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Own the Place!. The Stock Market. Three kinds of people at McDonalds. Those who work there Those that eat there Those that own the place. What are stocks?. Stocks are a piece of a pie. What influences a stocks price?. Overall market Favorable or bad news about company
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Own the Place! The Stock Market
Three kinds of people at McDonalds • Those who work there • Those that eat there • Those that own the place
What are stocks? Stocks are a piece of a pie.
What influences a stocks price? • Overall market • Favorable or bad news about company • Large shifts in buying or selling
What are some companies that you think will make a lot of money? • Think of companies that you and your friends buy products from. • Think of companies that you think have large markets and large demand.
Resources where you can learn about stocks (in general) • WSJ guide to money & investing • Motley Fool • ChangeWave Investing • About.com • Investopedia • Other… Google
Resources where you can learn about stocks (specifically) • Yahoo Finance • Google Finance • MorningStar • MSN • Other
Mutual Funds • How mutual funds work • Benefits • Diversity • Expertise • Types • ETFs