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Trading Simulation at HKU!
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Trading Simulation at HKU! Ever wondered what it takes to trade a real market? Join IMC for a live Trading Simulation and experience first-hand how our traders operate. Using Python, you'll build and deploy your own trading bot, translate your logic into real-time trades, and test your strategy against competing teams — and against ours. It is the closest experience to how IMC'ers think, react and make decisions in fast-moving markets. WHAT TO EXPECT Build and deploy your own Python trading bot Turn logic into real-time trades Compete against other teams (and our bots) Apply research-driven thinking in a fast-paced session Bring your laptop and a problem-solving mindset Throughout the session there will be food and refreshments, the opportunity to network with IMC'ers, and prizes for our top performers. EVENT DETAILS Date: 23rd Sep 2026 Time: 6-8pm Location: The University of Hong Kong Registration: Register your interest below — details to follow. We'll confirm the venue by email on 23rd Sep if you're invited, so please keep an eye on your inbox. Applications for our 2027 Hong Kong Internships are now open. To apply, please visit https://www.imc.com/hk/careers/students-graduates/internships .
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About Us IMC is a research-driven trading firm where quantitative modeling, machine learning, and engineering shape how modern markets are traded. A stabilizing force in markets since 1989, we provide liquidity across trading venues, delivering the best outcome in value and risk management to investors. Using our own technology and capital, we build proprietary systems and algorithms that operate across global markets. Our researchers, traders, and engineers work as a collective, combining rapid experimentation, advanced infrastructure, and real-time feedback to turn insight into execution and execution into advantage.
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