Question 1

What is Rise to Riches stock simulator?

Accepted Answer

Rise to Riches is a free online stock market simulator designed for high school students. You play through a 20-year investing simulation using real historical market data from 1990-2025. Choose from stocks like Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, and more, plus mutual funds, gold, oil, CDs, and savings accounts.

Question 2

Is this stock simulator free and unblocked?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Rise to Riches is 100% free, requires no downloads or sign-ups, and works in any web browser. It's designed to be unblocked for classroom use in schools.

Question 3

Can I use this stock simulator in my classroom?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. Rise to Riches includes a multiplayer classroom mode where a teacher hosts a game and students join with a code. Everyone plays the same 20-year market period simultaneously, making it perfect for economics, finance, and personal finance classes.

Question 4

How does the stock market simulator work?

Accepted Answer

Each game simulates 20 years of real stock market history in 20 minutes (1 minute per year). You receive $5,000 every quarter to invest across stocks, an S&P 500 mutual fund, gold, crude oil, CDs, and a high-yield savings account. Prices reflect actual historical returns.

Question 5

What investments can I make in the game?

Accepted Answer

You can invest in individual stocks (Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, Bank of America, and more), the S&P 500 mutual fund, gold, crude oil, certificates of deposit (1, 2, or 5 year terms), and a high-yield savings account. Each behaves according to real historical data.