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Goizueta Investors January 30, 2008
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Agenda Newsletter Introduction Market Recaps Domestic International Stock Market Game Update Book Review GI Market Challenge DOW Contest Upcoming Events
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GI Challenge How many M&Ms are in the jar? Email guesses to invest@learnlink.emory.eduinvest@learnlink.emory.edu Winner announced at next meeting
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Weekly Newsletter Your one-stop shop for all things financial Published every Monday Located at main entrance of GBS Features Weekly Market Recaps and Special Interest Articles Available at www.GoizuetaInvestors.comwww.GoizuetaInvestors.com
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5 Dow 12,422.83 6.2% Nasdaq 2349.00 11.43% S&P 1355.81 7.67% Domestic Market Recap January 2008 A: Dow ends first week down 676 (1/8) B: Merrill loses $9.83 billion, Dow loses 306 (1/17) C: Fed cuts rates to 3.5% (1/22) D: Dow jumps 600 in afternoon (1/23) E: Fed cuts rates to 3.0%( 1/30) B C D E A
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6 Economy 2007 New-home Sales: -26.4% Dec. Median Home Price: -10.9% Largest decline in 27 years CPI: +4.1% Dec-to-Dec Largest increase since 1990 2007 GDP: +2.2% Slowest growth since 2002 2
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7 Interesting News Howard Schultz returns to Starbucks, back to basics (1/9) Oracle acquires BEA Systems for $8.5 billion, will expand product offerings (1/17) Rogue trader Jerome Kerviel loses €4.9 billion ($7.2 billion) at Societe Generale in Paris (1/24) 3
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Market Recap: International 1/1/08 – 1/29/08 EnglandFTSE 1005885.2565.78.8% GermanyXETRA-DAX6892.961153.0114.3% FranceCAC 404941.45672.6312.0% ChinaHANG SENG23,918.723893.9314.0% JapanNIKKEI 22513,356.041799.6911.9%11.9%
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Market Recap: International US Dollar vs. British Pound
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Market Recap: International US Dollar vs. Euro
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Market Recap: International US Dollar vs. Yen
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Market Recap: International 2007: Strong International Growth Euro-Zone: +2.6% China: +11.4% Latin America: +5.4% 2008: Concerns about U.S. Weakness Euro-Zone: +1.6% China: +10% Latin America: +4.3%
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11 Fantasy Stock Market Rankings DateRankingUserGain since InceptionTotal Portfolio Value 1/28/20081Pear77.83%$17,783 2 tmac00122.97%$12,297 3gregoryrives13.36%$11,336 4sicric1110.05%$11,005 5micht19867.67%$10,767 6jbasago7.37%$10,737 7lazehaze3.45%$10,345 8Smasor3.41%$10,341 9repz44440.30%$10,030 10cmeade8610.30%$10,030
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11 Fantasy Stock Market Game
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GI Market Challenge At what level will the Dow close on 2/22? Email guesses to dow@learnlink.emory.edudow@learnlink.emory.edu Check it at: www.finance.google.com Deadline: 11:59p on Friday, 2/15 Winner announced at next meeting
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14 Book Review C = Current Quarterly Earnings per Share: The higher the better A = Annual Earnings Increases: Significant growth N = New Products, Management, Highs: Buying at the right time S = Supply and Demand: Shares Outstanding, Big Volume L = Leader or Laggard: Which one is yours? I = Institutional Sponsorship: Follow the Leaders M = Market Direction: How to determine it How to Make Money in Stocks By William J. O’Neil
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Reminder: GI Roundtable
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Upcoming Events 2/8: Mock Interviews 2/12: Interview Seminar # 1 2/19: Interview Seminar # 2 3/6: Bowling Night 3/19: GI Day 3/26: Movie Night: Boiler Room
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What’s Ahead 2/1: Jobs Data (8:30am) 2/1: ISM Manufacturing Survey (10:00am) 2/19: Deadline for GI Market Challenge
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