Stockathon
It’s a virtual stock market game designed for giving a Live Trading experience to students. For the same a virtual portal was made by selecting 27 scripts from BSE and NSE. Past one-month prices were collected, and along with-it stock market tips news was displayed for the same dates. The overall duration of game was 3 hours and it gave the feel of OTC ring trading done at BSE Mumbai office in initial times. Students played in a team of 7 members per team. A virtual money of 10 lakhs was allotted to every team and team with highest profit was taken as winning team. And 8 dealers were appointed to record the trades during live market. In total 22 teams participated in the game. The game provided the facility to input all 3 trades ie. Buy, Sell and Short sell.