On the evening news they review the activity of the stock market. Several different reports are presented. Some of these include:
DJIA
NASDAQ
S & P 500
Russell 3000
What do these reports mean? Why do some show an increase while others might show a decrease?
YOUR ASSIGNMENT In a report of approximately 3 pages:
•Define EACH of the four stock market reports listed above. Include what type of stocks make up each one and how they are rated?
•What are the differences between the four reports?
•Why do some show an increase while others might show a decrease?
•Write a one page executive summary that compares each of the following. Include the pros and cons of each.