Chapter 5 - Types of Stocks, Growth versus Value, Market Capitalization - Slides 75 to 85
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This next-to-last Introduction to Stocks presentation describes the major categories of stocks, including blue chip, income, growth, speculative, cyclical, defensive, turnaround, asset play, penny, and foreign stocks. We then turn our attention to market capitalization and the three major capitalization categories, large cap, mid cap, and small cap. Market capitalization is the fancy term we use for what investors believe a company is worth.
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