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Honors Theses

1973

Ouachita Baptist University

Stock market

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A Look At Today's Stock Market, Beth Gladden Jan 1973

A Look At Today's Stock Market, Beth Gladden

Honors Theses

Being interested in the stock market, certain stocks specifically, I decided to follow ten different companies for a period of 91 days. These stocks include some of my own, some I am interested in, and some of the most active stocks during the week I began my project, September 1, 1973. They are listed in the New York Stock Exchange, the American Stock Exchange, and Unlisted Stocks.

To begin my investigation I recorded the closing price every day of each company, in order to show increases, decreases, and fluctuations. By doing this I was constantly aware of what stock I …