10th Annual
Babson Trading Competition
Sponsored by:
sales & trading competition
sales & trading competition
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Thursday, November 7, 2019
the Cutler Center at Babson Commons
the Cutler Center at Babson Commons
5:00pm - 8:45pm
5:00pm - 8:45pm
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Algo Trading Competition
Algo Trading Competition
Monday, November 18, 2019
Monday, November 18, 2019
the Cutler Center at Babson Commons
the Cutler Center at Babson Commons
5:00pm - 6:00pm
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Both event are open to all Babson College, Olin College & Wellesley College students.
Both event are open to all Babson College, Olin College & Wellesley College students.
Students can participate in either competition or both.
Students can participate in either competition or both.
Over $2,000 in Prizes!
Over $2,000 in Prizes!
Winning teams will get the opportunity to meet with Executives at Fidelity in Boston.
Winning teams will get the opportunity to meet with Executives at Fidelity in Boston.
No experience necessary!
No experience necessary!
Thursday, November 7 Schedule:
Thursday, November 7 Schedule:
5:00 - 5:30pm Pizza and refreshments will be served in Classroom 101 above the Cutler Center
5:00 - 5:30pm Pizza and refreshments will be served in Classroom 101 above the Cutler Center
5:30 - 6:30pm Practice Round & Instructions
5:30 - 6:30pm Practice Round & Instructions
6:30 - 7:00pm Hear from Janis Voldins MBA '99, FX and Securities Lending Trader at Fidelity Investments
6:30 - 7:00pm Hear from Janis Voldins MBA '99, FX and Securities Lending Trader at Fidelity Investments
7:00 - 8:30pm Trading Competition
7:00 - 8:30pm Trading Competition
8:30 - 8:45pm Awards Presentation
8:30 - 8:45pm Awards Presentation
Monday, November 18 Schedule:
Monday, November 18 Schedule:
5:00 - 6:00pm Algo Trading Competition
5:00 - 6:00pm Algo Trading Competition
Details
Details
- It is not necessary to attend the practice round if you are already familiar with the software. Workstations are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Last year almost 60 students participated in the competition.
- All registered participants will be sent the case details in advance of the competition
- The competition will use the Rotman Interactive Trader software: http://rit.rotman.utoronto.ca/software.asp
- Participants are encouraged to download the software, including the Excel RTD Links, and try the online demo case prior to the competition. Standard Babson issued laptops require the 32-bit version of the Excel RTD links.
- Each team should be composed of one or two members. New traders should participate as a team of two.
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