The High School Market Simulation Challenge Coming Up!
Toronto, Ontario– The BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab at the Rotman School of Management is pleased to announce the 16th edition of The High School Market Simulation Challenge! This competition invites all high school students to learn about finance and participate in a Market Simulation Challenge.
The HSMSC begins with a morning workshop where students will learn about financial markets and then later allows the students to demonstrate their newly learned skills through a Market Simulation Challenge using the RIT Market Simulator.
The competition is free to attend! It will take place on December 5th, 2024.
For more information, visit https://inside.rotman.utoronto.ca/financelab/competition/hsmsc/
We look forward to seeing everyone there!
About the BMO Financial Group Finance Research and Trading Lab.
Focal Point for Research and Training: The Lab serves as a dynamic hub for research and training across a wide range of financial disciplines. Whether delving into investment strategy and portfolio management, mastering financial engineering and risk management, or exploring trading and market microstructure analysis, the Lab provides the resources and environment to deepen your expertise and practical skills.
Integration of Theory and Practice: The Lab aims to seamlessly blend theoretical knowledge with practical application. By offering hands-on experiences, the Lab enhances your learning and positions you at the forefront of the financial industry. This approach not only boosts your global competitiveness but also prepares you to tackle real-world financial challenges with confidence and insight.
Innovation in Curriculum Development: As a leader in educational innovation, the Lab continually develops cutting-edge curricula, business initiatives, and software tools. These advancements benefit both the Rotman School and the broader academic and business community, ensuring that students and partners remain ahead of industry trends and technological advancements.
Enhancement of Teaching and Training: The Lab significantly enriches the Rotman School’s educational offerings. By providing students with real-time access to the global financial community and its resources, the Lab creates a vibrant learning environment where theoretical concepts come to life. This real-world interaction equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the competitive financial sector.