1.  Stock Market Project By: Tori, Tony, Cynthia, and Diana

2. American Express

3. 3 Interesting Facts  It is one of the largest companies in the United States, it has an employee base of 58,300.  49.9 million cards in the U.S. by 2009  It is used more than a Visa, Master Card, and Discover Card.

4. Price  It cost $89.41 per share  We want to invest $10,000 on it which allows us to buy 111 shares.  If we do buy 111 shares, we are really spending $9,924.51.

5. Stock Performance.  Month  In the last month they began at $84 and came down to $86  Year  In the last year they are earning 3.89 per share. Their net income is $4,482 and their operating income is 6,451.  5 Years  During 2010, American Express posted a net income of $4.1 billion from its total revenues of $27.8 billion. It increased from 2009net income of $2.1 billion and revenues of $24.5 billion.  10 years  During the last 10 years the stock began at $40 and came up to $86.

6. Stock Performance  1 month  1 year  5 years  max

7. Ross

8. 3 Interesting Facts  There are large selections of clothes, home decorating and accessories.  People say the stores are a mess and hard to find things at first.  The stock began in 1957.

9. Price  It costs 73.70 per share.  We want to invest $20,000 on it which allows us to buy 271 shares.  If we do buy 271 shares we are really spending $19,972.70.

10. Stock Performance  Month  In the last month they began at $72 and went up to $75  Year  In the last year they are earning $ 60 per share, and coming up to $75  5 Years  During 2010, Ross began at around $20 and came up to $75.  10 years  During the last 10 years, ross began at $10 and came up to $75.

11. Stock Performance 1 month 1 year 5 years max

12. Wynn Resorts

13. 3 Interesting Facts  Most luxurious hotel on the strip  AAA 5 diamond winner  Offers world class dinning, spa’s, golf and entertainment.  Hotels, golf, gambling, restaurants luxuary vacationing/living.

14. Price  It costs $205.29 per share.  We want to invest $55,000. Which allows us to buy 267 shares.  If we do buy 267 shares, we are really spending $54,812.43.

15. Stock Performance  Month  In the last month they began at $182 and went up to $208  Year  In the last year they are earning $125 per share, and coming up to $208  5 Years  During 2010, Wynn Resorts began at around $50 and came up to $208.  10 years  During the last 10 years, Wynn Resorts began at $20 and came up to $208.

16. Stock Performance 1 month 1 year 5 years Max

17. Apple

18. 3 Interesting Facts  Founded as a partnership on April 1 st in a Partnership.  Their first computer they made was in 1976 and had no keyboard, no monitor, and no case, just an assembled circuit board.  Profits $625 per iPhone, $164 per iPod, and $1278 for every Mac.

19. Price  It costs $53.46 per share.  We want to invest $10,000. Which allows us to buy 18 shares  If we buy 18 shares we are really spending $9,782.28

20. Stock Performance  Month  In the last month they began at $560 and went down to $540.  Year  In the last year they are earning $500 per share, and coming up to $540.  5 Years  During 2010, Apple began at around $100 and came up to $540.  10 years  During the last 10 years, Apple began at $5 and came up to $540.

21. Stock Performance  1 month  1 year  5 years  max

22. EBAY

23. 3 Interesting Facts  first item they sold was a 15 dollar laser pointer.  Ebay turned 12 years old this year.  EBay went public in 1998 and gained billions in revenue overnight

24. Price  It costs $52.37per share.  We want to invest $5,000. Which allows us to buy 95 shares  If we buy 95 shares we are really spending $4,975.15

25. Stock Performance  Month  In the last month they began at $53 and ended at $53.  Year  In the last year they are earning $54 per share, and came down to $53.  5 Years  During 2010, Ebay began at around $15 and came up to $53.  10 years  During the last 10 years, Ebay began at $30 and came up to $53.

26. Stock Performance  1 month  1 year  5 year  max