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Easy to learn! Easy to teach! The Alabama Stock Market Game (SMG) is an exciting 10-week, on-line trading experience. Students begin with $100,000 and may purchase stocks, bonds, and mutual funds and make any number of trades with their available funds. The teams with the most valuable portfolios at the end of the 10 weeks win their division.

Two ways to join for free this summer
  • Teacher Promo Game 
    • ​ June 29 - July 17
  • SMG Summer Session 
    • ​June 29-August 14
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Registration: Register for the SMG at www.stockmarketgame.org​​
​Learn to play before you teach!

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Student Ten Week Team Games:
Fall 2026: September 28- December 4
Spring 2027: February 1 - April 9
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ACEE Executive Director
Wanda McAbee

205-528-9580 ​
To Email Wanda McAbee
Mailing Address:
Alabama Council on
Economic Education

120 19th Street North
Suite 200-2521
​Birmingham, AL 35203


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Who plays?
  • Grades 4-12
  • Public and private schools, home schooled, and non-profit youth organizations
  • Over 10,000 students in 2025-2026 school year

Registration: Register for the SMG at www.stockmarketgame.org

Cost:  $15/team or $13.50/team if 5 or more teams. Need-based scholarships are available.

Divisions:  Grades 4-8 and 9-12 play in separate divisions; state divided into North and South.
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Teams:  One to five students per paying team; three to five students per scholarship team.

Prizes:  Top teams receive drawstring backpacks. Amount of cash prizes subject to sponsorship.

Training and Curriculum materials:  All free and correlated to Alabama State standards. Lesson plans for every subject and grade level including:  Social studies,  Economics, Math, Language Arts, Business Education, Technology, Consumer Science, and Gifted  



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SMG Mini Lessons
SMG WInners
SMG Registration
Scholarship Requests
Invest It Forward
Capitol Hill Challenge
InvestWrite Essay Contest
SMG Benefits to Students
Rules of the Game
SMG & Stem Connections
The Main Menu
Frequently Asked Questions
Investwrite winners
Divisions & Regions
SMG is the online stock trading experience approved by the New York Stock Exchange/EuroNext and
the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Foundation.