Visit the New York Stock Exchange http://www.nyse.com/pdfs/nyse_chap_04.pdf "Chapter 4: Market Cycles: What Drives Stock Prices?" Q1) What are some of the reasons given to explain the fluctuations in stock prices? Q2) According to our textbook, demand and supply changes caused by a change in the determinants of demand and the determinants of supply should explain changes in the price of a stock. Are these ever mentioned? Explain. Q3) How would you compare the events of September 11, 2001 to those reasons listed? Q4) What is the difference between a "bull market" and a "bear market"?