********* NEW *********
all right - here's the story..... we're sponsoring a FREE online stock trading
competition
from October 2th to December 29th.
Join up as soon as you get a chance - the prizes are Galleria gift certificates
you will be given $100,000 to invest in equities
(stocks) traded on the NYSE and NASDAQ
this time, there is short sell, buying on the margin, and stop/limit orders
click here to sign up
(password is roic2000)
click here to log in if you've already signed up before
****prizes will only be awarded to Rice students and faculty, you must also be registered
with ROIC to receive your prize****
Game Description
Trades are 10.00 (of the fake online money, of course) to buy and sell......all can be done at your own free time.....you can place your orders at 3 in the morning if you wish.....
they will be executed when the market opens in the morning
Prizes are awarded as follows (tentative): $100 for first place, $50 for
second place,
$25 for third place Winners are determined by final portfolio value after
December 29th. oh
yeah, and if you think the game is unfair because you're competing against us,
don't worry .....none of the officers of the ROIC are eligible for prizes. So
if one of us is in first place, second place will receive 100 dollars,
and
so on.