Rules
Fairness, Transparency, Professionalism: GTC Core Rules and Reward Mechanism
Understand the competition criteria, reward distribution, and participation requirements in detail.
A. Competing Nations and Representative Profiles (5 Major Market Elites)
The competition involves five core global financial markets, with each nation represented by a leading expert in their field:
| Nation | Stock Market | Representative | Detailed Area of Expertise |
| USA | NYSE | John Harrison | Senior Equity Strategy Analyst, former Morgan Stanley analyst for 12 years, focusing on medium-to-long-term value investing, technical trend assessment, and large-cap sector rotation models. |
| Germany | FWB | Robert Halver | Head of Capital Market Analysis. Engaged in securities analysis since 1990, specializing in investment strategy, a regular commentator on TV and professional events. |
| Indonesia | IDX | Budi Santoso | Chief Equity Analyst with over 20 years of experience. Served as an Indonesian Central Bank Researcher (2002–2009), proficient in macroeconomic data analysis. |
| Malaysia | Bursa Malaysia | Rath Sophoan | Chairman of Bursa Malaysia, former President and CEO of Maybank Group for over 8 years, skilled in regional expansion and digital transformation. |
| Nigeria | NGX | Yemi Kale | Former Statistician General and CEO of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), known for leading the Nigerian GDP rebasing; Partner & Chief Economist at KPMG, specializing in macroeconomic statistics and economic modeling. |
B. Weekly Champion Statistical Criteria (Precise Weighting and Purpose)
The weekly winning nation is judged based on the comprehensive score of the following three core metrics, designed to holistically measure the representative's strategic ability and market influence:
Core Metric | Weighting | Measurement Period and Objective |
Options Trading ROI | 40% | Weekly Calculation: Measures the accuracy and high-leverage return capability of national representatives in using Call Option contracts during short-term market fluctuations. |
IPO/Block Trade Stock Recommendation Gains | 35% | Weekly Calculation: Tracks the stock gains of IPO recommendations for the current week (from the first listing day to the closing on Friday), assessing the representative’s ability to identify high-growth potential assets. |
Total Trading Volume of Recommended Stocks | 25% | Weekly Calculation: Calculates the total turnover of the 1–3 stocks recommended by the national representative, reflecting their market appeal and shareholder participation. |
Final Reward Mechanism
Award | Reward Content | Title Awarded |
Overall Grand Champion | $5 Million | Global Chief Investment Strategist |
Overall Second Place | $2.5 Million | – |
Overall Third Place | $1 Million | – |
Most Contributing Player | – | World’s Leading Equity Analyst |
Weekly Champion | $1 Million (Awarded to the winning nation’s delegation) | – |
Weekly Accurate Predictor (Top 10) | $10,000 per person | – |
Eligibility and Conduct Requirements
Eligibility
Any individual or institution interested in global finance and investment is eligible to register.
Fair Play Principle
Participants must strictly adhere to fair voting rules. Any discovered instances of vote manipulation, market tampering, or misconduct will result in permanent disqualification from the competition and prize entitlement.