Stock market simulation game
organized by the Budapest Stock Exchange
Budapest, 1 February 2012
On 13 February 2012, the Budapest Stock Exchange will launch its online stock market
simulation game.
exchange to gain an insight into
The contest allows those with an interest in the world of the stock exchanges
how stock trading works and to acquire invaluable experience in trading and the operation of the
capital markets without risking their own money.
The game is free of charge and uses real-time
real time data for trading. Each registered player starts with HUF
2 million in virtual funds, which they can use to build a portfolio of securities traded on the Budapest
Stock Exchange, including equities, structured products, ETFs and European blue-chip
blue
companies
available through the BETa Market.
arket. Players will have the chance to try their hand at transactions on
the Exchange and test their investment strategies using actual stock exchange data but without risking
their money.
The game will last for four weeks, ending on 9 March 2012. The player with the highest portfolio value
will win the grand prize of HUF 200,000 (gross).
Prizes:
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First prize: HUF 200,000 (gross)
Second prize: HUF 150,000 (gross)
Third prize: HUF 100,000 (gross)
Each of the four weekly winners will receive a stock exchange gift package;
Two Kindle Touch devices from Erste Investment Ltd.;; one for a player making a transaction in
certificates and one for a player making a transaction on the BETa
B
Market;
ket;
A stock exchange gift package for a registered player who has made at least one transaction
during the game.
Registration starts on 1 February 2012.
2012
Information and educational materials concerning the operation of the capital market are available on
the website of the Budapest Stock Exchange.
Exchange. For more detailed information about the game and the
rules of the game, please visit www.bet.hu/tozsdejatek.
www.bet.hu/tozsdejatek
Data provider: Portfolio-Teletrader
Teletrader Kft.
For further information, please contact
Angéla Torgyik
Phone: +36 1 429 6864
Email: torgyika@bse.hu, tozsdejatek@bse.hu
About Budapest Stock Exchange Ltd.
The CEESEG Group, whose members are the Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague and Vienna stock exchanges, is the largest stock
exchange group in the region. In order to increase the liquidity of these four markets, CEESEG facilitates access to and trading
trad
on local markets. The members of the CEESEG Group, which enjoys a distinguished international reputation, work in close
cooperation with 12 stock exchanges in the CEE region.
Budapest Stock Exchange Ltd., H-1364
1364 Budapest, PO Box 24
Phone: +36 1 429 6864, Fax: +36 1 429 6823
media@bse.hu, www.bet.hu