Wharton Global High School Investment Competition 2025-2026

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A global team investment competition where high school students develop and justify a client-focused investment strategy using a simulated trading platform. Open to teams of four to six students from the same school, supported by a teacher-advisor. Rated Advanced, with difficulty mainly coming from the large international field, long-term strategy development and professional final report.A global team investment competition where high school students develop and justify a client-focused investment strategy using a simulated trading platform. Open to teams of four to six students from the same school, supported by a teacher-advisor. Rated Advanced, with difficulty mainly coming from the large international field, long-term strategy development and professional final report.

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Official page currently says registration for the 2025-2026 competition is closed. Teams are four to six students from the same high school, guided by a teacher/educator advisor. Add a new edition when Wharton publishes 2026-2027 official dates.

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Source URLs

• https://globalyouth.wharton.upenn.edu/competitions/investment-competition/
• https://globalyouth.wharton.upenn.edu/competitions/investment-competition/rules-roles/

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