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Access Rapunzl's Real-Time Stock Market Simulator Built for Students

Rapunzl provides every student with a simulated $10,000 to invest across 8,000+ real stocks and crypto with real-time pricing streamed directly from Nasdaq and Coinbase.

Rapunzl stock market simulator on a phone with a rising candlestick chart, a bull, and a coin
  1. A detective with a magnifying glass emerging from a phone, for researching companies in the Rapunzl app

    01 · DISCOVER

    Discover New Companies

    Leverage Rapunzl's discovery tools to search companies by ticker or company name, discover companies by industry, or analyze competitors head to head to identify investment opportunities.

  2. A hand holding a magnifying glass over a phone with upward trend arrows in the Rapunzl app

    02 · ANALYZE

    Analyze A Company Stock

    Rapunzl provides a comprehensive suite of investment tools to help you build your portfolio. Use Rapunzl to analyze a company by accessing interactive charts, detailed company financials, technical indicators, and key support levels.

  3. Rapunzl app showing a company's income statement with annual revenue and net income bars and its gross and net margins

    03 · RESEARCH

    Monitor Company Financial Statements

    Interactive income statements, balance sheets, and cash-flow charts, built from companies' actual SEC filings, let students judge what a business earns, owns, and owes. This integration aligns learning concepts with real-world simulations to enhance engagement and retention.

  4. A hand raising a gold trophy out of a phone amid confetti in the Rapunzl app

    04 · COMPETE

    Enter National Scholarship Competitions

    Once you've started building your simulated portfolio, enter Rapunzl's National Scholarship Competition for a chance to win! Every student is ranked based on their portfolio performance from January through April, with the top students receiving prizes in 529 accounts.

  5. Rapunzl app showing a course module with options to view articles, activities and vocab, and take a quiz

    05 · CURRICULUM

    Access Integrated Curriculum

    Rapunzl's simulator connects to 40 standards-aligned modules and 5 prebuilt courses. This curriculum is woven around different actions on the Rapunzl platform so that trading ties back to lessons on diversification, risk, and compound growth.

A detective with a magnifying glass emerging from a phone, for researching companies in the Rapunzl app
A hand holding a magnifying glass over a phone with upward trend arrows in the Rapunzl app
Rapunzl app showing a company's income statement with annual revenue and net income bars and its gross and net margins
A hand raising a gold trophy out of a phone amid confetti in the Rapunzl app
Rapunzl app showing a course module with options to view articles, activities and vocab, and take a quiz

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Rapunzl provides students with real-time pricing streamed directly from NASDAQ, SEC-filing financials, and 70+ years of economic indicators that is updated monthly by the Federal Reserve.

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Dive Deeper with Advanced Functionality

Rapunzl provides students with the ability to access complex analyst tools and technical analysis to further explore the world of investing. These tools provide actionable insights around how a student can develop their portfolio, manage risk, and diversify their investments.

Backtesting a position over ten years of market history in Rapunzl
RSI and MACD technical indicators on a Rapunzl stock chart
Candlestick chart patterns explained in the Rapunzl web app
Portfolio Health diversification score ring with risk stats in the Rapunzl web app
Three stocks raced head-to-head by percent return in the Rapunzl web app

Learn Economics by Running the Economy

Rapunzl's two econ mini-games help put students in the decision-maker's seat and provide project-based learning opportunities to apply classroom learning.

  • Clay illustration of the Rapunzl tycoon character in front of the Federal Reserve

    Run the Fed

    Students set the federal funds rate through real historical scenarios — Volcker's inflation fight, 2008, the pandemic — and watch inflation and unemployment respond on a lag.

    • ~3 hours
    • Economics
  • Clay illustration of a banker character at a loan desk in Rate the Loan

    Rate the Loan

    Students start as a loan clerk and work up to bank president: reading borrowers, pricing risk, and growing a loan book that earns without blowing up.

    • ~6 hours
    • Personal Finance or Economics

Frequently Asked Questions About Rapunzl's Simulator

No. Students invest a simulated $10,000, and no real money is ever traded. Scholarship prizes are real but the trading never is so that we can provide students with a risk-free way to learn about investing and trading for free.

Yes. Pricing streams in real time from Nasdaq, not on the 15-minute delay most student simulators use. This provides students with an immersive, real-world learning experience and ensures that Rapunzl's simulator replicates an actual brokerage account as closely as possible.

The Rapunzl simulator and accompanying curriculum are built for students in grades 6–12. The program is in English and Spanish with screen-reader accessibility built in. We are currently in the process of translating the program into Mandarin and Portuguese. If you are interested in administering Rapunzl in a classroom with different languages supported, please reach out.

Rapunzl hosts a national scholarship competition for middle and high school students each school year, with sign-ups available in January and prizes awarded at the end of April. Entry is free, and $25,000+ in prizes are awarded annually. Check out our scholarship page for more information.

Rapunzl's platform runs on phones, tablets, and in the browser. Our program does not require any installation and adheres with all data privacy and security policy requirements from major corporations and school districts.

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