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Stock Market Showdown

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SAVING AND INVESTING

Skills Standards

SI.S.2: Compare nominal annual rates of return, including cash flows and price changes over time on different types of investments.

Standards
Defined by Financial Literacy Standards 9th-12th Grades and align with Stock Market Showdown
Students will simulate investment scenarios using historical data to calculate and compare hypothetical returns, emphasizing the impact of timing, diversification and asset allocation.
Students will identify different types of investments, including stocks, bonds, collectibles, real estate, index funds and mutual funds.

SI.S.3: Analyze diversification and asset allocation decisions by considering an individual's risk tolerance, goals and investing time horizon.

Standards
Defined by Financial Literacy Standards 9th-12th Grades and align with Stock Market Showdown
Students will assess the level of risk of asset allocation for a very risk-averse person versus a very risk-tolerant person.
Students will determine portfolio allocation between major asset classes for a short- and long-term goal.