Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 12 Jul. 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 "djAdvocate".

[uncle23]

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PLTR......    lonG

[clarkrl2]

Long SPFI (South Plains Financial - Bank)
It didn't do very well last week but the chart still looks good. weekly bars

[kadee79]

IP, short....I made it this week.

International Paper.

[djAdvocate]

sorry you are one short this week.
i didn't have time to consider my pick.
and i didn't like my pick from last week.

[clarkrl2]

The benchmark is the early leader in this week's contest. uncle23 is second and clarkrl2 third. There is only one and a half lengths separating the field.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$496.5600	$497.3400	0.16%
uncle.23	L	PLTR	$27.9300	$27.7000	-0.82%
clarkrl2	L	SPFI	$27.0600	$26.8000	-0.96%
kadee79	S	IP	$42.6400	$43.1700	-1.24%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 takes over the lead on day two. The benchmark has the edge over kadee79 for second. Only two and a half lengths separates the field.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	SPFI	$27.0600	$27.2560	0.72%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$496.5600	$497.7700	0.24%
kadee79	S	IP	$42.6400	$42.5500	0.21%
uncle.23	L	PLTR	$27.9300	$27.3900	-1.93%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 still has the lead as the race moves past halfway. uncle23 is second and the benchmark third. Only two and a half lengths from first to last.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	SPFI	$27.0600	$27.7400	2.51%
uncle.23	L	PLTR	$27.9300	$28.4200	1.75%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$496.5600	$502.9600	1.29%
kadee79	S	IP	$42.6400	$42.7000	-0.14%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 stretches the lead out to seven lengths with one day to go. uncle23 has the edge over kadee79 for second place.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	SPFI	$27.0600	$28.8700	6.69%
uncle.23	L	PLTR	$27.9300	$27.8400	-0.32%
kadee79	S	IP	$42.6400	$42.9100	-0.63%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$496.5600	$491.9300	-0.93%

 

[clarkrl2]

clarkrl2 has the big win of the day to take this week's championship. uncle23 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
clarkrl2	L	SPFI	$27.0600	$29.1900	7.87%
uncle.23	L	PLTR	$27.9300	$28.0700	0.50%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$496.5600	$494.8200	-0.35%
kadee79	S	IP	$42.6400	$43.6300	-2.32%

 

[clarkrl2]

2024	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
kadee79	3.09	23	8	3	4	11	45	1.96
djADVOCATE	2.79	27	8	1	5	12	43	1.59
BenchMark	0.57	28	4	7	8	1	35	1.75
clarkrl2	0.33	28	2	11	5	13	46	1.64
uncle.23	0.28	28	6	6	5	14	49	1.75

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
djADVOCATE	0.41	184	35	19	28	68	239	1.30
BenchMark	0.37	550	35	90	129	1	690	1.25
2kids10horses	0.33	10	0	2	1	4	9	0.90
Mod E	0.31	429	58	73	64	214	598	1.39
Ombud	0.24	120	12	13	18	61	141	1.18
kadee79	0.12	526	101	73	51	222	722	1.37
clarkrl2	-0.02	550	67	95	97	257	745	1.35
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	-1.05	549	89	100	65	244	776	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]

congrats to clark and uncle!

[kadee79]

Congrats Clark & Uncle!