Spring 2013 Student Stock Market Competition
Begins: January 14 2013 Ends: May 31 2013
Sign up at http://www.marketwatch.com/game/hawk-spring-2013
The Wall Street Trading Room and SJU College Chapter of Global Association of Risk Professionals will be sponsoring "The Hawk Portfolio Competition." This competition gives participants an opportunity to learn about investing in a fun, risk-free way. Students will be able to take full advantage of the many resources at the university including the Wall Street Trade Room. Only students at Saint Joseph's University are eligible to play. In determining the winners, the cut-off date is April 19 2013. However, you can the play until May 31 2013.
Prizes
A T-shirt for students with the best 10 portfolios
How to Sign Up for the Competition
Go to http://www.marketwatch.com/game/hawk-spring-2013
Password for this game: sjuspring2013
Click on the ‘Join Now’ botton to get started
Important: Use your name, not an alias, so we can identify you in determing the top 10 winners.
If you are a new user, follow the link for a free account.
Follow the instructions to buy, sell, or short sell stocks.
Game Rules
Starting cash equity: $200,000. You can leverage your equity 2:1.
Transaction costs: $10.00
Minimum price per share: $5
Only stock purchases and short sales are available.
Why Play
Win a T-shirt
Apply what you learn
Exciting, risk-free way to start learning about investing
Learn to use powerful research tools available in the Wall Street Trade Room
Best of luck!