Stock Pick of the Week: W. E. 8 Nov. 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 "uncle23".

[uncle23]

CRMD....long

[clarkrl2]

Long GPN (Global Payments - Specialty Finance)
I bought some last week, and their earnings report was good. The chart is improving. weekly bars 

[djAdvocate]

GDXJ long

gold is on a tear. looks like it is on its way to $3000/oz.

[kadee79]

OI, long....been awhile since I've chosen this one.


O-I Glass, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of glass containers to food and beverage manufacturers primarily in the Americas, Europe, and internationally. The company produces glass containers for alcoholic beverages, including beer, flavored malt beverages, spirits, and wine. It is also involved in the production of glass packaging for various food items, soft drinks, tea, juices, and pharmaceuticals. In addition, the company offers glass containers in a range of sizes, shapes, and colors. It sells its products directly to customers under annual or multi-year supply agreements, as well as through distributors. O-I Glass, Inc. was founded in 1903 and is based in Perrysburg, Ohio.

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 takes the early lead in this week's championship. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	L	OI	$11.1800	$11.3500	1.52%
clarkrl2	L	GPN	$104.9300	$105.1500	0.21%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$486.8000	$486.0100	-0.16%
djAdvocate	L	GDXJ	$51.3900	$50.6500	-1.44%
uncle.23	L	CRMD	$10.1100	$9.5900	-5.14%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 continues to lead after two days. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	L	OI	$11.1800	$11.9500	6.89%
clarkrl2	L	GPN	$104.9300	$107.3700	2.33%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$486.8000	$492.2100	1.11%
uncle.23	L	CRMD	$10.1100	$10.1500	0.40%
djAdvocate	L	GDXJ	$51.3900	$50.7400	-1.26%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 leads as the race moves past halfway. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	L	OI	$11.1800	$12.8800	15.21%
clarkrl2	L	GPN	$104.9300	$115.0400	9.63%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$486.8000	$505.5800	3.86%
uncle.23	L	CRMD	$10.1100	$10.3200	2.08%
djAdvocate	L	GDXJ	$51.3900	$42.1000	-18.08%

 

[clarkrl2]

kadee79 leads with one day to go. clarkrl2 is second and the benchmark has the edge over uncle23 for third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
kadee79	L	OI	$11.1800	$12.8100	14.58%
clarkrl2	L	GPN	$104.9300	$111.9200	6.66%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$486.8000	$513.5400	5.49%
uncle.23	L	CRMD	$10.1100	$10.6300	5.14%
djAdvocate	L	GDXJ	$51.3900	$50.3200	-2.08%

 

[clarkrl2]

uncle23 has another "in-your-face" stretch run to take this week's trophy. kadee79 was only a quarter of a length back in second and clarkrl2 barely edges the benchmark for third.

Player	L or S	Symbol	$ Open	$ Close	% Close
uncle.23	L	CRMD	$10.1100	$11.6000	14.74%
kadee79	L	OI	$11.1800	$12.8000	14.49%
clarkrl2	L	GPN	$104.9300	$110.8800	5.67%
BenchMark	L	QQQ	$486.8000	$514.1400	5.62%
djAdvocate	L	GDXJ	$51.3900	$49.5200	-3.64%

 

[clarkrl2]

2024	results
Name	Return	Games	Win	Place	Show	>Bench	points	ppg
djADVOCATE	3.37	43	13	3	7	20	72	1.67
kadee79	2.67	38	11	10	5	20	78	2.05
clarkrl2	0.65	45	6	14	9	23	78	1.73
BenchMark	0.53	45	6	8	17	0	51	1.63
uncle.23	-2.04	45	9	10	6	22	75	1.67

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
djADVOCATE	0.72	200	40	21	30	76	268	1.34
Value Buy	0.57	226	45	21	22	104	303	1.34
BenchMark	0.37	567	37	91	138	0	714.5	1.26
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	0.17	541	104	80	52	231	755	1.40
clarkrl2	0.01	567	71	98	101	267	777	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	-1.20	566	92	104	66	252	802	1.42
D. I.	-1.84	102	4	11	11	51	96	0.94
alliesmom	-6.82	2	0	0	0	1	1	0.50

[djAdvocate]

ok. i thought i was going to be down in double digits again. i am going to say YAY to how things ended up.

congrats to uncle & KD.

clark- if i don't get back to you, i will take the same pick again. this was a weird week. don't expect further declines in gold.