The investment game
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The investment game is a free digital game that lets young people put their investing skills to the test.
Players take charge of their financial future – choosing a career, building an investment portfolio and navigating unexpected life and market events as they work towards their financial goal.
Along the way, they'll explore concepts like risk, return and diversification, and see first-hand how their decisions play out over time.
There are no guarantees with investing. You may get back less money than you put in. The examples in this game are for learning purposes only – real investments may perform differently
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This resource is part of our Money products learning plan
Savings accounts, cards, cryptocurrency – there is no doubt money is changing all the time. Help young people prepare to manage their money by understanding these key money products.
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