Here's Your Chance to Make Millions in the Stock Market (Part 1)
Source: Council for Economic Education (EconEdLink) | Type: Lesson
In this lesson students will learn about the impact that efficient markets have on attempting to correctly time the stock market, as well as how investing in stocks should have long-term investment goals. Part I begins by having students read and discuss a story. A small exercise is included which demonstrates that predicting what a stock does next is not so easy. Parts II and III takes the student through an interactive historical simulation giving the student a chance to make decisions about investing in the U.S. stock market.
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