Stock Market Game Week in Review

The Stock Market Game is a curriculum-based teaching tool that allows students to invest a hypothetical $100,000 online stock portfolio to learn about long-term saving and investing.

Despite the passage of the Wall Street rescue bill, the bears were hunting stocks this week and it appears they've fattened up nicely for winter.

The financial contagion spread to Europe and Asia, which helped push the Dow down as much as 800 points during Monday's session. The rest of the week didn't get any better for the index or for the S&P 500. Friday morning, stocks nosedived, but with minutes to go before the bell, the Dow was in mildly positive territory. (Don't miss "Whipsaw Day Caps Dow's Worst Week Ever") The market's looking for a bottom, but forced selling from hedge fund liquidations is making this difficult. In the coming week, traders will face a slew of earnings reports, along with continue uncertainty about the financial system.

Fasten your seat belts folks; it will continue to be a bumpy ride. ...