Stock Market Simulator:
Practice Trading Stocks With Fake Money
Get $100,000 in virtual cash to practice in our real-time stock market simulator. Start trading in 30 seconds.
New to the stock market? Don’t worry. Our free mini courses will help you get started the right way.
Our AI Wealth Wizard will also hold your hand along the way.
Ranked #1 Stock Simulator by the Corporate Finance Institute
Free Stock Market Courses
LEARN
Learn about investing in plain English. No jargon. Just what you need to know.
Build a virtual portfolio
PRACTICE
With $100,000 in fake money. Trade stocks, ETFs, options, and crypto under real market conditions.
Join Monthly Contests
COMPETE
See how your picks perform against other investors. (It’s good practice.)
Create Your Own Contests
SHARE
Invite friends and family, and learn how to invest together.
Practice Trading with our Free Stock, ETF, Options & Crypto Simulator
Learn to invest in the stock market with our free mini-courses, practice your own investing strategies, participate in national contests, and create your own contest and challenge your friends, family, or co-workers.
LEARN
Learn how the stock market work and how to invest with our free stock market mini-courses.
PRACTICE
Practice building a virtual portfolio of stocks, ETFs, options & cryptos.
EARN
Earn prizes from monthly contests & compete against other investors.
SHARE
Create your own contest and invite friends & family to learn & compete together.
May the 4th Stock Trading Contest
Start with $100k in virtual cash and trade with live data.
Practice now and win prizes.
No risk, just rewards!
US$500 total in Amazon gift cards up for grabs — plus exclusive May 4th badges for traders who join.
Learn to Invest with Confidence
Why choose Wall Street Survivor to learn how to begin investing in stocks?
How to Invest in Stocks
Discover the best way to get started. Period.
Wall Street Survivor mini-courses are the best way to learn and practice how to invest at the same time. You’ll get experience managing your money in a virtual brokerage account. We’ll teach you all the steps to become wealthy, so you’ll know exactly what to do with your investments when you’re ready.
Ever ask yourself, “how do I achieve financial freedom?” We have dozens of courses designed to teach you everything you need to know.
Investing Simplified
No jargon. Just the straightforward answers you’ve been searching for!
Our library of articles and short videos help you understand the stock market. We break down complex concepts you need to know into simple, one-bite lessons.
Whether you’re wondering how to start dividend investing or how to day trade stocks, our free educational resources will help you discover the best investment strategy for wherever you are today. No experience necessary.
Find Trading Ideas
Stop guessing. Start investing with expert-vetted stock picks.
What to buy? With thousands of companies trading on public exchanges, how do you know which stocks to add to your portfolio?
With the Ideas section, Wall Street Survivor sifts through all those companies to bring you the very best stocks to invest in. Also, don’t miss our Trade Ideas review.
Practice Investing, Risk-Free
This is where you go from spectator to investor.
Your days of sitting on the side lines are over. That’s why we combined free investing courses with a world-class stock market simulator, so you can stop wondering what-if and start investing.
You get $100,000 in virtual cash to practice with real stocks, ETFs, crypto, and options. You’ll trade in real-time under real market conditions, the most realistic experience possible without the risk.
Investing for Beginners
Join a community of over 500,000 members who are on the same journey as you.
At Wall Street Survivor, you get to trade stocks and see how your portfolio performs against fellow traders of all skill levels.
Not sure where to invest? Read our expert reviews of the best stock newsletters, then use the simulator to test their ideas before spending real money. This is how beginners and experienced investors alike keep their skills sharp and ready for the real markets.
ai Wealth wizard
Turn ideas into fully built portfolios.
Answer a few simple questions and receive structured, diversified allocations with clear rationale — powered by ChatGPT.
Top Investing Newsletter
& Stock Picking Service Reviews
We subscribe to the top 20 investing newsletters, so you don’t have to. We share our results in our reviews below!
Best Stock Newsletters as of April 18, 2026
We subscribe to dozens of stock newsletters and track their performances. See which service has the best performance through April 2026, and for the last 3 years.
Motley Fool Stock Advisor: Best Stock Newsletter for under $100
Find out why this service is consistently ranked the BEST STOCK NEWSLETTER and see the remarkable returns their picks have achieved vs. the market.
Alpha Picks Review: Learn Why this Top Newsletter Is Worth It!
Discover why Alpha Picks is ranked #1 for beating the market over the last 3 years. See how their powerful, data-driven Quant system delivers top stock picks.
Our Mission: To Demystify Investing for Everyone
Wall Street Survivor is on a mission to demystify investing and personal finance through interactive and comprehensive education.
Wall Street Survivor was built on a simple idea: anyone can become a confident investor with the right tools and education.
We break down complex financial topics into simple, jargon-free lessons and pair them with the web’s best stock market simulator. Here, you can practice buying real stocks under real market conditions—all without the risk.
From building a budget to building a portfolio, we are committed to providing the resources you need to build a secure and successful financial life.