turn chickens into _____________________________.
5. In 1653, Pilgrims built a __________________________ to keep out the natives. The path next to it eventually became __________________________ Street.
6. Prices were given in eighths of a dollar at auctions due to the past use of dollars from the country of ____________________________.
7. “Bulls” believe stock prices will go ___________. “Bears” believe prices will go ______________.
8. “The Witch of Wall St.” made her millions investing in _________________________________.
9. J. Gould made money on the market by using the “ _______________________________ sale.”
10. The American Stock Exchange was formed in the decade of ____________________________.
11. Samuel Morse’s invention, the ______________________, made New York City the financial capital.
12. On July 8, 1889, the first issue of the _______________________________________ is published.
13. J.P. Morgan’s merging of nine steel companies created ____________________________ Co..
14. Stocks started to be traded in a specific area on the exchange floor called a _______________.
15. Between 1924 and 1929, “the Dow” increased by ______________%.
16. The “Stock Market Crash” occurred in _________________________ of 19______.
17. Between 1929 and 1932, “the Dow” fell ________________%.
18. During World War II, _________________ were allowed on the trading floor for the first time.
19. Harry Marcowitz won the Noble Prize for economics with the concept of _________________.
20. The biggest single-day drop in the stock market occurred on _______________, 19 ______
21. NASDAQ was built in the year ____________________.
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