8/10/2018 Contest update
Who would have thought we’d be Talking Turkey in August. But, as we’ve learned, when it comes to our POTUS wonders will never cease. So, may the Space Force be with you!
Meanwhile, the Contest median gained a bit for the week, closing Friday up 11.06% YTD (vs. up 9.85% YTD a week ago). The Nasdaq Biotech Index (NBI) was up 9.56% YTD (vs. up 9.75% YTD a week ago), the smaller-cap S&P Biotechnology Select Industry Index (SPSIBI) was up 12.16% YTD (vs. up 11.20% YTD a week ago) and the Nasdaq Composite Index (IXIC) was up 13.55% YTD (vs. up 13.16% YTD a week ago).
Contest leader, KMASTR’s portfolio, had another excellent week and is now up 78.81% YTD. ALIAS’s portfolio, up 59.29% YTD, and THID’s portfolio, up 51.03% YTD, continued in second and third place.
At Friday's close, 41 of the 62 Contest portfolios were in the green, with 32 beating the NBI and 31 beating the SPSIBI.
The 230 Contest stock picks have an average YTD gain of 5.63% and a median YTD loss of -7.40%, with 97 showing a gain for the year.
Below is the Top Ten list. Also below are the Top 5 & Bottom 5 Stocks for the week ranked by % Gained and % Lost YTD. (Prices not converted to US$ in these Tables.)
Portfolio adjustments: None
(All corrections, especially adjustments for splits & mergers, greatly appreciated.)
Enjoy a safe and fun weekend biotechies!
Peace & good health,
Bulba
8/10/18
Rank Name Profit/Loss
1 KMASTR 78,814
2 ALIAS 59,288
3 THID 51,033
4 ANDRE 48,458
5 MILJENKO43,965
6 MARKETH 41,697
7 JBOG 40,141
8 AJM 39,249
9 POMP 38,220
10 USUBAN 37,577
Week's Top 5 Gainers
Symbol 8/3/18 8/10/18 Wk.%chg.
FARN.L 73.00 126.50 73.29%
CWBR 5.20 6.84 31.54%
SBBP 4.65 6.10 31.18%
IMMY 2.39 3.09 29.29%
ONCS 1.18 1.51 27.97%
Week's Worst 5 Losers
Symbol 8/3/18 8/10/18 Wk.%chg.
GEMP 7.51 1.80 -76.03%
BLPH 2.36 0.63 -73.34%
PTLA 37.760 29.150 -22.80%
ONCE 73.77 58.42 -20.81%
AVDL 6.23 4.94 -20.71%
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