Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 10 May 2024

[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 "benchmark".

[uncle23]

TLRY …. Long

[kadee79]

BLNK, short....I hope it goes sky high so I can get rid of what I own!


Blink Charging Co., through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, manufactures, and provides electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and networked EV charging services in the United States and internationally. The company offers residential and commercial EV charging equipment that enable EV drivers to recharge at various location types. It also provides Blink Network, a cloud-based system that operates, maintains, and manages various Blink charging stations and associated charging data, back-end operations, and payment processing, as well as offers fleets, property owners, managers, parking companies, and state and municipal entities with cloud-based services that enable the remote monitoring and management of EV charging stations; and EV drivers with station information, including station location, availability, and applicable fees. In addition, the company offers EV charging hardware, software services, and service plans. It has strategic partnerships across transit/destination locations, including airports, auto dealers, healthcare/medicals, hotels, mixed-use and municipal locations, multifamily residential and condos, parks and recreation areas, parking lots, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, schools and universities, stadiums, supermarkets, transportation hubs, and workplace locations. Blink Charging Co. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bowie, Maryland.

[djAdvocate]

i will take COPJ again.

[clarkrl2]

Long ISTR (Investar Holding Corp. - Regional Bank)
The earnings report beat expectations and I still like the charts. weekly bars

[clarkrl2]

The benchmark takes the early lead. clarkrl2 is second and djAdvocate is third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$437.3200	$440.2500	0.67%
clarkrl2	L	ISTR	$16.3000	$16.3400	0.25%
djAdvocate	L	COPJ	$23.1500	$23.0500	-0.43%
uncle.23	L	TLRY	$2.1400	$2.0500	-4.21%
kadee79	S	BLNK	$3.0700	$3.2100	-4.56%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 is the new leader on day two. The benchmark has an edge over clarkrl2 for second place.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	S	BLNK	$3.0700	$2.9200	4.89%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$437.3200	$440.3200	0.69%
clarkrl2	L	ISTR	$16.3000	$16.3600	0.37%
djAdvocate	L	COPJ	$23.1500	$23.0400	-0.48%
uncle.23	L	TLRY	$2.1400	$1.9800	-7.48%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 extends the lead to almost five lengths with two days to go. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	S	BLNK	$3.0700	$2.9000	5.54%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$437.3200	$440.0600	0.63%
clarkrl2	L	ISTR	$16.3000	$16.3600	0.37%
djAdvocate	L	COPJ	$23.1500	$22.7200	-1.86%
uncle.23	L	TLRY	$2.1400	$1.9500	-8.88%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 has the lead by seven lengths going into the final day. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third. djAdvocate is only three quarters of a length out of second place.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	S	BLNK	$3.0700	$2.8400	7.49%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$437.3200	$441.0200	0.85%
clarkrl2	L	ISTR	$16.3000	$16.3500	0.31%
djAdvocate	L	COPJ	$23.1500	$23.2000	0.22%
uncle.23	L	TLRY	$2.1400	$1.9800	-7.48%

 

[djAdvocate]

i feel cautiously optimistic about beating the bench this week. not so sure about KD, though.

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 is this week's champion. The benchmark is second and djAdvocate third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	S	BLNK	$3.0700	$2.8200	8.14%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$437.3200	$442.0600	1.08%
djAdvocate	L	COPJ	$23.1500	$23.2500	0.43%
clarkrl2	L	ISTR	$16.3000	$16.2800	-0.12%
uncle.23	L	TLRY	$2.1400	$1.9300	-9.81%

 

[clarkrl2]

2024	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
kadee79	4.13	15	6	1	3	8	31	2.07
djADVOCATE	2.47	19	5	1	3	8	28	1.47
uncle.23	1.78	19	4	4	5	10	35	1.84
clarkrl2	0.57	19	1	10	2	11	36	1.89
BenchMark	0.30	19	3	3	5	0	20	1.55

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	0.57	226	45	21	22	104	303	1.34
BenchMark	0.36	541	34	86	126	0	670.5	1.24
2kids10horses	0.33	10	0	2	1	4	9	0.90
Mod E	0.31	429	58	73	64	214	598	1.39
djADVOCATE	0.27	176	32	19	26	64	224	1.27
Ombud	0.24	120	12	13	18	61	141	1.18
kadee79	0.11	518	99	71	50	219	708	1.37
clarkrl2	-0.02	541	66	94	94	255	735	1.36
architecto25	-0.36	406	83	46	39	177	557	1.37
tyfighter3	-0.53	108	11	4	17	40	98	0.91
Bluerobin	-0.66	6	2	0	0	3	9	1.50
uncle.23	-1.02	540	87	98	65	240	762	1.41
D. I.	-1.84	102	4	11	11	51	96	0.94
alliesmom	-6.82	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.50

[djAdvocate]

COPJ is such a thin trader!!! sheesh.
i need to find a better vehicle for riding Copper.
congrats to KD!

[kadee79]

Thank you DJ & congrats to you.  Sorry about the Bench Mark.