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December Stock Market Challenge for High School Students

Join the Stock Market Challenge

Join talented high school students from across the northeast and compete in Bentley University's December Stock Market Challenge. Have some fun, test your knowledge of the stock market and win some great prizes.

Challenge Overview:

  • Open to current high school students
  • Each participant receives $50,000 virtual dollars to trade
  • Registration closes on Tuesday, November 30, 2021
  • Competition runs from Wednesday, December 1 to Friday December 31, 2021
  • When you're ready to start, register using the button below to create a login and start trading!

Compete for the following prizes:

  • First Place: $250 Barnes and Noble Gift Card 
  • Second Place: $200 Barnes and Noble Gift Card
  • Third Place: $150 Barnes and Noble Gift Card
  • Fourth Place: Bentley blanket 

Join the Challenge

*Note: This competition is only is open to current high school students.

Getting Started: Helpful Tips

  • Start by completing the registration form and create a username and password. After registering, you will use these credentials to participate in the challenge. (Remember to use the same email address where you received the invitation to participate).
  • Once logged in, you'll have access to your dashboard where you can start trading. 
  • To learn more about stocks and trading, visit the "Learn Center" tab in the top menu. You can watch videos and read articles.
  • If you have questions about how to use the StockTrak platform, visit "Tutorial Videos" in the top menu.
  • Your portfolio value will be listed below the main menu.
  • You can start trading right from your dashboard or go to the "Make a Trade" tab in the menu. You can click on each company's ticker symbol to learn detailed financial information and company news.