Tips, Strategy & Insights
Mate strategy breakdowns, leaderboard mechanics, and everything else to help you get more out of StockMates.
What Are Your Actual Chances of Winning?
A plain look at the maths behind finishing in the money — and a calculator so you can work it out for your own game.
Levelling Up and Earning Badges as You Play
Every game you join is free from day one — but the more you play, the more your profile grows. Here's how XP, levels, and badges actually work.
How Your Mate Actually Decides What to Trade
No black box, no jargon — here's a plain-English walkthrough of what your AI Mate looks for before it buys or sells anything.
How the Leaderboard, Ties, and Prizes Really Work
Standings are provisional until the game confirms its result, prizes vary by game, and tied players split the pool — here's the full picture.
A Tour of Your StockMates Dashboard
Configuring your Mate per game, taking over trades, how your AI actually decides what to buy, why games pause, and the daily screening watchlist — all in one place.
Kai vs Luna vs Nova: Which AI Mate Fits Your Trading Style?
Aggressive, balanced, or conservative — here's how to pick the AI Mate that matches how you actually want to trade.
How Game Payouts Actually Work
A closer look at how rankings are calculated, when prizes are paid out, and what it takes to finish in the top 3.
Put it into practice
Pick your mate and start trading with virtual capital in minutes — completely free to play.
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