Tourism Industry Stock Market Project Traditional Business Plan Assignment Allow you to immerse into the exciting world of owning a small piece of a company via the US Stock Markets 2019
Timeline
Project Review:
2/25
2/26
Stock Purchase: (NYSE/NASDAQ closing price)
– between 2:00 PM and 11:59 PM Denver Time (MST)
Trading Days:
2/27 – 4/2
Stock Sell date (closing price, 2:00 PM, Denver
Time; MST)
JECTIVE
4/2
Report Due Date:
4/21
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HOW TO DESIGN YOUR STOCK PROJECT REPORT
Refer to the Example of Stock Market Report Format
(beginning on page 4).
In the report, please address:
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I. Purchase
At least 1 page (1/2 page for each stock)
You will have $100,000 to purchase two stocks. Why did you
purchase these stocks? Obviously, you did not believe that they
would decrease in value, so what motivated you/attracted you to
make your two stock purchases? Discuss the two companies that you
bought, the sector(s) of the market, history, competitors, potential for
growth, etc.
will gain
and report
two
II. Stock Buy Statement
1 page
III. Activity
4 pages (2 pages for each stock – including the chart and graph)
What happened to the stock’s price over the 25 trading days? Why?
Insert one 25-day chart of the stock’s price as well as a graph for
each of your two stocks.
IV. Final Profit & Loss Calculation Sheet
1 page
V. Conclusion
At least 1 page (1/2 page for each stock)
What did you learn about the risk of investing into
stocks? What did you learn about business through this
project?
DAQ
STOCK MARKET PROJECT
Resources
NYSE
.
Websites
https://www.yahoofinance.com
For stock price information and historical stock prices
Use the search window to find information on your company, including:
o Current stock price
Notice that under the name of your company, your stock will be identified as
either NYSE or Nasdaq
Make sure that you are selecting one NYSE stock and one Nasdaq
stock
o Price/Earnings (PE) ratio
Historical stock prices
Click on the Historical Data link to find a history of the daily closing price
for your two stocks
Useful if you miss a day or more of tracking your daily closing
price
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.
https://www.nasdaq.com/quotes/stock-charts.aspx
For Stock Charts (to insert into your report after your last stock price tracking day)
In the Stock Charts Search Window, enter your company’s stock symbol (for example,
Coca-Cola would be entered as KO)
Change the 1 Year time frame to 1 month
Change the Chart Display/Chart Type to Line
Click on Update Chart
Put your pointer in the middle of the line chart and copy then paste the line chart into
your report
This site will provide charts for both NYSE and Nasdaq stocks
https://www.fool.com
Motley Fool website
Provides information on investing
Includes articles on stock market/company specific trends
Stock Market Project Rubric
Points
20
Grading Criteria
Proper Formatting and Grammar; Professional Language:
Purchase:
Stock Buy Statement:
Activity:
Final Profit & Loss Calculation:
Conclusion:
10
10
30
10
20
Total Points
100
Section Titles
1. Purchase
II. Stock Buy Statement
III. Activity
IV. Final Profit & Loss Calculation
V. Conclusion
Body Mechanics
Size 12 font: Purchase, Activity, and Conclusion sections
(excluding Stock Buy Statement, Profit & Loss Calculation, graphs and charts)
Double-spaced with paragraphs indented 5 spaces
I. Purchase Section: At least 1 page (1/2 page for each stock)
Why did you purchase this stock? Obviously, you did not believe it would decrease in value, so what
motivated you/attracted you to purchase this stock?
Discuss the company you bought, the sector of the market, its history, the competitors, and its
potential.
II. Stock Buy Statement: 1 page
III. Activity Section: 4 pages (2 pages for each stock)
What happened to the stock’s price over the 25 trading days? Why? Insert one 25-day chart of the
stock’s price as well as a graph (each stock should have its own separate chart and graph).
IV. Final Profit & Loss Calculation Sheet: 1 page
V. Conclusion Section: At least 1 page (12 page for each stock)
What did you learn about the risk of investing into stocks? What did you learn about business
through this project?
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