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Money Monster: Mass Stock Shorting
TV host Lee Gates is in a dire situation and asks his audience to buy a stock to inflate its price and save his life. This clip shows the supply and demand side of the stock market: creating demand for a stock will increase its price. -
Leave It to Beaver: Stocks and Bonds
Beaver and his brother are given an introduction to the world of stocks and bonds by their parents. Their father patiently answers the eager boys' questions. -
What Makes Us Tick: Stocks and Shareholders
This clip illustrates how shareholders are involved with the market in regards to trading stocks. -
Seabiscuit: The Stock Market Crash of 1929
The narrator in the clip explains the impact of the stock market crash on the United States economy: millions of individuals lost their hard-earned savings, and unemployment rose to 25%. As a result, millions of families had to change the way they lived in order to survive. This new way of life was noticeably less comfortable than their old way of life. -
The Simpsons: Homer Invests in the Stock Market
Has profanityHomer withdraws his life savings from his bank account and invests it in 500 shares of Animotion, Inc. His hope is that he'll get rich when the share price skyrockets. The stock makes steady gains but then plummets, and Homer is upset. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe Ellen Show: Stock Market Basics
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In this video, Ellen describes the basics of the stock market and some of the terminology used to describe the state of the market. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipThe Food That Built America: The Great Depression
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We learned about the Great Depression and how all of America was impacted. It describes how the stock market crashed and how half the banks closed down in the United States. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipSchoolhouse Rock!: Walkin' On Wall Street
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This clip covers the stock exchange and explains how investors make money by selling stock. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipBetting on Zero: Short Selling
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Bill Ackman explains how short selling works with an analogy. -
Sign in or create an account to view this clipWhite Collar: Cold Calling
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As a rookie, the salesman begins cold calling potential clients. He sells them on the possibility of getting rich, and shares his knowledge about the stock industry.
