1. What is "Virtual Investment Game 2.0"?
- "Virtual Investment Game 2.0" is a training challenge that provides a platform for students to prepare themselves in the finance and investment industry in the future.
2. What is the purpose of the Virtual Investment Game 2.0?
- To enhance the stock investment skill and knowledge, create awareness about the responsibilities of a stock investor, enhance students’ analytical and decision-making skills, provide an opportunity to learn knowledge that is not covered in academic courses and help students that are interested in stock trading to get a better insight.
3. What is the duration of the game?
-The game period will begin from 6th June 2022 (9:00 am) to 17th June 2022 (5:00 pm).
4. When is the registration deadline for this event?
-Registration will begin from 17th May 2022 and it will be closed on 2nd June 2022 23.59pm.
5. Is there any real money in Virtual Investment Game 2.0?
- No. All transactions executed by participants will only involve virtual money.
6. How can I register for the game?
-Registration begins from 17 May 2022 and closes on 2nd June 2022 11.59pm.
-To register, please click here https://forms.gle/6hsNaZFfX6Kdz1aN9 .
7. Will this event be held physically or virtually?
- This event will be held virtually.
8. If I’m not a UKM student, can I participate in this event?
- Yes, all Malaysian university students with a valid student ID will be eligible to participate in this event.
9. If I’m not register with the google form, can I participate in this event?
- Yes, but you are not eligible to get the prize if you are one of the top 10 winners.
10. What are the simulation platform's trading hours and how do I get access to the platform?
- Participants are able to place new orders and amend orders during market opening hours from 09:00 am - 12:30 pm, and 02:30 pm - 05:00 pm. No trading activities are allowed during the market closed period.
- A reminder message will be sent to the participants before the simulation starts.
11. Is attending the investment talk compulsory?
- It is not compulsory to attend the investment talk, participants may either join one of the events or both. We encourage participants to join both of the events.
12. Can I participate if I have zero knowledge of the stock market?
- Yes, one of the objectives of this event is to provide a platform for students to prepare themselves for careers in the finance and investment industry in the future. An Investment Talk will be provided to let participants gain knowledge in investment.
13. Will there be a limitation on the number of participants?
- There is no limitation on the number of participants.
14. Where can I obtain the latest updates about this event?
- All registered participants will be automatically added into a private group “Virtual Investment Game” to access more information on the tournament and other details on InvestingNote.com.
15. Do I participate in this event as an individual or as a group?
- Participants are required to participate as an individual.
16. Will certificates be awarded to all participants or only to the winners?
- An e-certificate will be awarded to all participants.
17. Will this event be beneficial for my future career?
- Yes, through this event, participants can gain a lot of practical knowledge and experience and be prepared for future career.