Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 28 Aug 2020

[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 "uncle23". 

Moderators, please pin the thread.

[kadee79]

NIO, long....Chinese electric cars...


Nio, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells smart and connected electric vehicles. It manufactures autonomous driving electric vehicles integrated with next generation technologies and artificial intelligence. It manufactures ES8, which is a seven-seated all aluminum alloy body electric sports utility vehicle (SUV). It is equipped with e-propulsion system which is capable of accelerating from zero to 100 km per hour in 4.4 seconds and delivering a New European Driving Cycle driving range of up to 355 Kilometers (km) and a maximum range of up to 500 km in a single charge. It is also focused on providing vehicle charging solutions, which include Power Home, Power Swap, Power Mobile and Power Express service. It also offers various value-added services to its users, such as statutory and third-party liability insurance and car damage insurance through third-party insurers, repair and routine maintenance services, courtesy car during lengthy repairs and maintenance and roadside assistance.

[ModE98]

PFE (long)

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

[uncle23]

LAC....long....

[clarkrl2]

Long XME (Mining etf - Mining)

About the best argument I can make for this pick is I dislike it less than everything else I looked at. schrts.co/QYfUczqP 

[architecto25]

              CVAC        (long)        CureVac  N.V.

This stock closed Fri. 21 Aug. 2020 at $67.20

52 wk. high/low     $85.00/ $36.15

This stock has only traded for 5 1/2 days.

Clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing

turmour immunotherapy.  Founded: 2000

Hdq. in Tubingen, Germany

454 employees.     Revenue:  $17.42 M.

Clark runs great contests;  NO ENTRANCE FEES...…LOL.....

[clarkrl2]

kadee75 has the early lead in this week's sweepstakes. clarkrl2 is second and ModE97 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee75	L	NIO	$14.6300	$14.9700	2.32%
clarkrl2	L	XME	$24.3400	$24.6000	1.07%
Mod E	L	PFE	$39.0200	$38.8400	-0.46%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$285.0600	$283.6300	-0.50%
architecto25	L	CVAC	$68.9700	$62.6500	-9.16%
uncle.23	L	LAC	$7.7800	$6.9500	-10.67%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee75 is motoring along in the lead after two days. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third. The Monday open for QQQ was adjusted based on Yahoo historical data.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee75	L	NIO	$14.6300	$17.8400	21.94%
clarkrl2	L	XME	$24.3400	$24.5500	0.86%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$285.2500	$285.8600	0.21%
Mod E	L	PFE	$39.0200	$38.4100	-1.56%
architecto25	L	CVAC	$68.9700	$63.2500	-8.29%
uncle.23	L	LAC	$7.7800	$6.6900	-14.01%

[clarkrl2]

kadee75 has her EV purring like a kitten and is easily this week's midday leader. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee75	L	NIO	$14.6300	$20.4400	39.71%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$285.2500	$291.9600	2.35%
clarkrl2	L	XME	$24.3400	$24.6200	1.15%
Mod E	L	PFE	$39.0200	$38.0500	-2.49%
uncle.23	L	LAC	$7.7800	$7.0800	-9.00%
architecto25	L	CVAC	$68.9700	$59.5000	-13.73%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee75 didn't have a very good day but no one else did either so the bottom line is she will carry more than a 30 length lead going into the final day. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee75	L	NIO	$14.6300	$19.8800	35.89%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$285.2500	$291.0500	2.03%
clarkrl2	L	XME	$24.3400	$24.5700	0.94%
Mod E	L	PFE	$39.0200	$37.8600	-2.97%
uncle.23	L	LAC	$7.7800	$6.9300	-10.93%
architecto25	L	CVAC	$68.9700	$57.7100	-16.33%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee75 took a little nap on the home stretch but still won by 23 lengths. clarkrl2 rallied for second and the benchmark held on for the show spot.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee75	L	NIO	$14.6300	$18.5000	26.45%
clarkrl2	L	XME	$24.3400	$25.0600	2.96%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$285.2500	$292.5300	2.55%
Mod E	L	PFE	$39.0200	$37.9100	-2.84%
uncle.23	L	LAC	$7.7800	$7.3900	-5.01%
architecto25	L	CVAC	$68.9700	$59.1500	-14.24%

 

[clarkrl2]

2020	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
kadee75	1.88	35	7	4	3	12	44	1.26
BenchMark	1.36	35	4	5	7	0	29	0.83
uncle.23	0.80	35	7	10	4	17	62	1.77
architecto25	0.71	29	8	3	3	13	46	1.59
Mod E	-0.38	35	4	4	7	13	40	1.14
clarkrl2	-0.63	35	3	5	7	15	41	1.17
djADVOCATE	-0.80	21	2	4	2	8	24	1.14
Value Buy	-2.43	3	0	0	1	0	1	0.33

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	0.48	198	39	15	20	90	257	1.30
kadee75	0.47	333	60	46	28	144	444	1.33
Mod E	0.44	345	48	59	48	176	486	1.41
BenchMark	0.39	348	11	40	75	0	362	1.04
2kids10horses	0.33	10	0	2	1	4	9	0.90
Ombud	0.26	111	9	11	18	56	123	1.11
clarkrl2	0.08	348	41	47	55	164	436	1.25
architecto25	-0.34	339	70	35	32	150	462	1.36
tyfighter3	-0.53	108	11	4	17	40	98	0.91
Bluerobin	-0.66	6	2	0	0	3	9	1.50
uncle.23	-1.09	348	45	71	34	148	459	1.32
djADVOCATE	-1.33	22	2	4	2	8	24	1.09
D. I.	-1.84	102	4	11	11	51	96	0.94
alliesmom	-6.82	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.50

[kadee79]

Congrats Clark!  

[ModE98]

Kadee picked a winner   and clark also beat BenchMark for Place.  CONGRATS TO BOTH!!!