I am a little nervous about this project as I know nothing about the investment process.
However, I am also very excited to learn and am in hopes that it will enable me to
understand this so that I may actually do this in real life. I chose the following stocks for
various reasons; mainly because most of the items that I chose were down in value at the
time. My thought process for this was at some point they would come back up, especially
with the time of the year and the nature of what they are.
Apple (AAPL) I selected Apple because they are consistent with always updated and
implementing new products. Since we live in a world of electronics; I thought they would
be a safer alternative than some other electronic companies. I also thought that since we
are so close to Christmas, now is the time that most people will most likely be making
purchases.
Allegiant Travel Company (ALGT) I selected Allegiant Travel Company, because we are
at a season where it is getting colder and most people are now planning for travel to
warmer climates, and too because many are planning for spring break and summer
vacations. I do think their stock will go up for these reasons. Another reason that I selected
Allegiant is because they have more of what I consider to be reasonable rates. They are
able to do so because they only contract to a minimal amount of destinations, but these are