| A | B |
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| Growth stocks | are from companies who have a consistent record of relatively rapid growth and earnings in all economic conditions |
| Income stocks | pay higher than than average dividends because the company chooses to retain only a small portion of its profits |
| Value stocks | are from companies which have a low market price considering their historical earning records and value of current assets |
| Countercyclical stocks | (defensive) are companies which give consistent returns even when the economy is suffereing because their products are always in demand |
| Cyclical stocks | are greatly influenced by changes in the economic business cycle |
| Speculative stocks | are from companies with potential for substantial earnings in the future |
| Blue-chip stocks | are from nationally recognized companies which dominate the industry often having annual revenue of $1 billion or more |
| w | q |
