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 12 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 in Fall/Spring:  $50 for 1st, $25 for 2nd, and $15 for 3rd.
  • To claim prizes, students must attend 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 DUES]
  2. Join Wolf of Vol Street trading competition   [see instructions above]
  3. Go to: app.wallstreetsurvivor.com/league/WOLFFALL2020  to begin trading!
  4. Trading begins at 9:30 AM on WED AUG 26 and ends at 4 PM on WED NOV 25.
Bookmark the Wall Street Survivor website to make trading easy. Your account is included in the cost of your WOLF and/or FINC 301 memberships.
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.

View "How to Register & Place Trades" Instructional Video

UTIG Trading Meeting Recording
THUR SEPT 3

You will have to log in using your NETID and password for access.

Meeting Recording:
https://tennessee.zoom.us/rec/share/SEPT_03_RECORDING

Case-sensitive Access Passcode (those are zeros): Bl00mberg$