Students gain hands-on experience in a simulated real-time trading environment using the same technology employed by professional brokerage firms.
The Wall Street on West Peachtree program is a one-week day camp for high school students designed to teach financial literacy, investing, hedging, and trading. Participants will learn the basics of personal finance, including planning, taxes, debt avoidance, and wealth building. The investing module introduces successful investing strategies, while the hedging module covers derivative securities for speculation or protection. Students will gain proficiency with a trading platform to buy and sell securities, understand the mechanics of trading stocks, bonds, and other securities, and learn to read charts, place orders, and set stop losses. The camp culminates in students constructing and analyzing their own portfolios using state-of-the-art tools, developing presentation and critical-thinking skills, and measuring success with industry-standard performance measures.
A typical day involves learning financial literacy, investing strategies, and the mechanics of trading, with hands-on simulations using a real-time trading environment and state-of-the-art analysis tools.
This program is best for high school students interested in gaining a foundational understanding of personal finance, investing, and stock market trading.
Georgia Tech Global Learning Center 84 5th St NW Atlanta GA 30308 USA
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