1. THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, AS TO ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR RESULTS OBTAINED FROM ANY INFORMATION DISCUSSED DURING HAWKTRADE MEETINGS. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate, so that investors' shares, when sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Investing in any financial instruments does not guarantee that an investor will make money, avoid losing capital, or indicate that the investment is risk-free. There are no absolute guarantees in investing. HAWKTRADE and its members do not bear any responsibility for losses or gains made by members trading on their personal accounts based on analysis from HAWKTRADE meetings.

3.  We meet every Sunday at 7:15PM – 8:15PM at W151 in PBB  Membership Dues: $25/semester  Food/Drinks every meeting  Investment information and education  Great trading tips and strategies  Investment Competition: $15/semester  Best way to gain experience and learn  Past prizes include iPads, Apple TVs, gift cards  Fun Discussion atmosphere, member involvement

4.  President – Quinn Watters  Vice-President – Sebastian Alcantara  Director of Technology – Sam Kushner  Director of Marketing – Will Dugan & Mingjian Li  Director of Group Simulations – Dan Muggee  Director of Finance – Jake Mazuc  Director of Outside Events – Eric Woodraska

5.  Stay current and understand the market/economy:  Knowing current financial events and understanding the market is a huge plus for employers.  Investment competition: Practice and win prizes!  Whether a beginner or market vet., the market gets easier to understand when you have money in the game!  Hawktrade Events  Hear directly from Finance professionals about their views on the market  Fun Discussion atmosphere, member involvement  Eat food, stay current, learn some investment tools, and help your “stock” grow!  Continuing pursuit of success:  We’re here to help you grow your knowledge and help make you money

6.  Roughly 8 members who have an interest in expanding their knowledge of capital markets  Responsible for following one economic sector and presenting to the club  Great resume experience  Will write for the HawkTrade blog on the Motley Fool (www.fool.com)www.fool.com

7.  We have planned for industry professionals to share their experiences  Past speakers: Jim Oberweis, Jeff Hart  Collaboration with other Tippie organizations to share resources  Alpha Kappa Psi Schneider Electric Case Competition  National Investment Banking Competition  Teams of 3-4  Ask for details after meetings

8.  $15 to enter competition  All money goes to prizes so more people = better prizes  Call Options, Put Options, Short Selling  Top 8 get prizes (tentatively)  Director of Simulations will monitor for any irregularities

9. There are roughly 5000 Publically traded U.S. stocks out there…..So how do we keep track of them all?

10.  A stock represents a percentage of ownership in a company.  When you INVEST in STOCKS you buy “shares” of that company.  All public companies have stock available to buy.  Companies “go public” because they need to raise money so when investors buy shares of a company that company can use that “investment” to grow their business.

11.  Found via their TICKER SYMBOL= Stocks “ID”  Symbols are 1 to 4 letters in length  Citigroup= C  Facebook= FB  Bank of America= BAC  Apple = AAPL

12.  3 main Indexes that are followed: Dow Jones Industrial Average The Nasdaq S&P 500  2 main stock exchanges where buying and selling occur:  NYSE and Nasdaq

13.  Google Finance  Yahoo Finance  Your online broker  Bloomberg.com  Morningstar.com  Investopedia.com  CNBC.com  Links available via the Hawktrade website under “investment tools”

14.  Weekly market recap  https://www.jpmorganfunds.com/blobcontent/766/ 722/1158474955063_weekly_market_recap.pdf https://www.jpmorganfunds.com/blobcontent/766/ 722/1158474955063_weekly_market_recap.pdf  Stock basics  http://www.investopedia.com/university/stocks/ http://www.investopedia.com/university/stocks/

15. http://iowahawktrade.com/ Twitter - @HawktradeUI

17.  Employment Report  European Central Bank Announces Rate Cuts and Asset Repurchase Program  Apple (AAPL) Celebgate  Alibaba IPO Announcement

18.  Non-farm payrolls: 142,000 actual vs. 230,000 consensus  Unemployment level: 6.1% actual vs. 6.1% consensus  Jobless Claims: 302,000 actual vs. 300,000 actual

19.  Cut Main Borrowing Rate 10 bps to.05%  Decreased Deposit Rate to -.20%  Euro zone banks to sell ECB loans and other credit packaged  No indication of amount of buybacks

21.  AAPL sinks 4% this week after being hit with a customer privacy scandal  Inappropriate pictures of celebrities that were obtained from iCloud leaked to the internet  Apple denies that the pictures were obtained due to a breach of their security  Blames weak passwords and security questions

23.  http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=300030 8553 http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=300030 8553

24.  Pick a stock  Tweet your stock’s ticker symbol and tag us @HawktradeUI or email your stock pick to hawktrade@uiowa.edu  Top 3 gainers on the week win $10 Chipotle giftcard  Winners must attend next meeting to claim prizes  Good Luck!