Over-The-Counter (OTC) Stocks Most investors are familiar with NASDAQ, the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange), TSX (Toronto Stock Exchange), and most other large national stock exchanges. However, there are also thousands of companies that want to sell shares to the general public, but are not able to sell on these exchanges. Stock traded on these Read More…

So school is almost out, your students are already gazing out the window, and the last of your lessons are just about finished. Now what? Studies across the United States show that students forget math the most over their Summer Break, so the best thing a teacher can do for their students as they go Read More…

Welcome to our Videos section, where you can see all the great features of our new site, all in one place! If you think something is missing here that you would love to see, send a ticket to our Support Desk, and we will get it made and posted as soon as possible! All these Read More…

Have you attended a HowTheMarketWorks presentation at a conference and want to have a copy of the powerpoint presentation that was used? You have found it! Representatives from HTMW and Stock-Trak, the parent company, attend dozens of conferences each year to spread the good word about this site. Below is a link to the latest Read More…

We’ve added some great new charts to the Open Positions page! Once you’ve purchased any stock or ETF, you can view your portfolio as a series of charts showing each stock’s performance. You can switch between the day’s change, for the last 30 days, or even the whole last year. Best of all, the charts Read More…

After months of development behind the scenes, the new version of HowTheMarketWorks is now live and available for all users to test out! New features we’ve added in this major update: Users can now join as many contests as they like! You are no longer limited to just 3. Trade execution time is much faster Read More…

WeSeed.com Closes, But WeSeed Users Welcome on the Free HowTheMarketWorks.com Stock Market Game Site as the Best Alternative WeSeed.com, a stock market game for educators and their students, will officially close on August 31, 2013. HowTheMarketWorks.com, the largest free stock market game for elementary, middle and high school students and classes, looks forward to welcoming Read More…

Monetary Policy refers to the process by which the Monetary Authority of a given country implements a variety of measures to control the supply of money.

Inflation refers to the general rising of prices for goods and services in the economy, due to an increase in the amount of money and/or credit available.