How to Play Market XI

How to Play

How to Play Market XI

Build a squad of 16 assets from stocks, crypto, FX and ETFs. Arrange them into a formation, choose your captain and compete against other players each gameweek. Your score is based on how your selected assets perform in the real market.

STOCKS
CRYPTO
FX
ETF

Flexbone

EUR/NZD
GBP/NZD
NZD/JPY
AUD/CAD
AUD/CHF
SPY
BTC
NVDA
MSFT
AAPL
ETH

16

assets in your squad

11

playing assets

$100m

fantasy budget

3

substitutes

2

reserves

1 + 1

captain + vice-captain

How the game works

Four Steps to Market Glory

Scan the basics, pick your assets, set your captain and follow the market action.

1

Build Your Squad

Select investments from the available market and stay inside the fantasy budget.

A hand selecting a stock card beside crypto, currency and ETF fund cards
  • StocksAAPL
  • CryptoBTC
  • ForexGBP / USD
  • ETFsSPY
2

Choose Your Starting XI

Choose your formation and decide where each of your 11 assets appears on the pitch.

Soccer · 4-4-2

FX
FX
CRY
CRY
CRY
CRY
STK
STK
STK
STK
ETF
3

Select Your Captain

Your captain normally scores double points, so choose the asset you trust most.

Gold captain shield beside an Apple stock card

Captain Insurance

If your captain finishes below zero, your vice-captain takes over and receives the captain bonus instead.

4

Follow the Gameweek

Market moves are converted into points, then league tables update after the gameweek.

MARKET OPENLIVE
AAPL+2.35
BTC+1.80
GBP/USD−0.45
SPY+0.85
  • Market opens
  • Assets move
  • Points are calculated
  • League tables update

League table

  1. Green Bulls1,254
  2. Market Mariners1,186
  3. Alpha Traders1,103
  4. Index Kings1,076

Illustrative market moves and league scores.