This investigation focused on what makes an investor profitable in the stock market. A 3-week investment simulation was conducted, utilizing day trading and swing trading strategies. The factors that attributed to the success of the simulation were analyzed, and used to increase investing power and ability. The knowledge gained through this experiment will be used to make intelligent and informed investment decisions in the future.

• This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.

Creator

• Pentheny, Graham Kenneth

Subject

• Computing
• Industry

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Identifier

• E-project-081409-154927

Keyword

• Stocks
• Computer simulation

Advisor

• Tang, Dalin

Year

• 2009

Date created

• 2009-08-14

Resource type

• Interactive Qualifying Project

Rights statement

• In Copyright