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November 2009 $3,000 Monthly Performance Contest

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  • Start date: 11/2/2009
  • End date: 11/30/2009 contest just started

UpDown's Official $3,000 Monthly Performance Contest. All members of the site on or before the 7th of each month 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

9,190 total investors
Rank Rank change Member Contest Performance Today's Change Potential UpDown
Earnings
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Kerry Funderburk
186.94% -0.75% $500.00
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Michael Moretto
161.64% -0.12% $100.00
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Stephen Orlowski
154.18% 0.26% $100.00
4   profile image
Tyler Lofgren
117.69% -0.56% $100.00
5   profile image
ewatcher2000
99.01% -0.20% $100.00
6   profile image
lostknight
92.78% -0.33% $100.00
7 1 slot profile image
Adam Moneymachine
82.74% 0.57% $100.00
8 1 slot profile image
Martin Hermens
82.59% -0.14% $100.00
9   profile image
Sean Irwin
77.05% 0.01% $100.00
10   profile image
Sally Young
68.26% 0.55% $100.00
-- -- S&P 500 5.33% 0.00% --
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Stock Contest Message Board

Posted 11/12/2009, 4:02 pm

Check the commisions they are charging. Go to Transaction History and do the mathh. We are being charged almost double the one cent rate!!!!!!!!!!

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karkent
Quah Kar kent

11/18/2009, 4:20 pm

yes tat's true .. bt not all of it .. sometimes

jiggsup69
jiggsup69

11/18/2009, 9:49 pm

Have you checked out the (leaders) and seen what they are doing click on their names and check it out

Posted 11/16/2009, 4:27 pm

lolz even my account i have cancelled the limit sell bt they still do sell a part of my share out .. =( do anyone really get the winning prizes ?

Posted 11/12/2009, 4:59 pm

I lost 500K overnight the day before the pay out???? No one has answered any emails???? Did anyone get a reply??

Posted 11/4/2009, 1:13 pm

Wow... I love this bullsh*t:

Sold $82,596.24 of XXXX Sold $3,640.00 of XXXX Sold $3,640.00 of XXXX Bought to cover XXXX for $89,401.79. Sold $1,839.30 of XXXX Sold $1,838.00 of XXXX

All of

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Aurelius 7
Aurelius 7

11/4/2009, 5:39 pm

I see it now dropped me from the top 200 down to 5721... I'm $100K+ in hole thanks to it just being taken away from my portfolio with orders I never placed which aren't on record, and one order that

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Bill Johnson

11/10/2009, 4:31 pm

I lost over $900,000 in one day, they wouldn't correct their mistake, so I started a new acct. They are starting to fix some of the problems at UpDown, but when they screw up your balance, forget it,

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Posted 11/6/2009, 10:25 am

www.guessclosingprice.com

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R a S p

11/10/2009, 11:24 am

very slow site and it stinks!

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R a S p

11/10/2009, 11:24 am

almost as much as this one can LOL

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Contest Rules

Awards:

  • Compete to win $3,000 in prizes for the highest portfolio returns.
  • Performance is calculated as your relative return since beginning of each month, or when you joined UpDown.com, whichever is first.

Timeline:

  • The first day of trading will be November 2,2009.
  • Contest will end as of market close on November 30,2009.
  • You are automatically enrolled!

Awards Breakdown:

  • 1st Place winner: $500.00
  • 2 - 10 place winners: $100.00
  • 11 - 20 place winners: $10.00
  • 21 - 100 place winners: $1.00
  • 101 - 1,000 place winners: $0.50
  • 1,001 - 5,000 place winners: $0.10
  • All others who beat the S&P 500: $0.01
  • Total Earnings Each Month: $3,000.00

  • Contest ends in 1 week (11/30/2009)


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