1. Welcome to the Doobia Virtual Portfolio, which is aimed at helping you to understand how financial markets work especially stock market trading and equity portfolio management. The first edition would run from January 01-September 30, 2018. It is FREE.
  2. It is important to understand how the stock market works before you invest in it. This will position you to maximize the return on your investment. We provide a risk-free environment for you to hone your portfolio management skills before you attempt to manage real funds from investors.
  3. You will be given an initial amount of GHS1.00 million to create and manage an equity portfolio investing in companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange.
  4. Security Selection: To start the process, you first need to decide on which stocks to invest in via your own research in the doobia portal, discussions with your colleagues/investment clubs members and recommendations from experts (stock analysts and stockbrokers). You may want to gauge investor sentiment about listed companies via the Social Stock Rating.
  5. Asset Allocation: Having decided on which stocks to invest in, it is now time to decide how much you want to invest in each stock. The total amount cannot exceed the initial amount of GHS1.00 million.
  6. Trade: Once you have decided how much to invest in each stock, it is now time purchase the shares via the Trade tab in Virtual Portfolio.
  7. Portfolio review: You can review your portfolio from time to time, which means that you can decide to sell certain stocks and reinvest the proceeds in other stocks to maximize your returns.
  1. You have an imaginary GHS1.00 million to manage and your aim is to maximize the returns on the fund. The initial value of your fund cannot exceed GHS1.00 million.
  2. Trade: The first transactions you execute to build your portfolio must include a minimum of three (3) stocks.
  3. Trade: The total value of the first transactions you execute to build your portfolio must be worth at least GHS800,000.00.
  4. Periodic Review: Following the initial set-up of your portfolio, you can review your portfolio from time to time, which means that you can decide to sell your existing stocks or buy other stocks.
  5. Rationale for Review: The macroeconomic environment and financial markets can change very fast,which makes it important to keep your eye on your portfolio and review when necessary. Reviewing your portfolio involves analyzing the performance of your portfolio and the individual stocks in the portfolio. Following the analysis, you may decide to maintain your investment in all the stocks or decide to sell certain stocks and invest the proceeds in other stocks with better prospects. The choice is yours.
  6. Today's orders will be executed at the close of trading when data is updated on doobia.com platform. Today's orders will remain pending until then.
  7. We make the final binding decisions under any circumstances.
  8. The rules, terms and conditions can change without notice.
Doobia shall award the following prizes based on portfolio returns.

Number 1 / Winner: A cash amount of GHS1,000.00 shall be used to open a stockbrokerage account with our preferred stockbroker for the winner to use to build a real life portfolio. A Doobia gift bag containing paraphernalia including a copy of a personal finance book titled “Little Drops" by Abena Brigidi, CEO of NIMED Capital.

Number 2 – 9: A Doobia gift bag containing paraphernalia including a copy of a personal finance book titled “Little Drops" by Abena Brigidi, CEO of NIMED Capital

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In the long run, it’s not just how much money you make that will determine your future prosperity. It’s how much of that money you put to work by saving it and investing it. Peter Lynch