You will now end your stock investing project by selling off
all your stocks. Go find the current market price for all of your stocks and “sell
them off” at their current market price.
Once you do that, take your total amount of money and
subtract $5,000 (your original investment). This is how much money you earned
or lost on your investment.
Total gains or losses
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Reflection-
Answer each of the following with a COMPLETE PARAGRAPH
1. 1. It
has been 3 months since you made your original investment. In that time, you
could have earned $165 by putting your $5000 in a CD. Did you make the right
investment choice doing stocks over a CD? Explain.
2. 2. What
stocks that you made investments in were a good investment? What happened that
made those stocks rise in price? How did you originally decide on buying these
stocks?
3. 3. What
stocks that you made investments in were a bad investment? What happened that
made those stocks fall in price? How did you originally decide on buying these
stocks?
4. 4. Now
that it’s all over, if/when you invest in stocks in the future; will you do
your own investing or hire an investor? Why?
