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Young investors workshop
Brought to you by SPARK Business Academy
Grades 5th - 8th
Friday, February 27
2:45 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Middle School Library
Fee: $55
Learn how you can start investing in the stock market in this hands-on workshop! Students will build a $100,000 stock portfolio and trade stocks like Apple, Nike or Tesla with a simulation using real-time market data. A solid foundation for successful future investors! Topics include:
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What is investing?
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Financial vs non-financial goals
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Market indices
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Risk and return
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Short term vs long term
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Time horizon and risk tolerance
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How to read a stock quote
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Calculate rate of return
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Diversification
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Build your portfolio
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*Students should bring their Norwood laptop to the workshop
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