FIN 316: Financial Markets and Institutions – Final Project – Part I
This is due on
Thursday, December 6
th
, 2018 by 11:00AM in CLASS!!!!
1. This is an individual project worth
100 points
2. GRAPH
the findings from your journals since the beginning of the semester. (25 points)
3. In five pages or less,
EXPLAIN
what has happened with each one of your journal
observations since the beginning of the semester. Use the Internet to research the
markets, securities and conditions to explain this. This section is very important! (75
points).
4. Include a
REFERENCE
page, and reference and place in quotation marks any thoughts
or facts not your own. If you fail to include a reference page and reference, 15 points will
be subtracted from your grade, and a point (-1) will be subtracted for every failure to
reference.
5.
Bring in the project BY HAND PRINTED to class on Thursday, December 6
th
, 2018.
6. Part II will be an in-class exercise on December 6th. With your journal entries, you
will then be expected to answer in-class questions.
These in-class questions will
include calculating spot and forward rates. In addition to looking up answers in your
journal.
Project Section
Points
1. Graph findings
a. Include all collection dates for this
semester
15
b. Present in a clear, legible and
correct manner – the dates and the
data points.
10
2. Explanation of Index or Currency
a. Include a general explanation of
the
movements of the index – up,
down, flat (1.2 points),
and when these movements
occurred. (1.2 points)
25
b. Using reputable sources from the
Internet, explain the movements
using economic, political, and
social factors in the country that
would explain the movements.
50
Lack of referencing as well as spelling,
grammatical and style mistakes
-1 per incident
Reference page missing
-15 points
Formatting issues, despite the submission
form
-1 per occurrence
Late
-11 points per hour
