The InterStock Level 1 program is designed for middle and high school students, covering both personal finance and basic investing concepts. It teaches students about budgeting, saving, managing credit, and understanding insurance. We also dive into real estate, exploring the "buy vs. rent" decision, as well as the pros and cons of financing vs. leasing major purchases like vehicles. On the investing side, students learn about stocks, bonds, investment principles, and technical analysis. The program includes hands-on activities and a trading competition to make the learning experience engaging and practical.
In order to enroll, you must be enrolled in the partnered school.
Learning Objectives
Understand fundamental financial concepts and market structures Learn essential investment strategies and portfolio management Develop risk assessment and management skills Master financial analysis tools and techniques Build practical trading and investment skills
The InterStock Level 2 program is an advanced program available only to students who have completed Level 1. It focuses on futures, options, and commodity trading, equipping students with the skills to navigate these complex markets. The program covers advanced trading strategies, technical and fundamental analysis, risk management, and portfolio diversification. Students will explore commodities like oil, gold, and agricultural products, while learning how global economic factors impact prices. Through hands-on trading simulations, participants will apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, developing expertise in managing risks and creating effective strategies in options, futures, and commodity markets.
In order to enroll, you must be enrolled in the partnered school.
Learning Objectives
Understand fundamental financial concepts and market structures Learn essential investment strategies and portfolio management Develop risk assessment and management skills Master financial analysis tools and techniques Build practical trading and investment skills
