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October 2008 $3,000 Monthly Performance Contest

October 2008 $3,000 Monthly Performance Contest
  • Start date: 10/1/2008
  • End date: 10/31/2008

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

winner announcement

Congratulations!

udfisher is the winner!

You'd never know that October was the sixth worst month on record looking at all of your portfolio returns. Good job, everybody


Leaderboard

22,340 total members
Rank Rank change Member Performance Today's Change Earnings
player ranking   profile image udfisher 162.11% 2.88% $500.00
player ranking   profile image Spencer11 131.50% 0.00% $100.00
player ranking 1 slot profile image Renlong 104.67% 0.03% $100.00
4   profile image StuKeefer 100.39% 2.97% $100.00
5 1 slot profile image theastreet22 97.71% 2.75% $100.00
6 1 slot profile image joeparavisini 95.02% 0.38% $100.00
7   profile image NightTrading101 87.20% 1.87% $100.00
8 1 slot profile image mooseclipper 80.33% 0.47% $100.00
9 1 slot profile image btourmo03 77.74% -0.85% $100.00
10 1 slot profile image pjj16 77.28% 0.17% $100.00
-- --- S&P 500 -17.83% 0.00% ---

Contest Message Board

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Posted 2 months, 4 days, 18 hours, 14 minutes ago

how do we collect our winnings? papa needs a new pair of shoes.


Posted 2 months, 6 days, 15 hours, 27 minutes ago

how come i was never ranked in this contest? it says i was not eligible but when i hover over the text it says i was eligible and to wait to be put in the rankings and it never went through, and i

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Posted 2 months, 6 days, 17 hours, 23 minutes ago

Where do we go/click to get this money in our paypal?


Posted 2 months, 6 days, 21 hours, 23 minutes ago

Where within the site do we view our winnings?


Posted 2 months, 1 week, 13 hours, 40 minutes ago

6 weeks in and making money! This web site is amazing! Thank you UpDown.com.


Message to all players

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 October 1,2008.
  • Contest will end as of market close on October 31,2008.
  • 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


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