question archive a) Look at Apple, Amazon, and Google and research their prices and the value of the S&P Index
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a) Look at Apple, Amazon, and Google and research their prices and the value of the S&P Index. Complete the table to the right. how can you use the data to create an excel graph of the three stocks you chose. Use the current month & nearest day for each year
b) What is your stocks' growth rate and the S&P 500 index over the past 15 years? Did the stocks underperform or beat the market (as measured by the S&P 500 index)? Were your stocks' growth rates better or worse than the S&P 500 Index? Why?
c) Why has this happened to the prices of each company you chose over the past 15 years? What happened during the financial crisis of 2008? Why? What has happened since then? Why? (Include at least 3 specific reasons that the stock went up or down over this period).
d) The stock market value (S&P500) fell in 2022 from 2021. What was the percent change? Did the stocks you chose also decrease or increase? What was the percent change?
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