The New York Times: Where Homework Is Managing a $200,000 Stock Portfolio

Adelphi’s James Riley, Jr. Trading Room brings the trading floor to the classroom:

Bloomberg financial terminals hummed, stock prices raced across an electronic ticker, and CNBC blared in the background.

The trading floor had all the trappings of those at Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase or Morgan Stanley. But this one was some 30 miles away from Wall Street on the campus of Adelphi University, in Garden City, N.Y.

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