Blog Posts Required Weekly

You will need to create and update your blog every week during the stock market game.

Here are 7 prompts that you may use when you are writing. You blog must be updated with 4 new posts a week. Prompt 1 & 2 must be done every week. You may choose from the other prompts.

1. Review of your portfolio: What you bought/sold, cost, commissions paid. Overall value of your portfolio (increase/decrease and why). Why you picked to purchase or sell the stock you did this week. Stock dividends declared or splits that occurred to the stock you own.
2. Review of the Market for the week: What happened the previous week for the following indicies:
• S&P 500
• DJIA
• NASDAQ


3. Review an Article from the USA Today Money Page. Include a link to the article and then your review of what was presented.
   
   
4. Review an article on any company that your groups owns stock/bonds in. Include a link to the article and your review of what was presented.



5. How did the competitors do this week compared to the stock you held.



6. New Products/services provided in an industry you hold.



7. Review of the economy in general. What is happening and why.