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Extractions: Program Overview The SMG program is offered in the Fall and Spring semesters, with participants working in teams numbering one to five. At the start of the 10-week simulation, each team receives a hypothetical $100,000 to invest in a portfolio of securities listed on the New York Stock Exchange, The American Stock Exchange, and the Nasdaq Stock Market. Trading is based on actual daily market closing prices. The team works together to develop an investing strategy, and is allowed to buy and sell stocks, buy on margin, sell short and place price limits on transactions.
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