Each team member does not trade for himself (other than the social outcry case which is not included in the cumulative team score). Participants will be evaluated as a team.
One for each team member.
No they are not required. Energy Trading case is the only case where you have different roles.
The RIT Client is only supported from the Microsoft Windows operating system (i.e. it is not available via any Mac operating systems).
Make sure that the server address is correctly written as “flserver.rotman.utoronto.ca” with port number “16530”. Please follow the instructions provided here.
Yes, each team member will be assigned a desktop PC, monitor, mouse, keyboard.
No, you will not be allowed to use your own laptop. Yes, you can bring your own Excel spreadsheets + VBA code (and saved workspaces) in your USB keys.
Yes, each team member will trade independently from his/her teammates. The final liquidated portfolio value of each team member will be combined to form a dollar value of the team portfolio.
Every team member has his own computer, with his own account. There is no team account.
Yes, you and your teammates will be seated next to each other.
No, electronic devices are not permitted on the trading floor.
Each teammate will have his/her own monitor. Hall 301 – one of the competition’s venues – is shown below.