Rates rise, so leveraged companies pay more to service debt, so earnings fall, so the price falls. That chain is modelled end to end, which is why the lessons transfer.
GDP, inflation via the Phillips Curve, unemployment via Okun’s Law, and the Fed rate via the Taylor Rule. Each one feeds the next.
Quarterly earnings, debt service, and Merton distance-to-default, so bankruptcies happen for reasons you can see coming.
GARCH(1,1) with a shared factor model. Quiet weeks stay quiet; correlations converge on 1 when the VIX passes 40.
Black–Scholes with live Greeks and an implied-vol surface that crushes about 30% the morning after earnings.
Elections, legislation and lobbying apply real sector modifiers. A bill at floor vote is priced before it passes.
Value, momentum, day-trading and raider strategies that react to volatility and the economy, not to you.
Entirely. No account, no download, no payment, no ads.
Your entire game lives in your browser. There is no account to leak, and clearing site data deletes the save permanently.
It teaches the concepts: reading a chain, sizing a position, what a rate decision does to a sector. It is not advice, and it is not connected to real prices.
Yes, a separate touch interface, not a squeezed desktop. Any modern browser.
Single-player against five to ten AI rivals, depending on difficulty, plus an optional daily-challenge board.
Stocks · Options · Corporate bonds · Crypto · Forex · Prediction markets · Real estate
Plus founding a company, taking it public, running a hedge fund, and playing across generations.
Any current browser on desktop, tablet or phone. Nothing to install, nothing to sign into.
In your browser, in IndexedDB. It never reaches a server, which also means clearing site data deletes it for good.
Every company, price and data point is invented. Simulated results say nothing about real markets.
Your hedge fund seed is your money again. Launching a fund takes a share of your cash as your own stake in it, and that money was then counted nowhere at all. It left your balance and did not appear in your net worth, so seeding a fund looked exactly like losing every penny of the seed. One launch of a large fund could read as a ninety percent loss you had not made, and there is no way to close a fund, so it stayed that way. Your stake is now held as units in the fund, priced the same way an outside investor’s is, so it rises and falls with the fund instead of disappearing. Existing games are repaired when you load them and the missing money comes straight back.
The advisor stops repeating itself. The advisor re-sent its welcome message every single day, and because the panel only holds twenty messages, that slowly pushed out the things worth reading — margin warnings, and tips about what your portfolio is actually doing. A month into a run the panel could be almost nothing but identical welcomes. It now sends the welcome once, and the space belongs to real messages again.
The fund page shows your fund, not the entry requirements. After launching, the fund page still displayed the checklist for launching one, marked unmet — which was doubly odd because the two failing items were caused by the launch itself. A running fund now shows what it should: the current value of your own stake, the outside capital you are answerable for, and whether you are above the high water mark that decides if you earn a performance fee.