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To: Nathan Hansen who wrote (1347)7/26/1998 11:51:00 PM
From: Jonathan Boyd  Read Replies (1) of 3458
 
Hi guys, I'm doing a little research project for the University of Phoenix that may be of interest to you all. Anyone wanting to participate may do so by responding to the short survey below. Lurkers, lacking the ability to post on SI can reach me at jon.boyd@tandem.com

Jon

EMAIL SURVEY OF INDIVIDUAL INVESTORS
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PURPOSE OF SURVEY:

The primary purpose of this survey is to examine the influence of Internet bulletin boards ('chat rooms") as a deciding influence on the decisions of individual investors. Secondarily, by polling the performance of individual investors who make use of Internet investor forums in their investment decisions, a judgement regarding the benefit of such forums to individual investors can be made. The research will be used as a private class project submitted to the faculty of the University of Phoenix. Please respond truthfully, as individual responses will kept strictly confidential. Respondents will receive a copy of the findings once a sample size of 100 has been obtained.

QUESTIONS:

a. How many stock or option transactions (buy or sell) have you placed in the last twelve months? __ 1-9 __10-19 __20-29 __30-39 __40-49 __50-99 __100+

b. Are you a professional trader (defined for this survey as someone whose primary source of income is directly related to the generation of profit from investment activities)?

c. What percentage of your trades in Question A were executed where information obtained through Internet investment bulletin boards was the driving impetus for the trade? __0% __1-24% __25-49% __50-74% __75-99% __100%

d. What percentage of your trades in Question A was partially influenced by information obtained through Internet investment bulletin boards? __0% __1-24% __25-49% __50-74% __75-99% __100%

e. What was the annual rate of return on your investment portfolio for the trades you listed in Question A?

f. What was the annual rate of return on your investment portfolio for the trades you listed in Question C?

g. How many hours per week do you spend on average reading or participating in Internet investment bulletin boards?

Thank you for participating in this survey.
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