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Biotech / Medical : 2014 Biotech Charity Contest -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: BulbaMan who wrote (385)	8/29/2014 5:39:22 PM
From: BulbaMan	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 487

8/29/14 Contest update Biotech shorts got the Bum’s Roche on Monday, with the InterMune buyout making it a happy week for both the sector and Contest portfolios. At Friday’s close, the Contest median was up 9.64% YTD (vs. up 2.13% YTD a week ago), the Nasdaq Biotech Index was up 22.08% YTD (vs. up 17.47% YTD a week ago), while the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 9.67% YTD (vs. up 8.67% YTD a week ago). Juiced by the InterMune infusion plus a pinch of UTHR, DIEGO’s portfolio, up 69.08% YTD, vaulted into first place, while DEWDIL’s portfolio, up 63.65% YTD, slipped to second place and WATCHIT’s portfolio, up 58.75% YTD, held on to third place. At Friday's close, 32 of the 46 Contest portfolios were now in the black, while 13 of the 46 were beating the high-flying NBI. The median Contest portfolio stock (NWRN.SW) is down -4.76% YTD. Below is the Top Ten list. Also below are the Top 5 & Bottom 5 Stocks ranked by % Gained and % Lost for the week. (Prices not converted to US$ in these Tables.) Portfolio adjustments: None (All corrections, especially adjustments for splits, greatly appreciated.) Have a safe & unbelabored Labor Day weekend biotechies! Peace & good health, Bulba 8/29/14 Rank Name Profit/Loss 1 DIEGO 69,077 2 DEWDIL 63,645 3 WATCHIT 58,747 4 STEVEL 43,216 5 DOUGH 40,684 6 GUERL 38,617 7 JB118 38,546 8 GHMM 35,473 9 NIGEL 28,571 10 MCBIO 28,443 Week's Top 5 Gainers Symbol 8/22 8/29 Wk.%chg. CPRX 2.34 3.20 36.75% ITMN 53.80 73.45 36.52% MRNA 0.81 1.09 35.40% RPRX 17.01 21.92 28.87% UTHR 94.13 117.83 25.18% Week's Worst 5 Losers Symbol 8/22 8/29 Wk.%chg. RGDO 2.84 1.11 -60.92% NVDQ 14.60 13.06 -10.55% ADHD 20.92 19.26 -7.93% RGEN 20.27 19.06 -5.97% ATHX 1.50 1.41 -5.69%