FIN 3501 FIN3501 Week 7 Individual Work 2 Dow “Dogs” (Everest University)

FIN 3501 Week 7 Individual Work 2 Dow “Dogs” (Everest University)

9. Which Dow Jones Industrial Average stocks would be considered “dogs”? Determine the Dow dogs as of January 1; invest $1,000 in each dog. At the end of a time period such as the semester or year, compare the dogs’ performance with the performance of the Dow.

10. Locate graphs of moving averages for International Business Machines (IBM) and Cisco (CSCO). Based on the moving averages, should you be long or short in each of these stocks? After answering this question, continue to follow the stocks’ prices for a period of time. Did your position prove to be profitable?