Stock+Market+Research+Sites

__[|**TheStreet.com**] __ - //TheSreet.com// TheStreet.com, Inc. is a leading multimedia provider of business, investment and ratings content, available through its proprietary properties, which include Web sites, email subscription services, print, radio, syndication and audio and video programming. The Company offers proprietary information on stocks, mutual funds, exchange traded funds (ETFs) and financial institutions.

**__[|Investinginbonds.com] __** - The award-winning //Investinginbonds.com// website for individual investors features daily updates and historical databases of municipal and corporate bond trades, treasury prices and a range of data and indices across bond markets.

**__[|Tomorrowsmoney.org] __** - The Bond Market Foundation's //Tomorrowsmoney.org// is a suite of sites for people-especially women in charge of family finances, young adults, Spanish-speaking Americans--who need motivation, confidence and basic personal finance skills.

**__[|Nasdaq Stock Exchange] __** - NASDAQ. Founded in in 1971, is the largest electronic stock market. The web site allows students to compare companies and chart stock performance.

**__[|New York Stock Exchange] __** - The NYSE is an auction market where buyers and sellers compete for the best possible stock prices. Visit MarkeTrac on their Web site to experience a virtual trading floor.

**__[|American Stock Exchange] __** - Like the NYSE, Amex is also an auction market. Visit their Web site for their business "Word of the Day."

**__[|Boston Stock Exchange] __** - The Boston Stock Exchange, the fastest growing US exchange, trades 2,000 U.S. stocks on its exchange. Boston is also the birthpace of the mutual fund and is now arguably the "mutual fund capital" of the world. **It was acquired by the NASDAQ**

**__[|Chicago Stock Exchange] __** - The Chicago Stock Exchange consists of approximately 200 member organizations and allows investors to trade more than 3500 NYSE, NASDAQ, and Amex listed securities.

<span class="brown_copy" style="color: #7f7d6d; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">**__<span style="color: #5b9540; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">[|Philadelphia Stock Exchange] __** - Philadelphia established the first stock exchange in the United States. There are currently 505 seats on the floor, enabling members to trade currencies, stocks, and options.

<span class="brown_copy" style="color: #7f7d6d; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">**__<span style="color: #5b9540; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">[|EDGAR Database of Corporate Information] __** - EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, offers real-time filings and other company information for publicly traded companies.

<span class="brown_copy" style="color: #7f7d6d; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">**__<span style="color: #5b9540; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">[|US Treasury Office of Financial Education] __** - Raises awareness about the need for financial education and provides information about federal financial education resources.

<span class="brown_copy" style="color: #7f7d6d; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">**__<span style="color: #5b9540; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">[|Hoover's Online Research Site] __** - A great source for finding subsidiaries or discovering whether a company is privately held or publicly owned. It also provides students short, easy-to-read fact sheets about companies as well and company news and financials.

<span class="brown_copy" style="color: #7f7d6d; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">**__<span style="color: #5b9540; font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10px;">[|MyMoney.gov] __** - The US government's website dedicated to teaching all Americans the basics about financial education.