Corporation 1:
- Abbreviation: AMD
- Date of purchase: 5/5/2017
- Purchase price: $10.03
- Shares purchased: 800
- Total investment: $8,024
- Reasons for buying:
- Low stock price.
- New graphics cards coming out later this year.
- Recently launched new lineup of processors that compete against Intel.
- Date of sale: 05/30/2017
- Sale price: $11.18
- Shares sold: 800
- Total profit: $920
- Capital Gains Tax (28%): $257.60
Corporation 2
- Abbreviation: NFLX
- Date of purchase: 5/5/2017
- Purchase price: $156.18
- Shares purchased: 20
- Total investment: $3,123.60
- Reasons for buying:
- Lots of people are getting rid of cable and opting in to Netflix.
- Netflix is releasing quality original shows and has a large library.
- Date of sale: 05/30/2017
- Sale price: $164.49
- Shares sold: 20
- Total profit: $166.20
- Capital Gains Tax (28%): $46.536
Corporation 3:
- Abbreviation: TSLA
- Date of purchase: 5/5/2017
- Purchase price: $304.72
- Shares purchased: 16
- Total investment: $4,875.52
- Reasons for buying:
- Tesla is a corporation of innovators and is leading the autonomous car industry that will lead to a future of self-driving cars.
- Tesla also works in the space exploration field.
- Date of sale: 05/30/2017
- Sale price: $333.10
- Shares sold: 16
- Total profit: $454.08
- Capital Gains Tax (28%): $127.1424