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I got my eyes on INFA.... I bought 1k shares @ $25 and another 1k at $24. Its now up to $27 and expected to climb to 30 or 40. Might even get bought out here at $50.... :bounce:
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Wha? There's an ETF/ETN for every just about anything for any direction with multiple degrees of leverage.
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How dare you take away short selling!!
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Only $5K? Come on now I've lost that in minutes last quarter. LOL
I'm in.
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I bought a stock a few weeks ago in another game and it apparently has a reverse split tomorrow (1:4) yet I went from 750 shares to 188 shares and the price is the same. WTF!
Basically lost...
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anyone long facebook? Especially bought at $20/share? lol
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Anyone know when the next round is going to be?
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I am in!
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Great job everyone! Sadly my SQNM went up TODAY rather than yesterday.... But I'll take 5th!
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Great pick 1st_Buy. The tech bear choice was spot on.
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It's like buying NFLX for $300/share on seeing them expand globablly, while the CEO sells weekly prior to him doubling the subscription price, announces spliting the company, and then retracts the...
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Add your MarketWatch Player's Name with a link to your SD profile so people can keep track of you. Please don't change your name midgame.
SPEED FREAK
Schooby
Amogh
shuriken
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Went to Chipotle today and sold them my burrito basket for $300 at the beginning of the line and then paid for it at the register (with guac!) for $230. :D
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I'm in too hopefully no more risky bets like last quarter.
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Just putting it out there.... CLWR for a short-term trade. Currently it is at $3.10. Dish just offered it $3.30 per share and Sprint will counter... I expect it to hit $5... Just thought I let you...
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How have I never seen this before? :huh:
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I'm in...up to #2.
:swordfit:
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Gotta go big or go home! :hug:
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:vomit: ;)
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Yay! My CLWR is up over 50%!
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Hi, please forgive my ignorance. I thought that short selling was selling of a stock to repurchase it at a lower price. Is that correct? If not can you please explain it to me?
TIA
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Yes, You sell shares of a stock at the price it is trading at while you are betting on the price to drop.
You at some point in time must cover it buy purchasing the shares that you sold. If the...
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Wow.
Net Worth $7,561.50
Overall Gains $2,561.50
Overall Returns 51.23%
This is really becoming frustrating. I'm using this game as a three month trial period to see if I know the hell I...
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I've used it in the past to try to see how levering up position size would affect my own account and my strategy failed pretty badly. When I pair down with real money, my success rate exceeds 60%. I...
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Changing things up again to keep things interesting.
Game Link (Password: slickdeals)
Game is from now till December 21, 2012.
Starting balance: $5K
Commission: $7.99
Limit order & stop...
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No short selling?! And where did all our money go?!?!?! I can only afford 7 shares of Apple now.
This will be interesting for sure...
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The $5K limit is the same amount as a Roth IRA and the small amount will keep things interesting. I'll consider adding short selling next quarter.
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I'm in I believe, I have no idea what I'm doing so I'm looking forward to trying to figure it out!
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Thats for index's, Not individuals.
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I expect you to win. Good luck
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ok, i made an acct and put on some trades. possibly chasing and don't like holding over weekends (w/ my irl trading), but i guess i can take on some risk since it's for fun, fake money. rank 9 as...
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5k play money = micro-small cap swing-trades? :D
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Exactly. My thought on AONE is that since they received gov't monies, and Chinese investors were looking to buy it (which would look super bad politically before an election), there might be a...
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Here to have fun.
Disclaimer: I am usually a month to month investor for early retirement extreme passive income, so let's have some fun with this $5,000.
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Uh it is not like panhandling for gold. Common sense can be pretty useful. A good company is one company with a record slightly better than the economy, have a history/trust with long term...
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Just painful.
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My plan was to do nothing for three months.
Too short a horizon for investing.
How'd I do?
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I'll reboot this next week.
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this quarter sucked. Bring on Q1 2013
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