Are you familiar with the stock market 'animal' lingo? Take the Get Ahead Money Quiz to find out how much of the jargon you have mastered.
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1. Bears lose money, bulls make money, __ get slaughtered. Pigs Goats Sheep
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Wrong! The correct answer is Pig.
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2. A person who thinks that the stock market is going to rise is a: Pig Bear Bull
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Wrong! The correct answer is Bull.
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3. A person who thinks that the stock market is going to drop is a: Pig Bear Goat
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Wrong! The correct answer is Bear.
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4. What do you call a stock market trend that is neither bullish nor bearish? Chicken market Tortoise market Flat market
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Wrong! The correct answer is Chicken Market.
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5. Investors who stick to their old strategies, oblivious to changes in the world around them are called: Mules Donkeys Ostriches
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Wrong! The right answer is Ostriches.
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6. What is shark repellent? A quick sale after you buy shares that are dropping in value. Any technique or measure implemented by a corporation to thwart a takeover attempt. Attempt by a company to sell more shares.
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Wrong! The correct answer is Any technique or measure implemented by a corporation to thwart a takeover attempt.
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7. What is the Dead Cat Bounce? A temporary recovery from a prolonged decline or bear market, after which the market continues to drop. A sudden fall in stock price. The start of a bull run.
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Wrong! The correct answer is A temporary recovery from a prolonged decline or bear market, after which the market continues to drop.
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