Understanding the financial system

Write a paper/report that discusses and presents the following information. 1.) The four main money market interest rates discussed most frequently in the media. (Note: See text for clues. You should describe each briefly and make sure you include the current rate and source of the information.) 2. The five interest rates on capital market instruments discussed most frequently in the media. (Note: See text for clues. You should describe each briefly and make sure you include the current rate and source of the information) 3. Go to https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/h6/current/ . Using information from this website, what has been the growth rate of M1 and M2 over the past twelve months? From what you know about the economy, do these growth rates seem expansionary or restrictive.? 4. The most famous financial market in the world is the New York Stock Exchange. What is the mission of the NYSE? (Go to its website http://www.nyse.com for information) Firms must pay to list their shares for sale on the NYSE. What would be the fee for a firm with five million common shares outstanding? 5. Using the internet, collect data on the Dow Jones Industrial Average from 2010-2017. Download the data into Excel and graph the data (monthly or quarterly). Comment on the trend based on observing the graph. Use the data to support or refute this statement. The stock market has risen in 2017 faster than any other year since 2010. [Suggestion you can find data on the Dow Jones Industrial Average on FRED Link: https://fred.stlouisfed.org]