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Lessons Learned from Managing a Personal Stock Portfolio

This report is going to talk about every aspect of the stock market game that I recently finished participating in with this Intro to Business class. It will state the good and bad times I experienced doing this project, my most and least successful trades, the challenging and easy activities that went along with this project, improvements, and most importantly, what I learned from taking part in this game.

First of all, I would like to talk about the good trades, the bad trades, and the trades that were just a waste of making.

The greater part of my stock portfolio was made up of technology stocks, which actually, I regret now. The majority of these stocks went way down towards the end of the game, including Microsoft Corp., AOL Time Warner, and Yahoo Inc. This surprised me, because I believed that these stocks would do the best.

Another group of stocks that didn't do really well for me are the goods-selling......

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