Essays Tagged: "Stocks"

Money Today; A comparative essay between "Paper" by Catherine Lim and "The Winner" by Barbara Kimenye

bsessed with his money. Even after he had made enough to buy his dream house he refused to sell his stocks because he wanted more. Whereas in "The Winner" Pius doesn't really care when he is informed ... n is a take charge kind of guy. This is further proved by his actions, as he buys and sells all his stocks himself and waits in the broker's office for the latest stock tips. However Pius who similarl ...

(2 pages) 39 0 4.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Industry

endent full line brokerage firms offer a wide range of services, including underwriting, trading of stocks, advice and research. In essence, the full service brokerage subsidiaries of chartered banks ...

(9 pages) 116 0 3.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Management Project on Home Depot

fers to home improvement, construction and building maintenance professionals. Each of their stores stocks approximately 40,000 to 50,000 different kinds of building materials, home improvement suppli ...

(9 pages) 1181 5 4.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The Stock Market Crash of 1929.

some money from your shares. You're watching the ticker, or the board that shows how much money the stocks have gained or lost. The past few weeks have been pretty hectic with all the stocks fluctuati ... Your worst nightmare has come true. The value of your stock has plummeted, along with all the other stocks. Panic sweeps over the New York Stock Exchange floor. Investors and brokers are frantically t ...

(4 pages) 104 0 1.4 Aug/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Brief overview of mutual funds: history, benefits, comparison to stocks

ey through the stock market. They are an ideal way to avoid the complications of picking individual stocks and are managed by some of the best financial minds in the world. I'm going to talk a little ... ctly are mutual funds? A mutual fund is a single investment that contains a portfolio of individual stocks or fixed income securities, such as bonds. They allow investors to pool their money and let p ...

(2 pages) 133 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Planning Retirement

mate that people will need 71% of their pre-retirement income to maintain their current lifestyles. Stocks and 401(k) plans are recommended.FactsNonretired Americans with household incomes that averag ... nt allowed in IRAs, 401(k)s and other tax-deferred retirement savings accounts.4. Put more money in stocks. Fully 41% of retirees wish they had invested more heavily in stocks.5. Take good care of you ...

(3 pages) 168 0 3.3 Feb/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Social Security Alternatives

ng individuals the freedom to explore different investment options such as mutual funds, individual stocks, treasury notes, and other choices. These investment options would enable the individual to d ...

(2 pages) 136 1 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

All Abot Working Capital

e profits and reduce risks. Bear in mind that the cost of providing credit to customers and holding stocks can represent a substantial proportion of a firm's total profits.There are two elements in th ... f a firm's total profits.There are two elements in the business cycle that absorb cash - Inventory (stocks and work-in-progress) and Receivables (debtors owing you money). The main sources of cash are ...

(9 pages) 270 0 3.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

You Call Them Friends?

NDS? By: Lee A. ZitoNothing is easy when you don't have the timeYou got to buy some cheap while the stocks are ripeWe can never control what we don't understandAwareness is a key to the upper handInfl ...

(1 pages) 149 4 3.9 May/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

The Geography of Amazon.com

pagesare generated from databases of the many millions of books, CDs, videos and gifts that Amazon stocks. The geography of the screen is a world in miniature, totally under the control of the design ...

(4 pages) 122 1 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Geography of Amazon.com

pagesare generated from databases of the many millions of books, CDs, videos and gifts that Amazon stocks. The geography of the screen is a world in miniature, totally under the control of the design ...

(4 pages) 93 1 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Abbey and Efficient markets

ofit-maxi misers actively competing, with each trying to predict future market values of individual stocks, and where important current information is almost freely available to all participants. In a ... elligent participants leads to a situation where, at any point in time, actual prices of individual stocks already reflect the effects of information based both on events that have already occurred an ...

(5 pages) 61 0 4.5 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Disagvantages and advantages of business

ss a range of securities can help to reduce risk. A stock mutual fund, for example, invests in many stocks - hundreds or even thousands. This minimizes the risk attributed to a concentrated position. ...

(3 pages) 90 0 0.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Friday Night At The Whore House Of Technology

lity to look out at the traffic, it was a cafe shop, most likely "Star Bucks". As he check the tech stocks during his lunch hour, as usual the Dow down by 54%, only the week before stood a 34%. It see ... nch hour, as usual the Dow down by 54%, only the week before stood a 34%. It seems that even if the stocks to recover some percentage points, it wont matter because by the end of this man's year the s ...

(4 pages) 37 0 3.7 Jul/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Poems & Short Stories

ASX and BSX

of these two stock exchanges has its own listing rules; therefore, company that want to list their stocks have to choose which rules that more suitable for their company.1.3 ScopeStock exchange marke ...

(9 pages) 44 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

ASX vs BSX

of these two stock exchanges has its own listing rules; therefore, company that want to list their stocks have to choose which rules that more suitable for their company.1.3 ScopeStock exchange marke ...

(6 pages) 33 0 2.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Stock market project

Why Did We Buy The Stocks We Selected?Being a fan of the music industry, our group decided to roll the die with one of ... may have a chance to raise in value as the holiday season continues.What Actually Did Happen To Our Stocks?What happened to the stocks was pretty close to our predictions. AAPL gained a good amount as ...

(2 pages) 60 0 0.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Canada's Economic Condition in the 1930's

other countries around the world entered the Great Depression. When the crash ended, share holders stocks were worth a fourth of their beginning value, and other who bought the stock "on margin" were ... de would reach new heights, so the people believed them. An of course more money was being spent on stocks. Now people were buying stocks "on margin", which meant that they paid a half or third of the ...

(3 pages) 13 0 5.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Stock Market Project

co. The Stock Market also operates in the major commercial centers of the world. The most important stocks are the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), and the American Stock Exchange (ASE). The Midwest St ... ay. The New York Stock Exchange is required in connection with the original application for listing stocks on the New York Stock Exchange: the title of the company, status of the security under the Fe ...

(4 pages) 123 1 4.5 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Markets & Exchanges

Purpose of Documents

ase order request is a business document that is sent out to the Purchasing department, listing the stocks that need to be ordered when they are at its lowest point.Bonnington Holiday Villages orders ...

(1 pages) 22 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management