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Post by clarkrl2 on Sept 29, 2017 16:37:14 GMT -5
Rules:
1. Selection must be made prior to the opening bell on the first trading day of the week.
2. Selection may be changed up to the opening bell.
3. Starting price is the opening price on first trading day of week.
4. Ending price is closing price on last trading day of week.
5. No options or other trading vehicles. Only stocks and ETFs are allowed.
6. Opening prices will be those found at Yahoo Finance. Any disputed opening price will be resolved using the price listed at Yahoo Finance historical quotes
To enter the game:
List your stock's symbol, Long or Short, Company name, what the company does and why you like the selection.
Congratulations to last week's winner "architecto25".
Moderators please pin the thread.
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uncle23
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Post by uncle23 on Sept 29, 2017 17:48:22 GMT -5
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VKTX......long
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Post by ModE98 on Sept 30, 2017 10:13:01 GMT -5
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clarkrl2
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Post by clarkrl2 on Sept 30, 2017 23:11:51 GMT -5
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Post by Value Buy on Oct 1, 2017 21:07:08 GMT -5
I will go with YUMC this week. They were up in after hours trading Friday, and expect them to be strong after reporting earnings. YUMC long
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architecto25
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Post by architecto25 on Oct 1, 2017 21:17:38 GMT -5
MRNS (long) Marinus Pharmaceuticals Inc. This stock closed Friday at $5.87 Name tells you their business Company founded 8/14/2003 Hdq. in Radnor, PA. 15 employees. 52 wk. high/low $5.98/$.8213
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kadee79
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Post by kadee79 on Oct 2, 2017 9:34:00 GMT -5
I missed the open! I had a rough night & slept late this morning and then turned on the computer to the mess in Las Vegas, horrible!
Sorry guys, I shall return, hopefully next week.
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 2, 2017 16:49:41 GMT -5
architecto25 is out of the gate first. Value Buy has a good start in second and clarkrl2 is the only other player beating the benchmark. Player | L or S | Symbol | $ Open | $ Close | % Close | architecto25 | L | MRNS | $6.01 | $6.23 | 3.66% | Value Buy | L | YUMC | $39.85 | $40.39 | 1.36% | clarkrl2 | L | PERY | $23.93 | $23.93 | 0.00% | BenchMark | L | QQQ | $145.67 | $145.58 | -0.06% | Mod E | L | ACHC | $47.80 | $47.61 | -0.40% | uncle.23 | L | VKTX | $2.01 | $1.90 | -5.47% |
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 3, 2017 16:31:20 GMT -5
architect25 has a double digit lead as the race approaches halfway. Value Buy is the only other player with a gain. Player | L or S | Symbol | $ Open | $ Close | % Close | architecto25 | L | MRNS | $6.01 | $6.86 | 14.14% | Value Buy | L | YUMC | $39.85 | $40.31 | 1.15% | BenchMark | L | QQQ | $145.67 | $145.89 | 0.15% | Mod E | L | ACHC | $47.80 | $47.50 | -0.63% | clarkrl2 | L | PERY | $23.93 | $23.26 | -2.80% | uncle.23 | L | VKTX | $2.01 | $1.74 | -13.43% |
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 4, 2017 17:43:01 GMT -5
architecto25 is still the leader and the only player beating the benchmark. Value Buy is third. Player | L or S | Symbol | $ Open | $ Close | % Close | architecto25 | L | MRNS | $6.01 | $6.88 | 14.48% | BenchMark | L | QQQ | $145.67 | $146.03 | 0.25% | Value Buy | L | YUMC | $39.85 | $39.89 | 0.10% | Mod E | L | ACHC | $47.80 | $46.94 | -1.80% | clarkrl2 | L | PERY | $23.93 | $23.22 | -2.97% | uncle.23 | L | VKTX | $2.01 | $1.89 | -5.97% |
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 5, 2017 16:22:47 GMT -5
architecto25 extends the lead to the next area code. The benchmark is next and Value Buy is third. Player | L or S | Symbol | $ Open | $ Close | % Close | architecto25 | L | MRNS | $6.01 | $7.69 | 27.95% | BenchMark | L | QQQ | $145.67 | $147.46 | 1.23% | Value Buy | L | YUMC | $39.85 | $39.97 | 0.30% | clarkrl2 | L | PERY | $23.93 | $23.31 | -2.59% | Mod E | L | ACHC | $47.80 | $46.48 | -2.76% | uncle.23 | L | VKTX | $2.01 | $1.87 | -6.97% |
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architecto25
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Post by architecto25 on Oct 5, 2017 21:17:48 GMT -5
Well, numbers like this week's really makes me wonder who once owned this dart board I've been using. Oh! No!, I should have saved this comment until tomorrow night. We have one more race day....... Arch.
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Post by Value Buy on Oct 6, 2017 12:56:27 GMT -5
YUMC is still struggling today. I am almost back to the opening price from this morning.......... The symbol sh/be YUCK
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 6, 2017 16:48:59 GMT -5
architecto25 was easily the best in this week's contest. uncle23 had a big rally to finish second and Value Buy was third and the only other player beating the benchmark. Note: The post shows architecto25's MRNS close at 6.95 but the percent is calculated on the Yahoo Finance closing price of $6.945. Player | L or S | Symbol | $ Open | $ Close | % Close | architecto25 | L | MRNS | $6.01 | $6.95 | 15.56% | uncle.23 | L | VKTX | $2.01 | $2.08 | 3.48% | Value Buy | L | YUMC | $39.85 | $40.82 | 2.43% | BenchMark | L | QQQ | $145.67 | $147.66 | 1.37% | clarkrl2 | L | PERY | $23.93 | $23.11 | -3.43% | Mod E | L | ACHC | $47.80 | $45.63 | -4.54% |
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Post by clarkrl2 on Oct 6, 2017 16:59:51 GMT -5
2017 results Name | Games | Win | Place | Show | >Bench | Return | kadee72 | 37 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 3.11 | architecto25 | 40 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 1.42 | clarkrl2 | 40 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 1.20 | BenchMark | 40 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0.46 | Mod E | 40 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0.36 | uncle.23 | 40 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -0.08 | Value Buy | 22 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -0.18 | tyfighter3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2.32 | D. I. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5.38 | djADVOCATE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -12.50 |
lifetime results Name | Games | Win | Place | Show | >Bench | Return | bimetalaupt | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.78 | m2w | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.15 | Value Buy | 129 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 61 | 0.91 | damnotagain | 20 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0.83 | Mod E | 195 | 27 | 31 | 28 | 103 | 0.55 | kadee72 | 186 | 31 | 32 | 18 | 92 | 0.50 | clarkrl2 | 197 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 97 | 0.44 | 2kids10horses | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.33 | BenchMark | 197 | 3 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 0.26 | Ombud | 108 | 8 | 11 | 17 | 53 | 0.19 | architecto25 | 195 | 38 | 14 | 15 | 83 | -0.61 | Bluerobin | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -0.66 | tyfighter3 | 76 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27 | -0.77 | uncle.23 | 197 | 22 | 34 | 19 | 79 | -1.05 | D. I. | 102 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 51 | -1.84 | alliesmom | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6.82 | djADVOCATE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -12.50 |
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Post by ModE98 on Oct 6, 2017 17:18:33 GMT -5
CONGRATULATIONS to architecto, uncle & VB for this week's Win, Place & Show. and beating BenchMark.
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