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Student Stock Market Competition Starts Feb. 1st This year will be the second time that IVE offers students from around the world the opportunity to participate in our second IVE Student Stock Market Competition. Trading will start on February 1, 2007. The competition is for high school and college students (or entire classes) who are interested in financial literacy, economics and/or stock markets. The competition can be easily incorporated into existing courses or assigned as extra credit work. Every participating student will receive a trading budget to invest in virtual and real stock. Winners of the competition will be students who made the smartest investment choices by increasing the values of their stock portfolios. Last year's competition was features on CBS Moneywatch. If you have any questions please contact Christoph Winkler at cwinkler@kbcc.cuny.edu. In order to sign up, here is what you need to do: 1-Students (or classes) must register*) via email and send their name, email address, and VE company affiliation to cwinkler@kbcc.cuny.edu. Last day for registration will be January 31, 2007! *) If possible, it would be great if all participating classes sent me their class rosters or student lists (MS Excel), since this will make the creation of the trading accounts easier for us. 2-On February 1, 2007 all participants will receive a login and password for their trading account, as well as a budget of $ 10,000. 3-Trading will stop March 27, 2007. 4-The winners, students who made the most profit, will be announced at our IVE Global Collaborative Conference on March 28, 2007*) and will receive prizes and awards. *) During the IVE Global Collaborative Conference ixed' student teams that will be engaged in a series of VE related collaborative activities. Details will follow. 5-For detailed information and to download the handbook please visit: http://www.ivefinancial.com/get.php?q=student_competition   Posted on 2007-01-17 09:23:00  [ Return to Previous Page ]