6/13/08 update Although they lost the Friday the 13th round, the bears still won the week's tug-of-war. By Friday's close both the Nasdaq Composite Index and the Nasdaq Biotech Index had lost ground, with the NCI down -7.46% YTD (vs. down -6.70% YTD a week ago) and the NBI down -4.75% YTD (vs. down -2.60% YTD a week ago). The Contest portfolio median was also off for the week, closing down -10.33% YTD (vs. down -9.68% YTD a week ago). At week's end, 8 of the 33 Contest portfolios were in the black YTD with 11 of the portfolios beating the NBI. GENE's portfolio widened its lead, closing the week with a 92.8% YTD gain while second place ROBERT's portfolio finished the week with a 27.9% YTD gain. Have a relaxing weekend folks! Below is the Top Ten list on 6/13/08:
6/13/08 Rank Name Total 1 GENE 92,781 2 ROBERT 27,927 3 RCMAC 10,911 4 BULBA 9,914 5 JACK 7,800 6 CASA 5,950 7 HAMMER 2,627 8 LJM 1,597 9 FRED -1,714 10 FILOF -2,214
Portfolio adjustments: NSTK changed its symbol to MRNA. (All corrections, especially adjustments for splits, greatly appreciated.) |