# Investment Simulator Challenge! 10/07 - Yr end **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 5
**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, 10:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/81 "2008-10-06T10:39:24Z")
well, margin is not nec. bad… if you’re paying 8% but seeing growth \>8%… just sayin. ---
**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, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/82 "2008-10-06T10:49:03Z")
wish I knew how to short.How do you go about doing that on there?Just keep hitting buy/sell and paying the commission? ---
**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, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/83 "2008-10-06T12:48:14Z")
> [@misteroman$$$](#): > > wish I knew how to short.How do you go about doing that on there?Just keep hitting buy/sell and paying the commission? change the transaction type to short, insteadl of buy or sell under trading… ---
**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, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/84 "2008-10-06T13:04:49Z")
Transaction type Sell Short Then when you want to, the link to “cover” will be at left of the investment in your portfolio. ---
**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, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/85 "2008-10-06T13:06:20Z")
588,000…not bad ---
**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, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/86 "2008-10-06T13:09:19Z")
Account Value: $567,975.54 - not half bad. ---
**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, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/87 "2008-10-06T13:14:01Z")
> [@BluBalls](#): > > Account Value: $567,975.54 - not half bad. I made Mr Pelham sign up. :fyi: ---
**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, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/88 "2008-10-06T13:14:35Z")
$609k and still climbing as the end of day rally gets factored in…$700 in commissions :lol: ---
**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, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/89 "2008-10-06T13:16:51Z")
-1.11 % -$2,182.00 ---
**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, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/90 "2008-10-06T13:21:27Z")
> [@Joe](#): > > $609k and still climbing as the end of day rally gets factored in…$700 in commissions :lol: **Account Value:** $591,743.94 haha… I laughed when it kept going up lol. ---
**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, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/91 "2008-10-06T13:23:06Z")
> [@Nikuk](#): > > I made Mr Pelham sign up. :fyi: Pelham?? eh? ---
**Author:** ![Afrank45](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/afrank45/32/5021_2.png) [@Afrank45](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Afrank45)\ **Post date:** [October 6, 2008, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/92 "2008-10-06T13:23:28Z")
517,344.49 i dont know what im doing so i guess this is acceptable that im not broke yet ---
**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, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/93 "2008-10-06T13:29:00Z")
> [@BluBalls](#): > > Pelham?? eh? I work with Sammarco now… well, I peruse NYSpeed a few desks away from where he works ---
**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, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/94 "2008-10-06T13:31:55Z")
Ohhhh yeahhh… I knew you worked with him. If he’s still there, say, “Check out this picture of Francine Dee!” ---
**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, 2:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/95 "2008-10-06T14:27:43Z")
Where are you guys in there? i hit the rankings and dont see anybody above 501K ---
**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, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/96 "2008-10-06T14:57:21Z")
its going based on fridays results still ---
**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, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/97 "2008-10-06T18:17:58Z")
**Account Value (USD):** $521,025.06 Sweet,I made 21k today:thankyou: ---
**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 7, 2008, 6:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/98 "2008-10-07T06:45:29Z")
Gonna be a good day… I think I’ll go make 100k 🙂 ---
**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 7, 2008, 8:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/99 "2008-10-07T08:38:59Z")
Screw this… I put in 2 orders last night for 25k Shares of AMD at 4.21 opening value… and a Short sell of 3500 shares of bank of america… AMD is up 20% and BAC is down 15%… But the AMD order didnt close until it was at 5.45 so im actually -6% for the day and the BAC short sell just dissapeared ---
**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 7, 2008, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887/100 "2008-10-07T13:22:59Z")
anyone else crack 700 yet [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887.md?page=4) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/investment-simulator-challenge-10-07-yr-end/55887.md?page=6)