Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 2 Sept. 2022

[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 "kadee77". Hat Trick!!!

[djAdvocate]

SOYB Long, Target 30

[uncle23]

MEDAF….long

[clarkrl2]

Long VOYA (Voya Financial - Financial)
I wasn't happy with the return last week, but the chart still looks OK. weekly bars   

[kadee79]

I don't know anything about this one....just saw it mentioned some place & it looks like one to keep an eye on....

SHOP, long


Shopify Inc., a commerce company, provides a commerce platform and services in Canada, the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Latin America. The company's platform enables merchants to displays, manages, markets, and sells its products through various sales channels, including web and mobile storefronts, physical retail locations, pop-up shops, social media storefronts, native mobile apps, buy buttons, and marketplaces; and enables to manage products and inventory, process orders and payments, fulfill and ship orders, new buyers and build customer relationships, source products, leverage analytics and reporting, manage cash, payments and transactions, and access financing. It also sells custom themes and apps, and registration of domain names; and merchant solutions, which include accepting payments, shipping and fulfillment, and securing working capital. The company was formerly known as Jaded Pixel Technologies Inc. and changed its name to Shopify Inc. in November 2011. Shopify Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

[clarkrl2]

kadee77 jumps out to an early lead. clarkrl2 is second and uncle23 third. 

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee77	L	SHOP	$31.7600	$31.9400	0.57%
clarkrl2	L	VOYA	$62.0200	$62.1500	0.21%
uncle.23	L	MEDAF	$0.2163	$0.2167	0.18%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$304.6200	$304.4100	-0.07%
djAdvocate	L	SOYB	$27.5200	$27.0900	-1.56%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 moves into the lead on day two. The benchmark is second and kadee77 third. Less than 2.5% separates the field.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	VOYA	$62.0200	$61.6100	-0.66%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$304.6200	$301.0200	-1.18%
kadee77	L	SHOP	$31.7600	$31.3600	-1.26%
djAdvocate	L	SOYB	$27.5200	$26.9400	-2.11%
uncle.23	L	MEDAF	$0.2163	$0.2100	-2.91%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee77 retakes the lead with two days to go. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third. Only 5% separates the field.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee77	L	SHOP	$31.7600	$31.6500	-0.35%
clarkrl2	L	VOYA	$62.0200	$61.5300	-0.79%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$304.6200	$299.2700	-1.76%
djAdvocate	L	SOYB	$27.5200	$26.7500	-2.80%
uncle.23	L	MEDAF	$0.2163	$0.2054	-5.04%

 

[clarkrl2]

uncle23 circles the field to become the new leader with one day to go. clarkrl2 is second and kadee77 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
uncle.23	L	MEDAF	$0.2163	$0.2200	1.71%
clarkrl2	L	VOYA	$62.0200	$61.2900	-1.18%
kadee77	L	SHOP	$31.7600	$31.2700	-1.54%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$304.6200	$299.4000	-1.71%
djAdvocate	L	SOYB	$27.5200	$26.3300	-4.32%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 lost less than everyone else and wins this week's championship. djAdvocate rallied to second with the big gain of the day and the benchmark is third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	VOYA	$62.0200	$61.2800	-1.19%
djAdvocate	L	SOYB	$27.5200	$26.7000	-2.98%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$304.6200	$295.1700	-3.10%
uncle.23	L	MEDAF	$0.2163	$0.2070	-4.30%
kadee77	L	SHOP	$31.7600	$30.1100	-5.20%

 

[clarkrl2]

2022	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
Value Buy	1.19	28	6	6	2	14	46	1.64
kadee77	0.83	34	9	6	1	17	57	1.68
djADVOCATE	0.75	34	6	5	6	16	50	1.47
BenchMark	-0.37	35	1	4	12	0	23	0.66
clarkrl2	-0.64	35	3	7	5	18	46	1.31
Mod E	-1.50	20	1	4	2	11	24	1.20
Ombud	-1.77	7	3	1	0	4	15	2.14
uncle.23	-3.19	35	6	2	7	20	49	1.40

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
djADVOCATE	0.87	90	12	12	13	35	108	1.20
damnotagain	0.83	20	2	3	3	10	25	1.25
Value Buy	0.57	226	45	21	22	104	303	1.34
BenchMark	0.33	453	21	56	101	0	502.5	1.11
2kids10horses	0.33	10	0	2	1	4	9	0.90
kadee77	0.32	437	83	64	37	192	606	1.39
Mod E	0.31	429	58	73	64	214	598	1.39
Ombud	0.24	118	12	12	18	60	138	1.17
clarkrl2	0.00	453	53	65	73	215	577	1.27
architecto25	-0.30	400	82	46	39	176	553	1.38
tyfighter3	-0.53	108	11	4	17	40	98	0.91
Bluerobin	-0.66	6	2	0	0	3	9	1.50
uncle.23	-1.03	452	64	84	49	199	608	1.35
D. I.	-1.84	102	4	11	11	51	96	0.94
alliesmom	-6.82	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.50