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Learn Futures and Options Strategies with TradersGame

It's free! Learn how trading and hedging strategies work in real markets. TradersGame is a market simulation that uses actual historical prices. But it's more. It's a learning tool suitable both for novices who want to learn about futures/options and otc options and for experienced traders who want to test a specific strategy in a market context. TradersGame.com is devoted to helping the treasury manager, commercial hedger, and would-be futures and options trader learn how to use the futures and options markets.

TradersGame.com and the game sponsors make no recommendations to buy or sell futures, options, securities or financial instruments. TradersGame is a learning tool. It will help you learn about the markets, including their risks. The more frequently you play before you start to trade, the better you will understand the markets and the more confident you will become.


Play the Game to learn options strategies. It's free! TradersGame for futures & futures options is recommended for hedgers by the New York Mercantile Exchange.
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System requirements to play:
  1) Netscape Navigator/Communicator v4.0 or Microsoft Internet Explorer v4.0, or a later version
  2) Cookies must be enabled (Microsoft security level=Medium or Low)
  3) Java applets must be enabled

To check your browser version, click on the browser's Help/About... If you do not have the required version, you can download it free from Netscape or Microsoft now.

To check your cookie or security setting in Netscape, click on Edit/Preferences/Advanced; in IE4 or 5, click on Tools or View/Internet Options/Security.
  If "Java OK" is displayed before this line, your browser's Java settings are ok. If not, do the following: In Netscape, click on Edit/Preferences/Advanced. In IE4 or 5, click on the "IEx Setup" file in your Windows Update Setup Files subdirectory and install the module called "Microsoft virtual machine". (It's not intuitive, but it enables Java and it's fairly easy to do.)