Most simulators hand a beginner a blank chart and a Buy button. JagSim has Coach Jag built in: tap an underlined word for a plain definition, or take a guided tour that walks you through the real chart and order ticket one step at a time, with $100,000 in virtual money and nothing real at risk.
The short version: JagSim is a free paper trading simulator with a coach inside it. Coach Jag explains trading terms the moment you meet them and runs step-by-step tours on the real screens, starting with placing your first trade.
Trading is full of words that sound simple and are not: limit order, buying power, spread, unrealized gain. On JagSim, Coach Jag underlines them on the page. Tap one and a short, plain definition opens right there, with where that thing is on the screen you are looking at, so you never leave the chart to search for it. The public trading glossary has worked examples of the most common terms, free to read without an account.
A guided tour points at the real control and explains it, one step at a time. Place your first paper trade, for example, goes through finding a stock, the order ticket, Buy or Sell, market, limit and stop orders, the share count, buying power, what the order costs and what you own afterward. You are using the same buttons you will use every day, not watching a video.
The tours follow the questions a new trader asks, roughly in this order:
Every account starts with $100,000 in virtual money on real-time prices. Buy too much, set a stop in the wrong place, sell too early: it stays in your trade history the way it would at a real broker, and the only thing lost is virtual. That is the point of practicing first. The exact rules, from how orders fill to trading hours, are on how trading works on JagSim.
Coach Jag never tells you what to buy, when to sell or where a price is headed. It is not a chatbot, and it gives no tips, ratings or price targets. It explains how the tools work so that every decision on your account is your own. JagSim is an educational simulator, not investment advice.
Yes, that is who it is built for. You can place your first practice trade in about a minute, and Coach Jag explains each part of the order ticket as you go.
No. Tap any underlined word for a plain definition, or read the free trading glossary first.
A free account includes 5 look-ups a day and 2 guided tours, and paper trading stays free with no time limit. JagSim Pro includes every look-up and every tour; it has a one-week free trial with no card, and the Plans page shows the price.
No. Coach Jag explains terms and walks you through the tools. It never gives picks, predictions or price targets.
No. You practice with $100,000 in virtual money on real-time market data. You cannot win, lose, deposit or withdraw real cash.
You can try the demo with no account. Coach Jag comes with a free account, which also saves your portfolio and your place in Rankings.