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URL Locations and Descriptions
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This is CNN's financial network. View the latest updates in the U.S. and world markets and much more. The site has a clean, professional appearance and is very easy to navigate.
Follow the stock market patterns and be sure to check out the currency rate converter. Make sure you scroll down to the bottom of each page to see all that is available.
Investools has a number of useful utilities including market updates and quotes, online charting, and market news. There is a lot of free information here and some that requires a subscription. (Stress to students that they can get plenty of information for free here.)
http://www.pathfinder.com/money/
This is a very busy Web site. Typically you can find stock market quotes, money reports, and money goals as well as other financial information you may find interesting.
Word-Processing/Presentation Graphics
a. Write a report or create a presentation that provides information on five stocks that you are following. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
b. Write a report or create a presentation showing the up and downs of your favorite stocks. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
Spreadsheet/Database
c. Create a spreadsheet or database listing 10 U.S. stocks that gained over the last week. Use at least five facts from the WWW.
d. Create a spreadsheet or database listing information on stocks from computer companies. Use at least five facts from the WWW.