1.What are two positions in an investment firm that make decisions on what stocks to buy and sell?

2.How can a company's management use information from the stock market to manage their firm?

3.What does the sell side provide to the buy side?How does the buy side normally pay the sell side?

4.Give the name of one factor that measures a stock's liquidity.

5.Give then name of one factor used to measure a stock's valuation.

6.Name one factor that is currently affecting the equity market.Explain how it is impacting the market - either positive or negative - using the frameworks we have discussed in class.