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Choosing The Right Stock Market Simulation Game

December 4, 2007

A stock market simulation game is a game, usually played online, where people can experience investing in shares in the stock market without any risks or costs or any fear of losing money when they get it wrong.

Many teachers and professors of banking and finance are now using stock market simulation games to teach their students about the rudiments of investing in stocks. Most stock market simulation games come with a fee but there are some that are free of charge. One does not need have prior knowledge about the stock market to join.

This is how stock market simulation games usually works: First the player must register. After registration, he or she will be given an initial sum of virtual money with which to invest in companies. You can then build a portfolio of stocks by buying and selling shares in companies. Most stock market simulation games use real market data.

The objective of most stock market simulation games is simple: to increase the value of your portfolio of stocks greater than that of the other game players.

Below are some tips on choosing a stock market simulation game:

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