FIN - Fantasy Stock Market Research Paper

Fantasy Stock Market Research Paper

You will be required to submit a 5-7 page paper that provides specific details regarding your fantasy stock portfolio. In this paper, you will explain, in great detail, how you initially established your portfolio, descriptions of your trades, strategy and how your portfolio performed over the three month period. In addition, you will discuss what you learned during the "game".

Students will use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association; otherwise known as APA style, to format the research paper. It is vitally important that students properly cite sources and include proper quotations and references. Failure to do so is considered plagiarism and will result in a grade of zero on the assignment and possible failure in the course. Plagiarism is an ethics and integrity issue and will not be tolerated in this course.

Case Study Grading Rubric:

Criteria
Maximum Points
APA Style 15
5-7 pages double spaced 5
How did student establish portfolio (10 stocks)? 10
Descriptions of trades 15
Strategy used 15
Overall performance of stocks 10
What did student learn 15
Stocks were thoroughly researched 15
Fantasy Stock Market Research Paper

You will be required to submit a 5-7 page paper that provides specific details regarding your fantasy stock portfolio. In this paper, you will explain, in great detail, how you initially established your portfolio, descriptions of your trades, strategy and how your portfolio performed over the three month period. In addition, you will discuss what you learned during the "game".

Students will use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association; otherwise known as APA style, to format the research paper. It is vitally important that students properly cite sources and include proper quotations and references. Failure to do so is considered plagiarism and will result in a grade of zero on the assignment and possible failure in the course. Plagiarism is an ethics and integrity issue and will not be tolerated in this course.

Case Study Grading Rubric:

Criteria

Maximum Points

APA Style 15
5-7 pages double spaced 5
How did student establish portfolio (10 stocks)? 10
Descriptions of trades 15
Strategy used 15
Overall performance of stocks 10
What did student learn 15
Stocks were thoroughly researched 15
Fantasy Stock Market Research Paper

You will be required to submit a 5-7 page paper that provides specific details regarding your fantasy stock portfolio. In this paper, you will explain, in great detail, how you initially established your portfolio, descriptions of your trades, strategy and how your portfolio performed over the three month period. In addition, you will discuss what you learned during the "game".

Students will use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association; otherwise known as APA style, to format the research paper. It is vitally important that students properly cite sources and include proper quotations and references. Failure to do so is considered plagiarism and will result in a grade of zero on the assignment and possible failure in the course. Plagiarism is an ethics and integrity issue and will not be tolerated in this course.