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Assignment #2 Investment Game
Submit by Sunday at Midnight. Your grade will be based on:
Doing the research and applying the course material.
Detail and depth in the quality of the submission.
Format and quality of the submission.
Meeting the deadline.
Format your written submission as follows
The suggested length is maximum 2 pages – plus the cover page and reference page. The cover page needs to have the title of the assignment, your name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The submission needs to be typed, including headings and subheadings (to identify main topics and subtopics). References must be included with the appropriate information that enables the reader to locate the original source. Include tables with data in the Word document.
Background
Since you create yopur investment portfolio, a lot may have changed in your holdings and performance. Because we are not investing, and we are trading, you’ve needed to trade several times per week for full credit. Trading frequently means that you have been scouring the business news for positive press releases and other market information to adjust your portfolio. Review your current portfolio by answering the following questions.
Assignment
Answer the following questions
What is the difference between a value stock and a growth stock? Which have performed better in your portfolio?
What is the difference between fundamental analysis and technical analysis? What method have you been using for your portfolio management?
What has been impacting the stock market – inflation, earnings, general economy, regualtion? Cite an article of the stock market conditions.
What is the difference between a mutual fund and an ETF? What is preferable to an investor?
How has your portfolio performed so far? Have you learned anything interesting so far?