2. 12/18/09 BR- Describe how “buying on margin” or “short selling” can be a risky, but profitable move. Today: - Explain buying on margin and short selling -Watch a short video - Calculate losses/profits from yesterday, hand in to me - get started on your consumer booklet Today: - Explain buying on margin and short selling -Watch a short video - Calculate losses/profits from yesterday, hand in to me - get started on your consumer booklet

3. “Risky Business”  Buying on margin – borrowing money or using others money to buy hoping prices will go up.  Short selling – selling stocks you don’t have with the idea of buying stocks at a lower price to replace the ones you sold.  Buying on margin – borrowing money or using others money to buy hoping prices will go up.  Short selling – selling stocks you don’t have with the idea of buying stocks at a lower price to replace the ones you sold.

4. In your Group  Calculate how much money you earned (or lost) based on the closing prices (in parenthese).

5. Closing Numbers.. NKE (Nike)$64.05 ($63.25) MSFT (Microsoft)$30.10 ($29.60) GOOG (Google)$597.76 ($593.94) SNE (Sony)$29.01 ($28.58) MCD (McDonald’s)$64.42 ($61.92) GE (General Electric)$15.69 ($15.79) XOM (Exxon/Mobile)$68.43 ($68.22) GD (General Dynamics)$69.45 ($68.51) WMT (Walmart)$53.32 ($52.76) AAPL (Apple)$195.03 ($191.86) DELL (Dell)$13.70 ($13.74) BP (British Petroleum)$57.04 ($55.90 AMD (Advances Micro)$9.27 ($9.12) COKE (Coca-Cola)$53.97 ($54.94) PEP (Pepsi Co.)$60.94 ($60.04) PFE (Pfizer Corp)$19.24 ($18.22) NKE (Nike)$64.05 ($63.25) MSFT (Microsoft)$30.10 ($29.60) GOOG (Google)$597.76 ($593.94) SNE (Sony)$29.01 ($28.58) MCD (McDonald’s)$64.42 ($61.92) GE (General Electric)$15.69 ($15.79) XOM (Exxon/Mobile)$68.43 ($68.22) GD (General Dynamics)$69.45 ($68.51) WMT (Walmart)$53.32 ($52.76) AAPL (Apple)$195.03 ($191.86) DELL (Dell)$13.70 ($13.74) BP (British Petroleum)$57.04 ($55.90 AMD (Advances Micro)$9.27 ($9.12) COKE (Coca-Cola)$53.97 ($54.94) PEP (Pepsi Co.)$60.94 ($60.04) PFE (Pfizer Corp)$19.24 ($18.22)

6. Completing Your Booklet: 1.Start with the 5 topics (pages) 2.What 5 facts or tips will you put on each page? 3.What picture will you put on each page. 4.What materials do you need? - If you have questions about the project during break email me. jemcintosh@cps.edu Remember this project is worth 100 points (part of your class grade) and will determine if you get your consumer ed. credit. - NO LATE PROJECTS WILL ACCEPTED! 1.Start with the 5 topics (pages) 2.What 5 facts or tips will you put on each page? 3.What picture will you put on each page. 4.What materials do you need? - If you have questions about the project during break email me. jemcintosh@cps.edu Remember this project is worth 100 points (part of your class grade) and will determine if you get your consumer ed. credit. - NO LATE PROJECTS WILL ACCEPTED!