Corporate Corner: ISRA holds grand finale of Young Traders Challenge

Around 150 students from different institutions participated

KARACHI: Isra Economic and Finance Society, in collaboration with JS Global Capital Limited Hyderabad branch, launched its 5th sequel of Isra Young Traders Challenge from October 3 to November 15, 2018.

The Grand Finale was held at Asadullah Kazi Auditorium on November 20, 2018. Top ten teams presented the trading strategies employed during the online stock trading competition.

Around 150 students from different institutions including Hayats College, Sarghodian Spirit Trust Public School Rashidabad, IBA-Sindh University, NUML, Foundation Public School and Isra University participated in the online stock trading competition. At the Grand Finale, the shortlisted teams apprised the judges of the trading tactics considered while making trading decisions.

The panel of judges, comprising JS Global Hyderabad Branch Manager Abdul Latif Memon, UBL Fund Fund Manager Ahsan Ali Sario and DMS Assistant Professor Vivake Anand evaluated the viability of employed strategies.

The “Vibrant Entrepreneurs” from Rashidabad got the first prize. The second position was achieved by “The Buoyant” from Sarghodian Spirit Trust Public School Rashidabad and the third position was also from Rashidabad SSTP team “Menace Entrepreneurs”.  

Published in The Express Tribune, November 21^st, 2018.

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