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$5,000 Official UpDown 2009 Performance Contest

$5,000 Official UpDown 2009 Performance Contest
  • Start date: 1/2/2009
  • End date: 12/31/2009

UpDown's Official $5,000 Yearly Performance Contest. All members of the site on or before the June 30 are automatically entered. To earn money, you must:

  • Perform better than the S&P 500 over the contest period
  • Have at least one stock in your portfolio during the contest period
  • Log into your portfolio once during the last month before the end of the contest
  • Have an account with a verified e-mail address

Top Investors

49,205 total investors
Rank Rank change Member Contest Performance Today's Change Potential UpDown
Earnings
544 62 slots profile image
Grant Nixon 		130.68% -2.89% $0.50
19,272 1,584 slots profile image
Fernando Alvarez 		25.23% -2.44% $0.01
2,055 207 slots profile image
Bryan Williams 		85.52% -2.35% $0.50
650 52 slots profile image
Jane Bonanni 		123.19% -2.31% $0.50
266 22 slots profile image
Freddie Hughes 		159.26% -2.21% $0.50
46,726 370 slots profile image
James Philliposian 		-7.50% -2.21% ---
44,967 4,551 slots profile image
Jiwei Zheng 		-1.30% -2.20% ---
24,940 1,587 slots profile image
Dean Shackelford 		17.03% -2.15% ---
27,720 1,691 slots profile image
Marie Lovell 		13.34% -2.14% ---
13,815 1,001 slots profile image
Robert Seybert 		35.07% -1.96% $0.01
-- -- S&P 500 20.83% 0.00% --
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contrarian2009

contrarian200-

Posted 11/2/2009, 7:37 pm

I Should Be Winning on Updown but the System Cheated Me Big Time Group is a new group for those who are having technical issues with Updown's Monthly Contest and wish to collectively have these issues

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R a S p

11/10/2009, 1:58 pm

Feel free to change your group settings, SO WE CAN! It is closed and we can't join unless we each get an invitation from you --- or you make it an open (instead of closed) group!
sirnospam

sirnospam

Posted 11/3/2009, 3:11 pm

www.guessclosingprice.com

Monthly Cash Prizes for top stock pickers Random drawings for all participants.

Over $500 in prizes every month.
contrarian2009

contrarian200-

Posted 11/2/2009, 7:36 pm

I Should Be Winning on Updown but the System Cheated Me Big Time Group is a new group for those who are having technical issues with Updown's Monthly Contest and wish to collective have these issues

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contrarian2009

contrarian200-

Posted 11/2/2009, 7:16 pm

Dear Updown,

Please send $500 payment for my October performance of 5807.1% in your October Contest to me via pay pal at contrarian2009@gmail.com I do this for a living right now of playing your

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dipet227

Josh Dipetro

Posted 11/2/2009, 7:05 pm

this site seriously messes up all the time, how does anyone expect to win fairly?...
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Contest Rules

Awards:

  • Compete to win $5,000 in prizes for the highest portfolio returns.
  • Performance is calculated as your relative return over the period of the contest, or when you joined UpDown.com, whichever is first.

Timeline:

  • The first day of trading will be January 14, 2009.
  • Contest will end as of market close on December 31, 2009.
  • You are automatically enrolled!

Awards Breakdown:

  • 1st Place: $1,000
  • 2nd Place: $500
  • 3rd Place: $250
  • 4 - 10 place winners: $100
  • 11 - 100 place winners: $10
  • 101 - 200 place winners: $1
  • 201 - 5,000 place winners: $0.50
  • 1,001 - 5,000 place winners: $0.10
  • All others who beat the S&P 500: $0.01
  • Total Earnings: $5,000



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