<p>for hobby/student investors: here's a pretty neat investing website started by harvard business school students that you might be interested in. you manage a virtual stock market portfolio and can also read/post stock analyses by other members. site's targeted to college students and hobby investors. you get real money if your portfolio beats the S&P 500 or you write good analyses. free site. closed beta for now but you can sign up here: <a href="http://www.theupdown.com/newUser.do?_refer=1098&_code=cc%5B/url%5D">http://www.theupdown.com/newUser.do?_refer=1098&_code=cc</a></p>
<p>enjoy!</p>