PDF Analysis of Stock Market Investment Strategies
ProjectNumber:0903
AnalysisofStockMarketInvestmentStrategies
AnInteractiveQualifyingProjectReportSubmittedtothe Facultyof
WORCESTERPOLYTECHNICINSTITUTE inpartialfulfillmentoftherequirementsforthe
DegreeofBachelorofScience by
GrahamPentheny
ComputerScience InteractiveMediaandGameDevelopment
August2009
ApprovedbyProfessorDalinTang,ProjectAdvisor
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TableofContents
I.Acknowledgements...................................................................................................4
II.Abstract.....................................................................................................................5
III.ListofFigures..........................................................................................................6
IV.ListofTables............................................................................................................8
1.Introduction...........................................................................................................10
1.1Goals................................................................................................................10
1.2HistoryoftheStockMarket...........................................................................10
1.3ProsandConsofFinancialInvestment........................................................11
2.FinancialInvestmentOpportunities..................................................................13
2.1Stocks..............................................................................................................13
2.2Bonds..............................................................................................................14
2.3CertificatesofDeposit...................................................................................15
2.4MutualFunds.................................................................................................16
3.StockMarketTradingStrategies.........................................................................17
3.1DayTrading.....................................................................................................17
3.2SwingTrading................................................................................................18
4.SimulatedInvestmentsandTheirResults.........................................................19
4.1GoalsandStrategies.......................................................................................19
4.2CompanyProfiles...........................................................................................19
4.2.1AppleInc.........................................................................................19
4.2.2MicrosoftCorp................................................................................20
4.2.3RaytheonCompany.........................................................................22
4.2.4GoogleInc........................................................................................23
4.2.5ElectronicArtsInc..........................................................................24
4.2.6NVIDIACorp...................................................................................25
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4.2.7IntelCorp........................................................................................26
4.2.8AdvancedMicroDevices,Inc.........................................................27
4.2.9Yahoo!Inc........................................................................................28
4.3Simulation1:SwingTrading.........................................................................29
4.3.1Week1.............................................................................................29
4.3.2Week2.............................................................................................35
4.3.3Week3.............................................................................................37
4.3.4Week4.............................................................................................39
4.3.5Summary..........................................................................................41
4.4Simulation2:DayTrading.............................................................................42
4.4.1Week1.............................................................................................42
4.4.2Week2.............................................................................................45
4.4.3Week3..............................................................................................48
4.4.4Week4.............................................................................................50
4.4.5Summary...........................................................................................53
5.Conclusion..............................................................................................................55
References...................................................................................................................57
Appendix:CompleteTransactionRecord...............................................................59
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I.Acknowledgements
IwouldliketothankDr.DalinTang,ProfessorofMathematicalSciencesand
Biomedical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, for his advisement over
thisproject.Iwouldalsoliketothankmyfriendsandfamilyfortheirsupport.
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II.Abstract
Thisinvestigationfocusedonwhatmakesaninvestorprofitableinthestock
market. A3-week investment simulation was conducted, utilizing day trading and
swingtradingstrategies.Thefactorsthatattributedtothesuccessofthesimulation
were analyzed, and used to increase investing power and ability. The knowledge
gained through this experiment will be used to make intelligent and informed
investmentdecisionsinthefuture.
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