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This camp meets 3 times a week for 2 weeks. This camp is the EXACT SAME CLASS CONTENT as my  "Stock Market Simulation Game -Learn to Pick Winners" course -only that course meeting schedule is 1x a week for 6 sessions.   By offering the same course content in two different scheduling formats I can accommodate families with different schedules.   

The once a week course has been completed by over 450 Outschool students.  If you would like to read the 50+ five star reviews I have received from parents/students for teaching this class, please click on the Outschool Course listing link: https://outschool.com/classes/stock-market-simulation-for-beginners-learn-to-pick-winners-and-trade-real-stocks-with-dollar100k-virtual-dollardollar-ages-13+-83HMOlVx#us0zspUYC3

You will start with $100,000 in virtual cash and then put your trading skills to work! You'll learn how to buy and sell stocks and compete with your classmates as you try to trade your way to the top.  This is a fun and risk free way to experience how the stock market really works.  You'll make trades of real stocks in real time in a virtual environment and see your profits and losses each day.

What if you don't t know anything about stocks?  No worries!!!  Before we start playing the stock market game you'll learn what a stock is, how to enter trades online, and how to identify winning companies to invest in. Using video clips and examples of real companies like Tesla, Netflix, and Chipotle, you will quickly be a stock market wiz!

Class Topics Covered Class:

Day 1: 
What is a stock? Public vs private companies, how are stocks bought and sold in the stock, how do stock investors make money, tickers, brokers, and researching companies

Day 2:
What causes bull and bear markets, fundamental stock analysis, entering trades into an online platform, analyst opinions, recent news about companies 

Day 3:
Managing your portfolio: unrealized profits/losses vs. realized profits and losses,  what causes stock prices to change, supply and demand, don't panic sell

Day 4:
Stock Indexes - what is the S&P 500, Dow, and NASDAQ and how can investors use these benchmarks to make good investment decisions and evaluate your own portfolio performance

Day 5:
Earnings Announcements - What is revenue, profit and loss; how can we find this information and use it along with analyst opinions about companies.

Day 6:
Fractional investing, saving vs investing vs speculating.  Students share their investing experiences and can ask questions on any topics not previously covered.