financial market
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Overview
Strategies
Successes
Failures
Performance graphs
Learning experiences
Strategies
outside sources for recommendations
StockTrak suggestions
Word of Mouth
Most of us had little experience or knowledge about stocks and trading. We turned to “The Street” website. Breaks stocks down into different categories. This website was helpful because it compiled and examine all available financial data for various companies.
We also used U.S Times Money provided us with short-term bond and long-term bond recommendations. We tried to look at the total assets a specific company had before we invested. Even with various resources, our group struggled at times to make a decision because there was so many options. Now Ellie will talk about our failures.
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Success
Increase in Chosen Stock
Rate of Return 1.10%
$7,477.96 Interest earned
failures
Conservative Choices
Lack of Diversification
Trading Log
Performance Graph – 1 Month
Performance Graph - 3 month
Learning Experience
Understand options to trade
Ability to Read Charts
Understand various sectors