tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6987692051755697699.post4470866499975112276..comments2023-04-19T15:26:00.804-07:00Comments on FTS: Trading Simulation Software for Trading Rooms, Finance & Accounting Courses: Trading Rooms Don’t Have to be White ElephantsFinancial Trading Systemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08662668093051152462noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6987692051755697699.post-83520344942277884322013-05-09T14:56:19.713-07:002013-05-09T14:56:19.713-07:00To update my last comment we have conducted more r...To update my last comment we have conducted more research and broken down some of the different factors of the 240+ labs across the US and Canada.<br /><br />The stats include size of labs, # of positions, trading analytics used, and simulation programs.<br /><br />check them out at http://www.risedisplay.com/solutions/finance-lab-displays/finance-lab-stats/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17789337812869034249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6987692051755697699.post-79603129756065437562012-07-05T11:17:27.701-07:002012-07-05T11:17:27.701-07:00I think the use of these rooms is improving as mor...I think the use of these rooms is improving as more schools are adding them. Over the summer of 2012 we will be part of adding nearly 50 rooms and what that trend shows is we have moved beyond the early adopters into the mainstream users. It is no longer enough for a school to say "I have a room" - the room now has to have a purpose.<br /><br />I agree with you that to give the rooms a purpose they need to leverage simulation tools to create a well rounded curriculum.<br /><br />So if you are looking to build a room - definitely do your homework but as much as you want to learn about what when right - look for the mistakes others made so you can avoid those pitfalls and get the full exposure out of your room.<br /><br />here is a really good recent article that shows some of the growth trends and stats of rooms http://goo.gl/TIKqcRyan Cahoyhttp://www.universityfinancelab.comnoreply@blogger.com