| Share trading is an extremely popular way for | | | | are many of these available online with some even |
| individuals to invest money. However, getting into the | | | | providing a cash prize to the winner! Try and choose |
| share market can be risky and requires a number of | | | | a game that suits your trading style as much as |
| important skills. This is why virtual share trading is | | | | possible, and you could even try a few different |
| now becoming an extremely popular way to learn | | | | games so find out which style of trading you are |
| the skills necessary to minimize the risk of losing any | | | | best at. Each game will also have its own individual |
| money. | | | | rules, though most of them will be based on real |
| Share trading games are computerized versions of | | | | markets. This will give you great practice before |
| the real thing. They provide players with a certain | | | | moving onto the real thing. |
| amount of virtual money to trade shares with over a | | | | Once you have started using virtual share trading |
| set period of time. The great thing about these | | | | games you will be better positioned to learn the skills |
| games is that if you lose then your money can be | | | | required to become a successful trader in the real |
| reset and you will get the chance to try again. If you | | | | markets. Everyone needs time to learn about the |
| lose, it's just good practice and you won't be losing | | | | decision-making in the share markets, and these |
| any real money! | | | | games are one of the best ways of doing this! |
| Share games are generally free to play, and there | | | | |