Investments

Bob Neiswonger Investments T 6:30 Professor Schadler Stock-Trak: Project Part II The Stock-Trak investment simulation program began on August 30th, which marked the first day that trading was allowed. A total available amount of $300,000 was used for investing. The objective of this assignment is to maximize the value of the portfolio through November 19th, which was the last day of the trading period. I began the process of choosing specific investments for my portfolio by taking …

…comparison the S&P 500's return during that same time was 7.40%. Overall I feel my investment strategy would have worked if the time frame would have been longer. Unfortunately many of the stocks that I bought at or near their respective 52-week lows, kept right on declining. Most of my picks were on the rise over the last month as I steadily began to make back some of the money that I had previously lost.