About Fakeonomy

Fakeonomy is a fast-paced stock market simulation based on fictitious companies.

Traders (aka players) start with a set amount of money, and must buy and sell stocks to achieve the highest final cash balance.

Game cycle

Each game consists of a 5 minute trading period. The cycle is a such:

• Game starts. Each trading sessions lasts 90 seconds. Prices move fast, your goal is to pick companies that you think will increaase in price. Sell to realize your profits or to cut your losses short, or hold on to your shares and hope they go to the moon.
• Game ends. After the trading period is over, any shares that you hold will be sold at their final prices. Players are ranked according to their final cash balances. How did you rank?
• Rest period. There is a 1 minute pause in between new games. Use this time to review your trading decisions, and plan your strategy for the next game
• Game restart. Prices are reset to each company's starting price, and a new game starts.

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