Not Just a Game

Karen Wong and Daryl Guppy

Chapter 3 in Stocks and Forex Trading:How to Win, 2021, pp 19-27 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: Dummy bombing runs were good enough for B17 pilots, but modern pilots training to fly a giant A380 need sophisticated flight simulators. Likewise, simulated trading is good training for traders even if it’s sold as a game. Gaming is not a sideshow. Globally, it’s a bigger business than Hollywood. Professional “games” give you confidence in the pilot managing your A380 flight because you know he is well past learning by trial and error…

Keywords: Trading; Stock Trading; FX trading; Currency Trading; Forex; CFD; Security Trading; Trading Games; Daryl Guppy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G1 G11 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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