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Pretend money · Practice mode

Your pretend money

$10,000.00

+$0.00 since you started

Cash: $10,000.00In stocks: $0.00

🎯 Daily money goal

🧠 Learn: Aim for a goal, but cash out a little before it (like $85 of $100). Prices can turn around fast — a bird in the hand beats two in the bush! 🐦
🧠 Learn: A stock is a tiny piece of a company. If the company does well, your piece is worth more. If it does badly, it's worth less.

⚡ Money plays happening now

Big jump

MCD is up 4.1% today

When a stock jumps this much, some people sell to "lock in" their winnings. If you own it, you could sell part of it now and keep the rest.

Big jump

SBUX is up 5.2% today

When a stock jumps this much, some people sell to "lock in" their winnings. If you own it, you could sell part of it now and keep the rest.

🧠 Learn: Day trading means buying and selling on the same day to grab small wins. It's fast and risky — like catching a wave. These picks update live as prices move.

#1 · Bumpy ride 🎢

Starbucks SBUX

$102.03 ▲ 5.19%

Why? Starbucks sells coffee and snacks. Its price has been climbing for the last few minutes — like a ball rolling uphill. Lots of people are buying it (38.4M shares today!), and when lots of people want something, the price often keeps going up for a little while.

Game plan: Buy a little. If it goes up about 2%, sell and keep the extra money. If it drops about 1%, sell to stop losing more. That "stop" rule is called a stop-loss.

#2 · Bumpy ride 🎢

McDonald's MCD

$307.99 ▲ 4.05%

Why? McDonald's sells burgers and fries. Its price has been climbing for the last few minutes — like a ball rolling uphill. Lots of people are buying it (24.5M shares today!), and when lots of people want something, the price often keeps going up for a little while.

Game plan: Buy a little. If it goes up about 2%, sell and keep the extra money. If it drops about 1%, sell to stop losing more. That "stop" rule is called a stop-loss.

#3 · Calmer ride 🚲

Tesla TSLA

$254.65 ▲ 1.45%

Why? Tesla makes electric cars. Its price has been climbing for the last few minutes — like a ball rolling uphill. Lots of people are buying it (8.7M shares today!), and when lots of people want something, the price often keeps going up for a little while.

Game plan: Buy a little. If it goes up about 2%, sell and keep the extra money. If it drops about 1%, sell to stop losing more. That "stop" rule is called a stop-loss.

#4 · Calmer ride 🚲

Disney DIS

$112.14 ▲ 0.13%

Why? Disney makes movies and runs theme parks. Its price has been climbing for the last few minutes — like a ball rolling uphill. Lots of people are buying it (40.5M shares today!), and when lots of people want something, the price often keeps going up for a little while.

Game plan: Buy a little. If it goes up about 2%, sell and keep the extra money. If it drops about 1%, sell to stop losing more. That "stop" rule is called a stop-loss.

#5 · Calmer ride 🚲

Nvidia NVDA

$130.74 ▼ 0.20%

Why? Nvidia makes computer chips that power AI and games. Its price has been climbing for the last few minutes — like a ball rolling uphill. Lots of people are buying it (18.4M shares today!), and when lots of people want something, the price often keeps going up for a little while.

Game plan: Buy a little. If it goes up about 2%, sell and keep the extra money. If it drops about 1%, sell to stop losing more. That "stop" rule is called a stop-loss.

These are practice ideas made from simple rules, not real advice.