Research Project Part 2

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Economics

Description

Invest: Choose 5–10 companies of your choice to invest your $100,000. Now apply what you have learned about the stock market to the Stock Market Game; complete a six-week stock market game simulation.

  1. The following two websites (http://www.howthemarketworks.com and http://www.WallStreetSurvivor.com) have stock market simulation games and you will have the choice of which one you would like to use. You will have to sign up for a free account in order to start this project. Make sure you visit both sites and pick which one you would like to work with. When selecting your game, you will have the option to join a class or play individually. Select play individually.
  2. Be sure to read the directions on how to play the game, and go to the help screen if you ever have questions. Be sure to contact your teacher if you have any problems with the website or the game.
  3. While playing the game, be sure to stay active. You will want to check your stock’s progress DAILY and follow the news to get information on your company.
  4. Give a weekly report for as long as you play the game for your companies. For at least four of your companies, write a weekly summary on the business, earnings statements, or any news having an impact on your company's share prices. Create a table with a report summary for each company for each week during the six-week period.
  5. Include your reports and summaries in the second part of your Research Project.

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Running head: MARKET STOCKS

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Market Stocks
Student’s Name
Institutional Affiliation

MARKET STOCKS

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Market Stocks

Introduction
The report provides analysis of the investment of $100000 virtual cash in five companies
listed in the stock exchange market. The value of stocks is analyzed as time progress in a period
of 6-weeks to determine the trend in movement of cash. The analysis provides a deep knowledge
on how to develop cognitive skills on how to invest wisely in the various companies. The aim of
investing in four different companies listed on stock exchange market was to check progress over
that period and determining which company has a high probability for growth within such period
— there forces in the economy which affects trend and flow of share accumulation in those four
companies.
Analysis Market Stock
A stock or share is defined as a financial instrument which is a representation of
ownership in a corporation or company, and it shows proportionate claims on its earnings and
assets. Owning of stock or shares in the company implies that you own share and become a
shareholder.
The simulation on share or stock t...


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