This game helps students understand the situation the US was facing on the eve of the stock market crash in 1929 by becoming investors in the Bull Market of 1928-1929 and in the Bear Market that followed, making and losing fortunes as industrial, rail, and utility stocks rise and fall in this simulation of the Wall Street frenzy. The Great Crash Game describes the unregulated environment of the stock market which led to the October 1929 stock market crash and the aftereffects.
Help students understand the current economic crisis and stock market fluctuations through playing a historical game.
Great article. If I might also add. Penny stocks are extremely volatile.
This means the price of these stocks is changing on a constant
basis. Therefore, if you plan on investing in penny stocks, it is
important that you set up an exit plan, and when the time comes to exit, ensure you stick to this plan.