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The IBKR Student Trading Lab – Key Takeaways

Lesson 5 of 5
Duration 1:47
Level Beginner
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This lesson recaps how the IBKR Student Trading Lab can complement college-level finance courses –
whether using teaching methods that concern computational, technical, or fundamental approaches. Educators can also learn how to get involved and incorporate the Lab’s multitude of resources into the design of their own curricula at no cost or obligation.

Study Notes:

Educators can use the IBKR Student Trading Lab to complement their classroom curricula in significant ways – from going beyond the theoretical by adding a layer of practical reality to their students’ trading experience – to using hands-on computational, technical and fundamental methods of analyses, to acquiring a deeper understanding of the financial markets, and giving their students an edge in the competitive job market.

All this through the resources available to the Lab’s participants – and all at no cost. From IBKR’s award-winning, flagship Trader Workstation trading platform, to our Client Portal, PortfolioAnalyst, and IBKR Mobile app – to our extensive list of trading products, and reporting and analytical capabilities – the Student Trading Lab can achieve real-world results in a safe, simulated, paper trading environment – giving educators and their students a whole new layer of learning.

Contact the IBKR Student Trading Lab and start participating today!

E-mail: ibstudenttradinglab@interactivebrokers.com

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