An investor receives an investment newsletter that recommends that she invest in a stock that has doubled the return of the S&P 500 in the last two months. It also claims that this stock is a "safe bet" for the future. Which of the following statements is correct regarding this information? The investment newsletter contains contrary information since the stock must be a high risk and therefore cannot also be a "safe bet." This investment newsletter is most likely correct because they most likely have some special knowledge about the stock. It is common for individual stocks to double the return of the S&P 500 and still be a "safe bet,"

In 2021, the Gamestop stock witnessed a sudden rally when a group of Subredditors on r/wallstreetbets decided to attack the hedge fund managers who were short on the stock, and thus aimed to shake the very foundation of Wall Street. The Subreddit influenced many ordinary people to buy the Gamestop stock via the Robinhood App leading to enormous losses for the hedge fund managers who had bet on the price to fall, as the price went up by whopping 1700% in a single week. Your friend exclaims: "I would never buy these trending stocks; their price is too volatile, as a single tweet or a comment thread may lead to the soaring or the plummeting of the prices in a jiffy; in other words, these stocks are too risky and useless for rational investors, they’re just good for regular social media followers and for those people who don’t know anything about finance but are just in to gamble!". How would you reply to such a line of reasoning?

list K mediums: a stock fund, a bond fund, and his own Sports and Casino Investment Plan (SCIP). The stock fund is a mutual fund investing in op traded stocks. The bond fund focuses on the bond market, which has a Table of Returns, Variances, and Covariances Average return Variance Covariance with stock Covariance with bond Stock Bond 0.148 0.06 0.014697 0.000155 0.000468 SCIP 0.152 0.160791 -0.002222 -0.000227 D - X

Which of the following is a reason why an investor would place a stop buy order on a stock? To ensure a short position is closed out for profit To ensure that the broker executes immediately at the current market price To ensure the stock is sold before its price falls to a specified level To ensure the stock is purchased when its price is rising