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Monetary Policy and Stock Market

Learn about the role of the Fed in setting monetary policy and the importance of saving and investing for future goals. Explore stock market workings and engage in a fictional investment activity.

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Monetary Policy and Stock Market

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  1. Monetary Policy andStock Market

  2. Objectives: SWBAT describe the role of the Fed in setting monetary policy and the importance of saving and investing for future short-term and long term goals.Agenda:- CBM- Monetary Policy Video (Crash Course)- Stock & Securities Activity

  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dugn51K_6WA&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPNZwz5_o_5uirJ8gQXnhEO&index=11https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dugn51K_6WA&list=PL8dPuuaLjXtPNZwz5_o_5uirJ8gQXnhEO&index=11

  4. How Does the Stock Market Work? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GnJCOof2HJk&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

  5. Stock Activity • We will all invest a fictional $10,000 for the rest of the semester • Today - “BYOT” Research stocks • What phase of development is the company? • Is it global or domestic? • Demographics? Who wants this product? • What is the economic cycle ? Good, bad? Cyclical? • Today - Pick 5 stocks/bonds/mutual funds to invest in – • (use “Stock Trainer” app in android) (“Stock Tracker” for i-phones) • Diversify • Avoid obvious risks • Short term or long term?

  6. Today – • Write down the stocks you chose, the price TODAY, and why you selected those stocks &/or mutual funds. • This Quarter – • Check your stocks at least once a week and write down the progress of the stocks (↑ or ↓) • The last week of the quarter we will have a brief presentation on your investment portfolio and how it responded over the quarter. • I will give a prize for most money won & lost It does not matter if you made money or lost it. What matters is that you learn something about selecting stocks/bond/securities and how to track it.

  7. Exit Ticket • On a piece of paper – • write down the 5 stocks/bonds/mutual funds you selected and their codes

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