2. Motivation §Do you know of any stock exchanges?

3. Stock Exchanges §Know characteristics about some exchanges (NYSE, NASDAQ). §Analyze how technology is impacting the market. (Computers and Day traders).

4. New York Stock Exchange NN icknamed, “ The Big Board. ” §L§Leading corporations. §T§Trading floor. §A§Auction market.

5. §O§Over the Counter market. §S§Smaller Companies (lots of technology stocks). §N§No trading floor. §N§Negotiated market.

6. Day Trading §Day trading is the act of buying and selling a stock within the same day. Day traders seek to make profits by leveraging large amounts of capital to take advantage of small price movements in highly liquid stocks or indexes §Advantages v disadvantages of day trading.