Pretend that you have $10,000 to invest for four weeks. You are to "invest" this money in stocks or mutual funds and to track your investments on a weekly basis for thirteen weeks (see the schedule for due date) Pick five different stocks or funds to follow.

report on

• Why you selected the investments you did
• Whether any noteworthy company results, news events, or economic events impacted your investments during this period (show your gains or losses for the period)
• How your investments' performance compared with the performance of the S&P 500 index during this period
• Your tracking of the following three stock market indexes:
• Dow Jones Industrial Average
• S&P 500 stock index
• Russell 2000 index for small caps

Please present your weekly results for each stock in a grid/table. Please report on each investment separately as you answer the questions above.