Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 23 Aug. 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 "kadee79".

[uncle23]

VERI.....long  

[djAdvocate]

gold continues to gain momentum.

i will take EQX long.

[clarkrl2]

Long MGPI (MGP Ingredients - Food and Beverages)
The chart still looks OK. weekly bars

[kadee79]

FCEL, long....maybe?


FuelCell Energy, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells stationary fuel cell and electrolysis platforms that decarbonize power and produce hydrogen. The company provides various configurations and applications of its platform, including on-site power, utility grid support, and microgrid, as well as distributed hydrogen; solid oxide-based electrolysis; solutions for long duration hydrogen-based energy storage and electrolysis technology; and carbon capture, separation, and utilization systems. It also offers technology to produce electricity, heat, hydrogen, and water. In addition, the company provides turn-key solutions, including development, engineering, procurement, construction, interconnection, and operation services. It serves various markets, including utilities and independent power producers, industrial and process applications, education and health care, data centers and communication, wastewater treatment, government, commercial and hospitality, microgrids, manufacturing, industrial hydrogen, port, oil and gas, wind and solar projects, food and beverage, hydrogen for mobility and material handling, and hydrogen fuel for heat, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction firms. The company primarily operates in the United States, South Korea, and Europe. FuelCell Energy, Inc. was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut.

[clarkrl2]

djAdvocate is off to a good start in this week's race. The benchmark is seccond and kadee79 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
djAdvocate	L	EQX	$5.4000	$5.6900	5.37%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$475.1200	$481.2700	1.29%
kadee79	L	FCEL	$0.5100	$0.5154	1.06%
clarkrl2	L	MGPI	$87.4800	$87.9400	0.53%
uncle.23	L	VERI	$3.8750	$3.7200	-4.00%

 

[clarkrl2]

djAdvocate still leads after day two. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third. I adjusted the Monday open for VERI and QQQ using Yahoo historical data (rule 6).

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
djAdvocate	L	EQX	$5.4000	$5.6900	5.37%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$475.1700	$480.2600	1.07%
clarkrl2	L	MGPI	$87.4800	$87.3500	-0.15%
uncle.23	L	VERI	$3.8400	$3.7500	-2.34%
kadee79	L	FCEL	$0.5100	$0.4147	-18.69%

 

[kadee79]

What a difference a day makes!  

[clarkrl2]

djAdvocate goes into the final two days with a nine lengths lead. The benchmark is second and clarkrl2 third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
djAdvocate	L	EQX	$5.4000	$5.9700	10.56%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$475.1700	$482.5000	1.54%
clarkrl2	L	MGPI	$87.4800	$88.4100	1.06%
uncle.23	L	VERI	$3.8400	$3.5700	-7.03%
kadee79	L	FCEL	$0.5100	$0.4580	-10.20%

 

[clarkrl2]

djAdvocate leads by six lengths going into the final day. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
djAdvocate	L	EQX	$5.4000	$5.8000	7.41%
clarkrl2	L	MGPI	$87.4800	$88.8400	1.55%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$475.1700	$474.8500	-0.07%
uncle.23	L	VERI	$3.8400	$3.2700	-14.84%
kadee79	L	FCEL	$0.5100	$0.4230	-17.06%

 

[clarkrl2]

djAdvocate mined the gold medal in this week's contest. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
djAdvocate	L	EQX	$5.4000	$5.9300	9.81%
clarkrl2	L	MGPI	$87.4800	$91.1000	4.14%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$475.1700	$480.0000	1.02%
kadee79	L	FCEL	$0.5100	$0.4500	-11.76%
uncle.23	L	VERI	$3.8400	$3.3000	-14.06%

 

[clarkrl2]

2024	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
kadee79	2.64	28	10	4	4	14	56	2.00
djADVOCATE	2.27	32	10	2	5	15	54	1.69
clarkrl2	0.80	34	4	13	5	17	60	1.76
BenchMark	0.49	34	4	7	13	0	39	1.65
uncle.23	-0.65	34	6	8	6	17	57	1.68

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	0.38	189	37	20	28	71	250	1.32
BenchMark	0.37	556	35	90	134	0	697	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	531	103	74	51	225	733	1.38
clarkrl2	0.01	556	69	97	97	261	759	1.37
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	-1.10	555	89	102	66	247	784	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]

i finally managed to inch ahead of the bench on the lifetime chart. now i set my sights on VB. VB- if you are still around.....now is the time to come back and protect your legacy!!!!

(congrats to clark)

[kadee79]

Congrats to DJ & Clark.

VB hasn't been on in a long time...wonder what happened? 

[djAdvocate]

Aug 25, 2024 17:28:59 GMT -5 kadee79 said:

Congrats to DJ & Clark.

VB hasn't been on in a long time...wonder what happened? 

not sure.  i tried reaching out to him a few times.
he was known to take trips.
but this one would be a doozie!