Goals: Make money, understand stocks, and find the best company to invest in.

Time Frame: We invested in companies that were starting increase gradually.

Information Looked At: Past problems, market size, income, popularity, and average gain/loss.

1. Microsoft2. Starbucks3. Apple4. Google5. Nike6. Honda7. Hershey

Symbol: MSFT Current Price: $27.27 52-Week High Price: $28.38 52-Week Low Price: $23.82 Why: Microsoft is a stable company that has a decent dividend

of 9 cents. Invest: $25,000, which equals 917 stocks.

Symbol: MSFT Current Price: $27.27 52-Week High Price: $28.38 52-Week Low Price: $23.82 Why: Microsoft is a stable company that has a decent dividend

of 9 cents. Invest: $25,000, which equals 917 stocks.

Symbol: SBUXSymbol: SBUX Current Price: $35.30Current Price: $35.30 52-Week High Price- $36.8752-Week High Price- $36.87 52-Week Low Price- $22.7852-Week Low Price- $22.78 Why- The price is continuously increasing. It has strong sale Why- The price is continuously increasing. It has strong sale

revenues and the store sale increased 10%. The net sale revenues revenues and the store sale increased 10%. The net sale revenues has increased 24%.has increased 24%.

Invest: $15,000, which is 425 stocks.Invest: $15,000, which is 425 stocks.

Symbol: AAPLSymbol: AAPL Current Price: $63.99Current Price: $63.99 52-Week High Price- $86.4052-Week High Price- $86.40 52-Week Low Price- $33.1152-Week Low Price- $33.11 Why- Apple is a stable company that has just released a new Why- Apple is a stable company that has just released a new

product called Boot Camp. Boot Camp enables Intel-based Macs product called Boot Camp. Boot Camp enables Intel-based Macs to run on Windows XP. to run on Windows XP.

Invest: $10,000, which is 156 stocks.Invest: $10,000, which is 156 stocks.

Symbol: GOOGSymbol: GOOG Current Price: $355.39Current Price: $355.39 52-Week High Price- $475.1152-Week High Price- $475.11 52-Week Low Price- $172.5752-Week Low Price- $172.57 Why- Google is a stable company that is in partnership with Why- Google is a stable company that is in partnership with

Earthlink.Earthlink. Invest: $15,000, which is 42 stocks. Invest: $15,000, which is 42 stocks.

• Symbol: NKE• Current Price: $85.08• 52-Week High Price- $91.54• 52-Week Low Price- $75.10• Why- Nike is a stable company that sees sales to

improve in 2007. It has a lot of advertising with famous athletes and puts out new products monthly.

• Invest: $10,000, which is 118 stocks.

• Symbol: HMCSymbol: HMC• Current Price: $29.54Current Price: $29.54• 52-Week High Price- $30.3652-Week High Price- $30.36• 52-Week Low Price- $23.7552-Week Low Price- $23.75• Why- Honda is a stable company that has strong sales in the United Why- Honda is a stable company that has strong sales in the United

States and is releasing a new Civic passenger car.States and is releasing a new Civic passenger car.• Invest: $30,000, which is 1,016 stocks.Invest: $30,000, which is 1,016 stocks.

• Symbol: HSY• Current Price: $52.42• 52-Week High Price- $67.37• 52-Week Low Price- $50.62• Why- Hershey is a stable company that has a partnership with

the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association.• Invest: $15,000, which is 286 stocks.

• Symbol: HSY• Current Price: $52.42• 52-Week High Price- $67.37• 52-Week Low Price- $50.62• Why- Hershey is a stable company that has a partnership with

the Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association.• Invest: $15,000, which is 286 stocks.

The best advice we can give for buying stocks is to buy the stocks in companies that you’re interested in or that are gradually increasing. We can’t really say buy this stock because it’s well known or that we think it will do good because in stocks, you never know what will happen.