To: BulbaMan who wrote (290 ) 9/6/2013 6:58:41 PM From: BulbaMan Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 410 9/6/13 Contest Update Neither another impending Middle East quagmire, a jump in interest rates, nor September taper talk could taper investors eagerness to acquire stocks. And at Friday’s close the Contest median was up 52.73% YTD (vs. up 46.46% YTD a week ago), while the Nasdaq Biotech Index was up 47.11% YTD (vs. up 41.38% YTD a week ago) and the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 21.21% YTD (vs. up 18.89% YTD a week ago). RKRW’s portfolio, up 110.71% YTD, managed to hold on to the Contest top spot for a second week, but with just a razor thin lead over second place BLADE’s portfolio, up 110.09% YTD. FILO’s portfolio, up 94.53% YTD, maintained a grip on third place. At Friday's close, 37 of the 39 Contest portfolios were still in the black with 24 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 L’Shana Tova to biotechies of all faiths & non-faiths! (All corrections, especially adjustments for splits, greatly appreciated.) Peace & good health, Bulba 9/6/13 Rank Name Profit/Loss 1 RKRW 110,709 2 BLADE 110,093 3 FILO 94,528 4 DONS 84,427 5 ROBO 82,559 6 NIGEL 78,955 7 MCBIO 78,680 8 BIOJIM 77,719 9 BULBA 76,678 10 STEVEL 75,150 Week's Top 5 Gainers Symbol 8/30/13 9/6/13 Wk.%chg. GNVC 0.28 0.64 131.52% NVIV 1.19 1.79 50.42% ASTX 6.55 8.73 33.28% DSCO 1.65 1.98 20.00% ARIA 18.60 22.31 19.95% Week's Worst 5 Losers Symbol 8/30/13 9/6/13 Wk.%chg. AGEN 3.65 2.860 -21.64% ARQL 2.79 2.240 -19.71% CYTK 10.47 8.560 -18.24% SBFM 0.22 0.180 -16.67% CUR.TO 0.30 0.250 -16.67%