# Investment Simulator Challenge! 10/07 - Yr end

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 3, 2008, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887 "2008-10-03T10:13:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/61 "2008-10-06T07:09:56Z")

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and here we go

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/62 "2008-10-06T07:36:39Z")

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I moved my whole thing into shorts this morning after I saw the futures…No short selling ban on there 🙂

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/63 "2008-10-06T07:37:51Z")

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in for immediate turnaround shorting like a mofo.

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/64 "2008-10-06T07:49:59Z")

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just made 12 transactions.

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/65 "2008-10-06T07:53:48Z")

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you can really just sit there in this market and use the 15 minute delay to make money off of shorts if youre bored…

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/66 "2008-10-06T07:58:35Z")

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> [@Joe](#):
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> you can really just sit there in this market and use the 15 minute delay to make money off of shorts if youre bored…

:nono: dont tell anyone

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/67 "2008-10-06T07:59:58Z")

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you guys up or down today? lol

I’m -1.23%

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/68 "2008-10-06T08:00:56Z")

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up to 525k

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/69 "2008-10-06T08:06:46Z")

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I’m going to have the highest commision paid 😉

Started the morning out around $491k

Account Value (USD): $516,512.51

Total Commissions: $1,019.49

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/70 "2008-10-06T08:16:53Z")

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482 to 528 here…  
~500 in commissions

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/71 "2008-10-06T08:34:00Z")

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IN

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/72 "2008-10-06T08:43:18Z")

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Total Commissions: $139.93

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**Author:** ![BluBalls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bluballs/32/7212_2.png) [@BluBalls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BluBalls)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/73 "2008-10-06T09:02:57Z")

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just made a few bux

Account Value: $520,501.26

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**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/74 "2008-10-06T09:39:30Z")

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ok im done day trading, got it up to 555k. Now i just set some stuff i want to hold long term and hopefully picked up value on and closed it

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/75 "2008-10-06T09:48:25Z")

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In but since I have no idea how ‘shorts’ work or how to trade I just bought 4 stocks I like and wait.somehow I’ve spent 504k even tho it is only supposed to be 500k

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/76 "2008-10-06T09:52:41Z")

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now i’ve spent 540k.I thought there is a 500k limit?

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/77 "2008-10-06T09:55:32Z")

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margin. you;re paying 8% on what you’ve spent over $500k

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 10:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/78 "2008-10-06T10:05:14Z")

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ow i need to sell 40k quick then

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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 10:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/79 "2008-10-06T10:06:20Z")

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haha was + 15k this morning… now im only + 144

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**Author:** ![misteroman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/misteroman/32/7423_2.png) [@misteroman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/misteroman)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 10:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/80 "2008-10-06T10:12:38Z")

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got rid of ford so now at 500k.  
thanks nick

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