WOLF OF VOL STREET
Competition Information

Each semester UTIG hosts an electronic trading competition so that UT students can gain hands-on experience managing securities:
  • Each student is given a $100,000 mock portfolio to manage over approximately 8+ weeks.
  • 10 trades are required (each buy or sell leg counts as one trade, and "round trip" orders as two).
  • Trading on margin, short selling, and options are all permitted, and ENCOURAGED to be utilized.
  • Only certain membership packages entitle you to join the competition and to win prizes---select carefully.  
  • Cash Prizes are given to the top 3 winners each semester:  $100 for 1st, $50 for 2nd, and $25 for 3rd, and the top female trader.
  • To claim prizes, students must attend the awards ceremony at the last meeting and explain the success/failure of his/her trading strategy.

YOUR STEPS TO TRADING

  1. Pay membership dues online [go to PAY]
  2. Join Wolf of Vol Street trading competition [see instructions above]
  3. Join here [see instructions above for password]:  app.wallstreetsurvivor.com/members/register?admin=1443133&session=244429
  4. Bookmark & begin trading: https://www.wallstreetsurvivor.com/
  5. Trading begins at 9:30 AM on FRI FEB 25 
  6. Trading ends at 4 PM on WED APR 27
  7. Awards Ceremony is at the last meeting of the semester
Bookmark the Wall Street Survivor website to make trading easy. Your account is included in all membership levels.
This is a proprietary manual created just for UT students participating in the trading competition. It shows the basics of helpful things, like how to make a trade.

INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
"How to Register & Place Trades"