To: BulbaMan who wrote (278 ) 8/16/2013 5:31:58 PM From: BulbaMan 1 RecommendationRecommended By ghmm
Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 410 8/16/13 Contest Update Along with the broad market, biotechs got beat up a bit this week. Nonetheless, the Charity Contest champs weathered the selling storm with little damage and, notably, the Contest median is now outperforming the Nasdaq Biotech Index by 4% YTD. At Friday’s close, the Contest median was up 41.36% YTD (vs. up 41.43% YTD a week ago), while the Nasdaq Biotech Index was up 37.13% (vs. up 42.58% YTD a week ago) and the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 19.32% YTD (vs. up 21.22% YTD a week ago). It’s still a tight race for the Contest gold, with BLADE’s portfolio, up 98.84% YTD, holding on to first place, RKRW’s portfolio, up 96.14% YTD, close behind in second place and FILO’s portfolio, up 81.22% YTD, in third place. At Friday's close, 38 of the 39 Contest portfolios were in the black with 20 of the 39 beating the NBI. Below is the Top Ten list. Also below are the Top 5 & Bottom 5 Stocks ranked by % Gained and % Lost for the week. Portfolio adjustments: None Have a terrific summer weekend biotechies! (All corrections, especially adjustments for splits, greatly appreciated.) Peace & good health, Bulba 8/16/13 Rank Name Profit/Loss 1 BLADE 98,835 2 RKRW 96,136 3 FILO 81,220 4 DONS 71,913 5 ROBO 63,868 6 NIGEL 63,280 7 MCBIO 61,547 8 NP1986 59,248 9 BIOJIM 58,173 10 IMAN 57,410 Week's Top 5 Gainers Symbol 8/9/13 8/16/13 Wk.%chg. SKBI 1.77 2.68 51.41% RVX.TO 0.41 0.55 34.15% ANAC 7.99 10.61 32.79% PRAN 3.40 4.13 21.47% CUR.TO 0.22 0.26 18.18% Week's Worst 5 Losers Symbol 8/9/13 8/16/13 Wk.%chg. MACK 4.36 3.340 -23.39% GNVC 0.35 0.270 -23.30% NEO 2.80 2.180 -22.14% APO.V 4.00 3.300 -17.50% IMUC 3.25 2.710 -16.62%