Beat the Street: R. Dunn Globetrots
Note: All winning portfolios and players are subject to verification
.
Amazing stockpicking this week. R. Dunn under the name "Wiggs13" put together a globetrotting long basket of stocks that returned a solid 17.9% for the week. The winning portfolio in
TheStreet.com's Beat the Street game
had exposure to a wide range of industries and countries, ranging from a Silicon Valley software company to a giant Russian steel producer.
R. Dunn finished with a cumulative portfolio value of $294,890.80, led by positions in
Wind River Systems
( WIND),
Joy Global
( JOYG),
Mechel
(MTL) - Get Report
,
Daktronics
(DAKT) - Get Report
and
Petrohawk Energy
(HK)
Full marks to R. Dunn on top-notch stockpicking!
As you get ready for Week 9 of the game, be sure to review the following articles to help you find the next group to make a big run.
The weekly Rocket Stocks
features stocks that have the potential to move fast to the upside. Keep an eye on these.
Also, be sure to review the
, and
portfolios of the week.
Need some guidance on how to Beat the Street? James Altucher shared his insights on
, and all competitors should review that. And if you're bearish on the market, check out
How to Beat the Street: Short-Selling
.
If you didn't play in the first eight weeks, one of the features of this contest is that each Tuesday you can make one change to your five stocks. Keep an eye out for my weekly
for ideas on what you should swap in.
And get some ideas on the
: Ask questions, post ideas and share thoughts on stocks with the rest of the community.
This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.com.