STOCK MARKET PROJECT

Graphing Directions


WHERE CAN I FIND BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON MY COMPANY?
Market Guide - basic information, earnings, ratios & statistics, highlights, performance,  news--with explanations of what this all means.      Background 
Hoover's Online - concise summary of company's operations, its latest reported sales and earnings, competitors, contact info, stock info, news links, links to company's website, and other key data. Info
Yahoo! Finance - basic company information, news headlines, earnings information, links to company's website, and other key data.
Business and Company Resource Center - click along the top tabs for profile, histories, investment reports, financials, rankings, and products. 

 
WHERE CAN I FIND OTHER CURRENT NEWS ARTICLES ABOUT MY COMPANY?
AP Financial News - just enter your company as the keyword and click on news links for full text articles--abstracts are given so click on those of interest.
       News 
Business and Company Resource Center - click along the top tabs for News/Magazines.      Articles
CBS MarketWatch - enter symbol in left frame, click "news", then click on stories of interest that come up.
CNN Financial Network - enter your company name in the search box for the latest news stories.

 
WHERE CAN I TRACK MY STOCK?
CBS MarketWatch - enter ticker symbol and click on "quote"     Stock 
Yahoo! Finance - enter symbol and click drop down arrow to go to "DayWatch" Quotes 
Print Newspapers  (USA Today, D & C--check at the Circulation Desk)

 
 
HELP!!!  I'VE WAITED TO THE LAST MINUTE AND NEED AT LEAST A WEEK'S WORTH OF STOCK QUOTES
Yahoo! Finance: Historical Quotes - enter start date and end date, click Daily, enter ticker symbol, and click Get Historical Data. You can then click Download Spreadsheet Format which transfers the data into Microsoft Excel. Hide the columns you do not need, highlight the rest and click on Chart Wizard; follow prompts.       Historical 
Quotes