Competitions
Wharton Global High School Investment Competition
Build and defend an investment strategy for a real-world client.
Grades 9–12 worldwide Team: 4–6 + advisor
Competition detailsNational Personal Finance Challenge
Test your knowledge of saving, investing, credit, and personal finance.
High school Team: 3-4
Competition detailsYIS Global Stock Pitch Competition
Research a company and defend your stock pitch to investment professionals.
High school Team: 1–2
Competition detailsNational Economics Challenge
Compete in microeconomics, macroeconomics, and the global economy.
High school Team: 3-4
Competition detailsBudget Challenge
Practice managing money, paying bills, and making financial decisions.
High school Individual entry
Competition detailsOhio Stock Market Challenge
Trade a virtual portfolio against high-school teams across Ohio.
Ohio high school Team: 1–5
Register by October 26, 2026
Competition detailsJA Greater Cleveland Stock Market Challenge
Manage a mock portfolio in a fast-paced, one-day trading challenge.
Northeast Ohio high school Team: 3–4
Competition detailsFBLA Stock Market Game
Manage a virtual portfolio and compete against the S&P 500.
Paid high school FBLA members Team: 1–5
Competition detailsDECA Stock Market Game
Manage a portfolio and present your investment strategy to judges.
High school DECA members Team: 1–3
Competition detailsK-State High School Investment Competition
Build a virtual portfolio and defend your strategy and results.
High school Team: 3–5
Competition detailsInvestopedia Simulator
Practice trading with virtual money in a realistic market simulation. The top performer in our club receives a $100 prize!
Try Investopedia Simulator