SMG InvestQuest™
SMG InvestQuest is a dynamic, self-guided learning experience introducing users to the fundamentals of investing in just 30–40 minutes.
Choose from beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels with the goal of maintaining and growing a $100,000 virtual portfolio over a simulated three-year period.
Using historical market data, users explore how long-term investing, diversification and risk management can help them achieve their financial goals.
SMG Summer Session
The SMG Summer Session is a hands-on investing experience where participants build real-world financial skills in an engaging, practical way.
Over six weeks (June 29 – August 14), participants manage a virtual portfolio using real market data, make strategic investment decisions, and learn how markets and economic events shape the global economy.
Through interactive lessons and activities, participants gain confidence while competing for cash prizes. Registration required.
Register for Summer
Teachers consistently tell us about the positive influence our programs have on their students. The educational impact of the SIFMA Foundation's Stock Market Game™ is unmatched, with proven increases in student attendance, engagement and class participation, and improved academic performance and financial behavior.
The Stock Market Game trading platform is powered by Broadridge Financial Solutions
An independent 501(c)3 educational organization dedicated to fostering knowledge of the financial markets, serving nearly 20 million students since 1977.
An online simulation of the global capital markets that engages students grades 4-12 in the world of economics, investing and personal finance and that has prepared nearly 20 million students for financially independent futures.
A national essay competition that serves as a culminating activity for Stock Market Game™ students.
A national financial education competition for junior high and high schools that reaches all 50 U.S. states and all members of Congress.
An industry-wide financial education and capital markets literacy campaign convening volunteers from hundreds of financial firms.
Request a financial industry guest speaker today to bring the world of finance and capital markets to your students through the SIFMA Foundation's Invest It Forward™ initiative.
Build a fundamental understanding of investing while providing students with real-world skills and practice in math, English language arts, economics, social studies, and other subjects.
Plan your students' SMG experience using the Teacher Support Center, a searchable library of curriculum resources, lesson plans, assessments, and standards correlations.
Access easy-to-follow instructional guides, suggested lessons, activities, and projects for afterschool and homeschool participants.
Our mobile app works in conjunction with student team portfolios, engaging students in meaningful second-screen experiences. Sync with standard SMG portfolios' current Account Summary, Pending Transactions, Transaction Notes, and market news information. Allow teams to look up ticker symbols and enter trades.
