Victors

Knowledge@Wharton High School: Peter Hand is an investment analyst on the North American Equity Team at Aberdeen Asset Management in Philadelphia. He’s going to help us understand financial ratios, and what investors should watch out for.

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Jim is a student at Stuyvesant High School and finished amongst the leaders of the Virtual Investment Challenge.

1) When did you become interested in investing?

After leapfrogging her competitors and fending off late rallies from her fellow Victors, Rachel found herself atop the class at the conclusion of the club's first Investing Challenge.  Rachel finished with an astounding $290,1763 in overall gains and a return rate of over 29 percent!

 The 2012/13 Teen Virtual Investment Club concluded on April 24th, with a party to celebrate the success of the TVIC’s inaugural year.  

Victor is student at Stuyvesant High School and had an overall investment return of 9.3% in the Victor's Virtual Investing Challenge..

When did you become interested in investing?

Recently, last year, when I realized I’m an avaricious person and I wanted to earn more money.
 

 Rachel is a student at Stuyvesant High School and has rallied to take a late lead in the Victor's Virtual Investing Challenge. Read more about Rachel and her financial strategy in this month's VICTOR Profile.

After weeks on top, Eiryn falls to second place. Jim storms from behind to narrowly take the top spot with almost $57,000 in virtual returns.

Eiryn is a freshman at Megar Evers College and is  currently in the lead in the Victor's Virtual Investing Challenge.

It was an honor to have expert financial planner Mina Black lead our Teen Investing Boot Camp!  Ms. Black is a personal finance and small business expert.

Welcome to Victors, The official blog of Brooklyn Public Library's Teen Virtual Investment Club (TVIC).

TVIC is a highly competitive financial literacy program for teens in which volunteers (ages 14-19) attend free training from experienced finance professionals to learn and develop basic strategies on how to gain wealth by virtually investing in the stock market.

Tune in to learn more about our members, follow our lessons, and track our investments.