Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 18 Oct. 2019

[clarkrl2]

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 "ModE96". 

Moderators, please pin the thread.

[uncle23]

TSM....long

[ModE98]

HD (Long).

www.finviz.com/quote.ashx?t=HD

[clarkrl2]

Long EXTR (Extreme Networks - Communication Equipment)
From the earnings beat MRQ with recent upward estimate revisions screen. schrts.co/WnCpPVmG        

[kadee79]

FEYE, long.....who knows what the week will bring.


FireEye, Inc. provides intelligence-based cybersecurity solutions that allow organizations to prepare for, prevent, respond to and remediate cyber-attacks. The Company offers various products, such as Threat Detection and Prevention Solutions, which include network security products (NX and Multi-vector Virtual Execution (MVX) Compute Node Series), e-mail security products (EX Series and e-mail threat prevention cloud (ETP), endpoint security products (HX Series) and content security products (FX Series); security management and orchestration products, which include Central Management System and FireEye Security Orchestrator, and forensics and investigation products, which include Threat Analytics Platform (TAP), Malware Analysis (AX Series) and Enterprise Forensics (PX Series and IA Series). Its Subscription and Services offers Threat Intelligence Subscriptions, Security-as-a-Service Offerings, and Customer Support and Maintenance Services.

[ModE98]

The NYSE and NASDAQ will be open Monday (Columbus Day), so get your picks in as usual.

[architecto25]

        APPS       (long)      Digital Turbine Inc.

This stock closed Fri. at $6.415. I've selected it previously a few times.

Founded 6 Nov. 1998. Hdq. in Austin, TX.

[Value Buy]

Going with URI this week.
It is a long shot.
United Rentals Inc, URI long

[clarkrl2]

Value Buy is out of the gate first. uncle23 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
Value Buy	L	URI	$117.32	$118.68	1.16%
uncle.23	L	TSM	$49.42	$49.91	0.99%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$190.82	$191.09	0.14%
Mod E	L	HD	$234.22	$234.18	-0.02%
kadee74	L	FEYE	$15.04	$14.99	-0.33%
architecto25	L	APPS	$6.45	$6.41	-0.62%
clarkrl2	L	EXTR	$7.28	$7.06	-3.02%

 

[Value Buy]

Yesterday I saw several stocks moving into the lead and then faltering etc.
Today we are seeing some movement in a few horses on a strong market day so far.
Looks like we have a strong race this week!
Anyone's horse is a possible winner.

[clarkrl2]

Value Buy still leads on day two. architecto25 is second and uncle23 third. The field is tightly bunched with less than three lengths from first to last.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
Value Buy	L	URI	$117.32	$120.68	2.86%
architecto25	L	APPS	$6.45	$6.60	2.33%
uncle.23	L	TSM	$49.42	$50.39	1.96%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$190.82	$193.52	1.41%
kadee74	L	FEYE	$15.04	$15.20	1.06%
Mod E	L	HD	$234.22	$235.62	0.60%
clarkrl2	L	EXTR	$7.28	$7.30	0.27%

 

[clarkrl2]

Value Buy has increased the lead with two days to go. uncle23 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
Value Buy	L	URI	$117.32	$121.67	3.71%
uncle.23	L	TSM	$49.42	$50.13	1.44%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$190.82	$193.04	1.16%
Mod E	L	HD	$234.22	$235.90	0.72%
kadee74	L	FEYE	$15.04	$15.10	0.40%
architecto25	L	APPS	$6.45	$6.43	-0.31%
clarkrl2	L	EXTR	$7.28	$7.05	-3.16%

 

[clarkrl2]

Value Buy will carry a seven length lead going into Friday's stretch run. architechto25 is second and the benchmark third. It looks like the entire field has a shot at an in the money finish. 

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
Value Buy	L	URI	$117.32	$127.90	9.02%
architecto25	L	APPS	$6.45	$6.59	2.17%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$190.82	$193.55	1.43%
clarkrl2	L	EXTR	$7.28	$7.38	1.37%
Mod E	L	HD	$234.22	$236.77	1.09%
uncle.23	L	TSM	$49.42	$49.75	0.67%
kadee74	L	FEYE	$15.04	$15.11	0.47%

[clarkrl2]

Value Buy wins the trophy in this week's clash. architecto25 is second and ModE96 third. kadee74 and clarkrl2 also managed to beat the benchmark.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
Value Buy	L	URI	$117.32	$128.66	9.67%
architecto25	L	APPS	$6.45	$6.56	1.71%
Mod E	L	HD	$234.22	$237.93	1.58%
kadee74	L	FEYE	$15.04	$15.23	1.26%
clarkrl2	L	EXTR	$7.28	$7.35	0.96%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$190.82	$191.69	0.46%
uncle.23	L	TSM	$49.42	$49.28	-0.28%

 

[clarkrl2]

2019	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
Mod E	1.55	42	7	12	6	28	79	1.88
tyfighter3	0.97	8	1	0	1	3	7	0.88
BenchMark	0.67	42	2	5	10	0	26	1.12
Value Buy	0.35	41	12	2	2	18	60	1.46
uncle.23	-0.13	42	5	10	7	20	62	1.48
architecto25	-0.27	41	7	5	7	18	56	1.37
clarkrl2	-0.95	42	2	6	5	12	35	0.83
kadee74	-2.84	41	6	3	2	13	39	0.95

Lifetime	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
bimetalaupt	2.78	4	1	0	0	1	4	1.00
m2w	1.15	8	2	1	0	3	11	1.38
damnotagain	0.83	20	2	3	3	10	25	1.25
Value Buy	0.69	185	38	14	17	85	244	1.32
Mod E	0.47	300	42	52	40	156	426	1.42
2kids10horses	0.33	10	0	2	1	4	9	0.90
kadee74	0.28	289	52	40	25	128	389	1.35
BenchMark	0.26	303	7	34	66	0	306.5	1.01
clarkrl2	0.22	303	38	42	47	146	391	1.29
Ombud	0.19	108	8	11	17	53	116	1.07
architecto25	-0.49	300	58	32	28	132	398	1.33
tyfighter3	-0.60	108	11	4	17	40	98	0.91
Bluerobin	-0.66	6	2	0	0	3	9	1.50
uncle.23	-1.36	303	38	58	28	126	384	1.27
D. I.	-1.84	102	4	11	11	51	96	0.94
alliesmom	-6.82	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.50
djADVOCATE	-12.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

[ModE98]

Congrats to VB, architecto for Win and Place, and kadee & clark for beating BemchMark

[kadee79]

Congrats VB, Arch & Mod.  

I was surprised to see I came up a bit!


And I just looked at the date on next weeks contest...where has this year gone?