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YIS x Webull Global Portfolio Competition

Introducing the YIS x Webull Global Portfolio Competition!
Ready to put your investing knowledge to the test?
Young Investors Society is excited to launch the YIS x Webull Global Portfolio Competition, sponsored by Webull, giving students around the world the opportunity to build and manage a simulated investment portfolio while gaining hands-on experience with investing.
Over the course of the competition, students will make investment decisions, track their portfolios, learn from market movements, and put their financial knowledge into practice.
But this competition isn’t just about who makes the most money. Students will have opportunities to be recognized for highest risk adjusted total return, highest overall total return as well as subcategories demonstrating consistency of returns, long-term investing, and effective portfolio diversification.
🏆 Compete with students from around the world
📊 Build and manage a simulated portfolio
💡 Develop real-world investing skills
🌎 Connect with a global community of young investors
🎓 Compete for recognition and exciting prizes
Best Risk-Adjusted Performance winners will get first pick of a corporate visit on May 24th, before the start of GYIS, and the following cash prizes. 
1st Place: $500
2nd Place: $250
3rd Place: $100
Whether you’re an experienced investor or just beginning your investing journey, this is your chance to learn by doing and see how your investment decisions perform over time.
Sponsored by Webull, the official online brokerage partner of Young Investors Society.
Registration OPENS Sept 1st and CLOSES October 29th on the MYYIS Portal Calendar.
📅 Competition Period: November 2nd, 2026 – April 30, 2027