Monday, March 30, 2009

STOCK MARKET PROJECT

LEGAL ECONOMICS STOCK MARKET PROJECT

Task:
1)1) Sign up on the website: vse.marketwatch.com

by Wednesday 4/8 AND have bought $2,500 worth of stocks. A personal e-vite will be sent to you by me.
Log-on Information:
4th Period information 6th period information
Game ID: Gherman4 Game ID: Gherman6
PW: Legaleco4 PW: Legaleco6

DO NOT SIGN UP FOR THE OTHER CLASS’S STOCK GROUP!

2) Students will be responsible for creating a stock portfolio which will be handed in on Monday, June 15th
There portfolio should consist of the stocks they chose,
1) For each stock:
a. Why did they buy/sell the stock?
i. Discuss finance articles they read, current events and/or stock indicators.
b. Monthly report on each stock on why they believe it went up or down in value. (Due by April 23rd, May 21st and June 10th)
i. The monthly report should cite at least ONE finance article on each stock (finance articles can be found on finance.yahoo.com
2) A spread sheet of their initial stocks, any changes to their portfolio (so a spread sheet for each change in portfolio) and a spread sheet of final stocks.
3) A final calculation of your final balance: what was the difference from your first stocks to the end? (this is calculated for you, but you need to include it)
4) The June 10th monthly report MUST INCLUDE (in addition to the monthly assessment):
a. Your personal assessment of the stock project and your portfolio:
i. Why did your stocks and portfolio OVERALL increase AND/OR decrease
ii. What would you have done differently throughout the project?


Extra:
1) The individual winner of each class will receive a free 100 as a quiz grade
2) The overall winner of both classes will receive a second free 100
3) The class that has the best overall final balance will get a party on June 11th.
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15 comments:

  1. MGhermanMarch 31, 2009 at 7:17 AM

    Mr. Gherman, great project. your biggeset fan, mr. gherman

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  2. Sonia PApril 1, 2009 at 1:33 PM

    Wow nice comment haha I HAVE A PROBLEM
    it wont let me join the game because my game code is invalid and i dont know how that can be.

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  3. MGhermanApril 1, 2009 at 6:45 PM

    This comment has been removed by the author.

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  4. MGhermanApril 1, 2009 at 6:46 PM

    try again -- id is gherman6 and pw is legaleco6 - make sure you have an account too

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  5. UnknownApril 2, 2009 at 10:36 AM

    jasmen is comenting...nd now shes oute3e3e3e3e<><><><><><>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

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  6. ShaneseCApril 2, 2009 at 6:59 PM

    umm Mr. Gherman wen i click the link it says that the page cant be found

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  7. Konstantin LenderApril 6, 2009 at 5:42 PM

    take out the by -_-

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  8. Konstantin LenderApril 8, 2009 at 8:19 AM

    Mr.Gherman, why can't I buy this?
    http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=LKOH.IL

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  9. MGhermanApril 9, 2009 at 8:10 AM

    not sure Konstantin -- put in "good until cancel" and see if that works

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  10. Konstantin LenderApril 10, 2009 at 10:02 AM

    holy crap would i love to have invested in this stock -__-!
    http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=036570.KS

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  11. Konstantin LenderApril 10, 2009 at 10:03 AM

    and the company is comin out with this hot shot game thats supposed to be really big... :O!

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  12. Konstantin LenderApril 10, 2009 at 10:06 AM

    actually when i think bout it.. its not that great.. but still..

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  13. AnonymousApril 15, 2009 at 2:20 PM

    Mr.Gherman I'm still having problems with logging into the periods game.

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  14. AnonymousApril 17, 2009 at 6:46 PM

    Mr.Gherman i wanna sell some of the stocks so i can buy others but is that allowed?

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  15. MGhermanApril 20, 2009 at 1:13 PM

    yes,that is all part of the stock market process.

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