Competition Format
The World Financial Elite Showdown is structured as a multi-stage global competition combining real-market simulation, expert evaluation, and audience engagement. The format ensures transparency, performance accuracy, and broad participation.
1. Competition Stages
Macroeconomic Analysis Challenge
Each contestant will present a forward-looking global economic outlook for the next three years, providing key analysis on fiscal, monetary, and geopolitical trends, alongside high-level strategic recommendations.
Investment Portfolio Simulation
Contestants will be assigned a simulated trading account reflecting live global financial market data. They must construct a balanced portfolio, conduct dynamic risk management, and make strategy adjustments based on market evolution.
Thematic Innovation Battle
Focused on cutting-edge issues such as AI investing, blockchain regulation, and green finance, participants will propose forward-thinking solutions and deliver an on-stage presentation assessing impact, feasibility, and strategic value.
2. Competition Rounds
Each contestant is evaluated using a hybrid scoring system:
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Round 1｜Individual Challenge & Presentation
Each contestant presents their macro outlook and themed solutions in front of the expert panel and live audience. Combined scores from the jury and global audience votes will determine advancement.
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Round 2｜Real-Time Investment Simulation
Using assigned simulated accounts, participants must execute and adjust trading strategies in response to real-time global data updates.
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Round 3｜Grand Debate & Global Collaboration
Finalists will be grouped by region and challenge each other in high-level debates on global financial topics, demonstrating teamwork, adaptability, and strategic depth.
3. Evaluation Criteria
Criteria | Weight |
Strategy Foresight & Analytical Logic | 35% |
Simulated Return Performance & Risk Control | 40% |
Innovation & Practical Feasibility | 15% |
Communication & On-Site Responsiveness | 10% |
Final scores will be calculated by a dual mechanism: professional judging panel (70%) and global audience voting (30%), ensuring transparency and public participation.
4. Award Categories
Global Financial Star (Champion)
- Prize: $1,000,000 USD
- Trophy: “Global Financial Star” Golden Honor Medal
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Recognition:
Keynote Speaker Invitation at the Global Financial Summit
VIP Access to Institutional Roadshows & Roundtables
Exclusive Feature in Bloomberg / Reuters Global Finance Columns
Peak Strategy Award (Runner-up)
- Prize: $500,000 USD
- Medal: Silver Award of Strategic Excellence
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Benefits:
Special Feature in Global Investment Outlook
Invite-only Admission to Global Quantitative Innovation Lab
Best Innovation Award (Third Place)
- Prize: $250,000 USD
- Medal: Bronze Medal for Innovation Impact
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Highlights:
Spotlight Speaker at FinTech & Green Finance Summit
Official Certificate of Excellence in Financial Innovation
Outstanding Retail Investor Award × 3
- Prize: $50,000 USD each
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Recognition:
Based on Real-Time Strategy + Audience Voting
Certificate of Popular Recognition & Strategic Execution
Access to Premium Investment Accelerator Mentorship
5. Key Highlights
- Elite Showdown｜Top analysts from over 10 countries compete with real market data.
- Global Market Simulation｜Institutional-grade infrastructure replicates real-time investment conditions.
- AI + ESG + Blockchain｜Encouraging innovative solutions for a sustainable financial future.
- Audience Engagement｜Worldwide streaming, multilingual subtitles, and live voting interface.
- Cross-Border Collaboration｜Contestants engage in multicultural debate and team-based strategy formulation.