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    Stock Market

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    The stock market has the reputation of being a risky investment‚ it did not appear that way in the 1920s. With the mood of the country exuberant‚ the stock market seemed an infallible investment in the future. As more people invested in the stock market‚ stock prices began to rise. This was first noticeable in 1925. Stock prices then bobbed up and down throughout 1925 and 1926‚ followed by a strong upward trend in 1927. The strong bull market enticed even more people to invest ‚ And

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    “The history of the New York Stock Exchange begins with the signing of the Buttonwood Agreement by twenty-four New York City stockbrokers and merchants on May 17‚ 1792‚ outside at 68 Wall Street under a Buttonwood tree.” (1)  This agreement was named after a huge sycamore tree that the brokers would gather under to trade.(2) The first listed company on the New York Stock Exchange was the Bank of New York in which there were originally five securities traded.(1) There were twenty four members

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    Stock Project

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    The “Stock Market” is a term that actually describes several markets such as the New York Stock Exchange NASDAQ‚ where the stocks of companies are traded. Shares in a company are sold and the shareholders then become part owners of the company. Offering shares of stock raises money for continued research and development of company products or services. When investing in a company‚ the goal is to buy shares at a low price and then sell them at a higher price. Individual stocks may go up

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    Nike's Stock

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    popular in the businesses in the world‚ most of people will choose Nike for their first chose. The date that the Nike’s stock went public is December 2nd‚ 1980. Our group has recorded the stock information by 30 days (Form Oct 20th to Nov 20th). In this period‚ we discovered that there were factor can affect the price of Nick’s stock. For example‚ from October 7th to 9th‚ the stock researched the really high point which is $70.28 to $73.44 because American government shouted down and they may don’t

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    Preferred Stock

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    Preferred Stock is referred to as preferred‚ because there is a higher claim against the stock than common stocks. There is a difference from preferred stocks and common stock when it comes to their dividends and liquidation. A preferred stockholder would receive their dividends sooner than common stockholders. This makes it so that if a preferred stockholder were to decide to opt out of paying their dividends than the common stock will not have a dividend. “The best way to think of preferred stock is as

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    Stock Analysis

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    look at this table‚ which shows 10 stocks in my portfolio. From the table‚ we can see 9 of 10 stocks are performing well during this time‚ except Dell Incorporated. If I invested $10‚000 to purchase Dell stocks at $14.19‚ until now I probably loss $556.16. For this presentation‚ we will focus on retail industry and high technology industry. In each industry‚ we choose 2 companies as examples to explain why the stock price goes up or down‚ what affect the stock price and why we pick these companies

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    Stock Markets

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    The Stock Markets The main function of the stock market is to enable trade in the shares of public companies‚ which in turn reflect the performance of th3 companies whose shares are traded in the stock market. Stock markets are also a vital part of an economy or the economic system of a country or nation. Research has shown that most economies around the world‚ today‚ are judged by the performance of their stock markets. To trade in the stock market‚ a company has to be transparent about its fundamentals

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    Safety Stock

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    Safety Stock James Pappas Logistics Management and Operations‚ TLMT 353‚ Spring 15 American Public University Professor Ernest Hughes 15 June 2015 Safety Stock Safety stock is the parts buffer a business builds into the production line to ensure the through put is not interrupted. Running a successful business means ensuring customer satisfaction to the fullest extent possible. Time is a vital resource in business and not something that the consumer wants to waste. The ability

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    stock exchange

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    SERVICES OF THE STOCK EXCHANGES 1. SERVICES OF THE INVESTORS Inventors in the country are important component of secondary market. In stock market stock exchange provides the following services to their investors: Liquidity to their investment is ensured by enabling them to sell securities whenever they need liquid funds. Information about the price of securities listed on the exchange through daily quotations. Safety & security to the transactions entered into by the investors in the market

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    Stock Project

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    Community College Assignment for Course: | Finance 215 – Financial Management | Submitted to: | | Submitted by: | | | | Date of Submission: 08/01/2013 Title of Assignment: Stock Market Project part 3 Instructions: See the Discussion board for instructions for the three parts of the stock market project. CERTIFICATION OF AUTHORSHIP: I certify that the individual named above completed the assignment that is attached. Any assistance received in its preparation is fully acknowledged

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