Community Contest:
Predicted stocks:
Players select their own 5 stocks from Technology sector
Contest length:
10 weeks
(total number of predictions:
50)
Dates: Start -
7/10/2009 9:30:00 AM ET
End -
9/11/2009 4:00:00 PM ET
Game frequency:
Weekly every Friday
(predict for close of following Friday)
Prizes:
$1,000
(Cash)
Silver Trophy (Virtual)
Each player selects five stocks every Friday from the tech sector. For each stock, the player predicts up or down – predicting whether the stock will go up or down between the time of prediction and the market close on the following Friday. All players predict 10 weeks in a row. The person with the highest percentage correct receives $1,000 in cash prize and a silver trophy for their virtual trophy case. Only one person can win the cash prize: If there is a tie between two or more players, there will be a drawing to determine the winner of the $1,000 prize.