inMessment Game – Fourth Quarter & Full Year Results 2011

The fourth quarter of 2011 has ended. Time to review my inMessment Game results and see how I have done. I will share the Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Q4. → Read More . . .

Dividends Can Really Help In Down Markets, They Beat Me In My inMessment Game

I noticed last weekend that I got bumped to 2nd place in my inMessment Game. Mayoman7 beat me out for the top spot. As the market has gone up and down this week, Mayoman7 and I have been swapping places as the leader. What has pushed Mayoman7′s portfolio to the top? Its the high dividend stock he chose. → Read More . . .

Trading Suspended One Week For CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest

I got an email from CNBC yesterday stating that trading will be suspended for one week on the Million Dollar Portfolio Contest. This is a shocker! Apparently a few people found a loophole in the game and we using it to cheat the system. The biggest shocker is, “all player accounts will be reset to their opening balance. → Read More . . .

inMessment Game – Third Quarter Results 2011

The third quarter of 2011 has ended. Time to review my inMessment Game results and see how I have done. I will share the Good, the Bad and the Ugly events of Q3. → Read More . . .

Trading Strategies for the CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest – NOT INVESTING!

The CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest is only on for 10 weeks. Sep. 19 to Nov. 25, 2011. Then the contest is over. This is not investing. In fact, having an investing mindset is not likely to get me very far in the contest. This is the mindset in which I set up my first contest portfolio. At this point that portfolio is barely breaking even. To do well in a game like this I must have a short-term, maybe even day-trading mindset. → Read More . . .

In Full Swing After Two Days! CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest

After just two days the CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest is in full swing! I currently have six Equity holdings in only one of the five game portfolios. As of September 20, 2011, I am ranked 35363rd. I am not at a big risk of winning the vacation trip this week! → Read More . . .

Stock Market News, CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest

Today’s big stock market news for me is the CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Contest! As the name suggests, the top prize is $1,000,000.00. CNBC is also giving away a Maserati GranTurismo Convertible Sport and 10 Exotic One&Only and Atlantis Resort vacations. This is the biggest online stock market simulation game I have seen. → Read More . . .

Market Crash, Should I Still Invest?

Monday, August 8, 2011 the market seemed to crash! And, to make it even worse, this happened after a couple of down weeks. What should I do now? Should I buy, sell or hold? → Read More . . .

inMessment Game – Second Quarter Results 2011

The second quarter of 2011 has ended. Time to review my inMessment Game results and see how I have done. I will share the Good, the Bad and the Ugly events of Q2. → Read More . . .

inMessment Game – First Quarter Results 2011

The first quarter of 2011 has ended. This is the perfect time to review my inMessment Game results and see how I have done. This will be the very first quarterly review. I will share the Good, the Bad and the Ugly events of Q1. → Read More . . .