📊The market data is connectedUS stock and ETF prices are supplied by Alpaca Markets for simulation. Feed coverage and timing may vary.
⚙️The practice is realisticOrder controls, commissions and slippage modelled, so habits transfer to real life.
Place practice trades Use Realistic Order Controls Without Risking Capital Search for a US stock or ETF, choose a buy or sell order, set the quantity and review the quote before placing a simulated trade. Real order types, market and limitFees and slippage includedOne line in the journal on why you traded
Research before trading Review the Stock Before You Place the Order Open a stock overview to examine the current quote and price chart, then use the Stock Assistant AI for educational explanations of market terms and concepts. Price charts in contextAI explains the company simplyThe same routine you’ll use with real money
Measure performance Review Return, Risk, Drawdown and Consistency A result is more useful when you understand how it was achieved. PaperTrade adds risk-adjusted measures and a market benchmark to the portfolio review. Results vs the S&P 500Risk and drawdown shown honestlyWeekly review of what worked and why
Stay engaged Use Learning Missions and Simulated Leaderboards Learning missions and leaderboards keep practice interesting. Framed for learning, not gambling. Weekly learning missionsLeaderboards against other learnersProgress you can actually see
