Stock Market Portfolio

Due: Monday, May 10^th, during Block C

Total Points: 100 points

Objective:

· To properly display your investments in the stock market since the beginning of your initial investment. Most people began on April 9^th.

· To state your investment goals throughout the project, how did they change or did they stay the same

· To give your concluding advice about your investments and how you would change it for future investments

Questions to explore:

· What stocks did you invest in?

· At what price did you buy the initial investment?

· What is your final net worth?

· What was your favorite stock to invest in?

· Which company did you hate the most?

Things to include:

· Cover page

· 4 stock market update forms

· Summary of objective and questions (written work)

· SOLD form

· Additional graphs, charts, or explanations

Points:

· Stock market update forms 5 points each~ 20

· Sold form ~ 10

· Answers to objectives 5 points each~ 15

· Answers to questions 5 points each ~25

· Spelling & Grammar ~ 10

· Overall quality of report ~ 5

· Neatness ~ 5

· Organization ~ 5

· Fulfilled investment time frame ~ 5

Bonus:

· + 3 to the person who has the highest net worth

Stock Market Updates

* you will find the classwork for the Stock Market updates on Edunexo.

* remember to email me the completed updates!

Stock Market Tickers

Some students asked in class if I could post a site where you could find what the stock was selling for before you bought it. Well here ya go!

http://finance.yahoo.com/ In the upper left there is a place to type your stock and click "get quotes"

http://www.scottrade.com/?s_kwcid=TC-16867-2277883480-e-157786598 Middle left click "Market Information, Get Quote"

Post below if you have more questions. I will try to respond via blog or email next week! :)

Have a great time trading!

Stock Market

Creating your own Stock Market Trades

1. Go to http://www.smartstocks.com/

2. Click “Enroll for Free” on the left side of the page

3. Fill in your information- only click offers if you are interested- they are usually scams

4. Then Click submit

Once you are enrolled

1. Click “Play now” on the left side of the page

2. Log in using password info

3. It will take you to your portfolio page- DON’T DO ANYTHING YET

4. Click on “group features” on the left side of the page

5. Click Join a group

6. Select “ASSD Econ” from list, Password: Verwys

7. Once you join the group you can go back to your “portfolio” and begin trading