The Top 5 performers by portfolio value were:
- AngelRivera +30.81%
- Janene+23.14%
- wkaraman14 +18.15%
- puttno2 +12.63%
- smithjjj5 +11.19%
The HTMW Team Finishers were:
- ksmith +0.12%
- psimard -1.60%
- Rossman -0.45%
- TeamHTMW -0.64%
- gbrown -24.84%
See The Trading Strategies From This Contest!
AngelRivera’s September Trading Strategy - Contest: September Monthly Million Contest Final Rank: 1 Final Portfolio Value: $1,308,146.64 (+30.8%) Trading Strategy For This Contest My strategy is finding pharmaceutical/biotech companies. I find corporations that are testing products. I look for ones who have an upcoming announcement on phase 3 testing or FDA approvals. I keep those stocks on my watchlist. Once Read More...
smithjjj5’s September Trading Strategy - Contest: Official September Contest Final Rank: 5 Final Portfolio Value: $1,119,202.95 (+11.19%) Trading Strategy For This Contest My strategy is to look for stocks to short that are moving up (30% +)on news with greater than average volume. So much of the time people get overly excited about the news and drive the price higher Read More...
wkaraman14’s September Trading Strategy - Final Rank: 3 Final Portfolio Value: $1,181,543.46 (+18.15%) Trading Strategy For This Contest I used was mainly “gap plays”; I analyze gaps in the premarket everyday, once I determine if the gap will be filled for short term investing, I will place my trade and swing looking for a 10%-20% profit. 90% of all gaps Read More...
About The Challenge
The September Monthly Million Challenge is the first in our Monthly Million series, with over a thousand participants from all over the world! The rankings were fierce, with the HowTheMarketWorks team scattered throughout, but you’ll be surprised who won!
If you missed out, you can get the details on our latest monthly challenge, where you can win cash prizes by learning about investing, on our Contests Page (Click Here)!
Prizes
Each of the top 5 portfolios won $100 Amazon gift cards!
Rules
- There will be a full audit at the end of the competition on all winners to verify any corrections due to stock splits, dividends, or any other corporate action our team may have missed. Only legitimate portfolio returns will be counted in the ranking.
- The usernames of the winners will be made public, but not their actual first name, last name, nor email address.
- No member of the HowTheMarketWorks Team is eligable for any prizes
See The Details Of Other Contests!
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March Trading Contest - Our March Trading Contest is now finished, we had tens of thousands of trades placed to fight for the top spots! See the winners below! If you want a shot at a cash prize yourself, join our next contest! Click Here To Join The Next Contest! Stock Trading Contest Results MichaelGebhart +53.77% wpeldiak +50.55% Janene +31.00% Read More...
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