Task 3: A Stock Market Crash A stock market crash is a dramatic loss of shares of corporations. Crashes often follow speculative stock market bubbles such as the dot-com boom. After the most famous crash in 1929, known as the Black Thursday when the...
Task 2: Stockbroker as Liquidator In the midst of the shaky market of last week, many brokers got calls from their clients requesting they sell their shares. One broker told such a story: One of my clients called me on Thursday. He was anxious and ou...
Further Listening and Speaking Task1: what do you know about NASDAQ? As the worlds largest electronic, NASDAQ is not limited to one trading location. Rather, trading is executed through NASDAQs complex computer and telecommunication network, which se...
News Report Worsening Bank Assets Many of the traditional quantitative indicators suggest that bank asset quality is deteriorating, and that supervisors therefore need to be more sentitive to problems at individual banks, both currently and in the mo...
Lets Talk Gregory: Ive been thinking about getting into the stock market, but I dont know where to start. What do you know about buying stocks? Sylvia: Well, I have a few investments, so I know a little about it. Now it is probably a good time to inv...
Now Your Turn A: Hey, Jack, I hear you become a millionaire by investing in the stock market. But I always lose money in the market. Can you give me a few tips? B: First of all, lets look at the stock listing in todays newspaper. A: Wow, the stock ma...
MODEL 3 Nothing is certain n the stock market Susan: Hey, Chris, have you read the paper today? Chris: No. why? Whats up? Susan: The store market has dropped again. Chris: Oh, no! Not again! How many points did it lose this time? Susan: One hundred....
Now Your Turn A: Mr. Smith, though your company has grown fast few years, the market is changing the rapidly. So you need to think the long term and take proactive measures; otherwise, youll find it behind the competition. B: Youre quite right, but c...
The stock has to be launched. Helen: You know, this has been a privately owned company since we first opened last year and, to be honest with you, Im inclined in keeping in that way. Bill: But the market is changing rapidly, and we need to think long...
