Finding Stocks

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How To Find Cool Stocks : 

How To Find Cool Stocks A short tutorial

Step 1 – Go to www.yahoo.com : 

Step 1 – Go to www.yahoo.com Then click on “Finance”

Step 2 - Investigate Industries : 

Step 2 - Investigate Industries Industries are broad descriptions of businesses. Go to the “Investing” tab and go down to “Industries”

Step 3 – Look At All The Industries : 

Step 3 – Look At All The Industries Click on “Complete Industry List”

Pick An Industry That You Are Interested In : 

Pick An Industry That You Are Interested In I’ll choose “Apparel Stores as an example

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Then “Company Index”

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And Finally “Public”, because the only companies that you can own stock in are the publically traded ones.

Now Here Are The Stocks : 

Now Here Are The Stocks Only choose stocks that have up to 4 letters, these are called the ticker symbols. I’ll choose FL (Foot Locker). That will be one stock I will write down now for further investigation.

Now It’s Your Turn : 

Now It’s Your Turn Find 10 different stocks. Do not include Foot Locker. Write down the company and ticker symbol. The stocks should be in at least 5 different industries.

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So go back to the top and click “Industry Browser” And then click on “Complete Industry List” to start over.

Remember… : 

Remember… 10 stocks with their ticker symbols. Symbols will have no more than 4 letters. Include at least 5 different industries.