Investor's Business Daily is a financial newspaper. You can subscribe via their website and download the PDF version of it.
On the website you can also access THE IBD® 100: Weekly list of the top stocks in the market.
I subscribed for a while, but found the newspaper itself full of "yesterday news" and THE IBD 100 to be a compilation of Navellier's and Hsu's buy lists, thus a too much growth oriented (and risky) buy list.
Nevertheless I saved some of the IBD 100's to my hard disk and today we are going to check the performance of these 100 top stocks in the market over the last three months.
Rank | Company | Symbol | Price May 9th | Price Aug 8th | Change |
1 | CONTINENTAL RES INC | CLR | 52.09 | 44.83 | -14% |
2 | GRAHAM CORP | GHM | 64.95 | 98.75 | 52% |
3 | POTASH CORP SASKATCHEWAN | POT | 197.57 | 171.51 | -13% |
4 | BUCYRUS INTERNATIONAL | BUCY | 70.25 | 60.26 | -14% |
5 | MASTERCARD INC CL A | MA | 288.8 | 232.13 | -20% |
6 | TITAN MACHINERY INC | TITN | 20.93 | 20.92 | 0% |
7 | BAIDU.COM INC ADS | BIDU | 368.4 | 319.26 | -13% |
8 | RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD | RIMM | 140.84 | 133.75 | -5% |
9 | ARENA RESOURCES INC | ARD | 51.55 | 38.37 | -26% |
10 | DRYSHIPS INC | DRYS | 98.2 | 67.89 | -31% |
11 | DENBURY RESOURCES INC | DNR | 34.05 | 22.83 | -33% |
12 | C F INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS | CF | 137.04 | 134.65 | -2% |
13 | SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO | SWN | 44.82 | 32.56 | -27% |
14 | PRICELINE.COM INC | PCLN | 139.66 | 95.58 | -32% |
15 | RENESOLA LTD ADS | SOL | 21.67 | 13.9 | -36% |
16 | SOCIEDAD QUIMICA Y MINRA | SQM | 28.25 | 34.31 | 21% |
17 | T THREE ENERGY SERVICES | TTES | 64.74 | 56.57 | -13% |
18 | F M C TECHNOLOGIES INC | FTI | 78.22 | 52.97 | -32% |
19 | HESS CORP | HES | 118.09 | 95.87 | -19% |
20 | QUICKSILVER RESOURCES | KWK | 41.07 | 25.2 | -39% |
21 | MOSAIC COMPANY | MOS | 125.1 | 104.42 | -17% |
22 | COMPANHIA SIDERURGIC ADS | SID | 48.37 | 34.1 | -30% |
23 | G M X RESOURCES INC | GMXR | 42.53 | 57.82 | 36% |
24 | CONCUR TECHNOLOGIES INC | CNQR | 38.35 | 47.49 | 24% |
25 | CTRIP.COM INTL LTD ADR | CTRP | 62.34 | 45.25 | -27% |
26 | TERRA NITROGEN CO LP | TNH | 146.35 | 98.03 | -33% |
27 | ATWOOD OCEANICS INC | ATW | 52.54 | 39.54 | -25% |
28 | NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO | NOV | 76.25 | 70.52 | -8% |
29 | TRANSOCEAN INC | RIG | 149.03 | 127.16 | -15% |
30 | SWIFT ENERGY CO | SFY | 57.8 | 43.72 | -24% |
31 | NATURAL GAS SERVICES GRP | NGS | 26.53 | 23.57 | -11% |
32 | RANGE RESOURCES CORP | RRC | 70.84 | 41.8 | -41% |
33 | APPLE INC | AAPL | 189.96 | 169.55 | -11% |
34 | MONSANTO CO | MON | 120.39 | 107.66 | -11% |
35 | MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS | MPWR | 25.04 | 25.83 | 3% |
36 | NOBLE ENERGY INC | NBL | 97.63 | 66.59 | -32% |
37 | SYNIVERSE HOLDINGS INC | SVR | 21.55 | 17.56 | -19% |
38 | JINPAN INTERNATIONAL LTD | JST | 42.51 | 34.54 | -19% |
39 | AGRIUM INC | AGU | 86.14 | 78.53 | -9% |
40 | PETROQUEST ENERGY INC | PQ | 22.4 | 17.99 | -20% |
41 | FLOWSERVE CORP | FLS | 126.23 | 119.88 | -5% |
42 | OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM | OXY | 90.14 | 76.09 | -16% |
43 | GENCOR INDUSTRIES INC | GENC | 17.6 | 10.1 | -43% |
44 | APACHE CORP | APA | 139.3 | 105.21 | -24% |
45 | BADGER METER INC | BMI | 51.32 | 60.47 | 18% |
46 | SUN HYDRAULICS INC | SNHY | 39.5 | 34.33 | -13% |
47 | METALICO INC | MEA | 15.45 | 14.44 | -7% |
48 | WHITING PETROLEUM CORP | WLL | 81.01 | 81.72 | 1% |
49 | INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC | ISRG | 290.39 | 308.26 | 6% |
50 | A B B LTD | ABB | 32.06 | 25.55 | -20% |
51 | GULFMARK OFFSHORE INC | GLF | 60.79 | 46.79 | -23% |
52 | PRIDE INTERNATIONAL INC | PDE | 44.6 | 39.02 | -13% |
53 | ANSYS INC | ANSS | 45.46 | 48.46 | 7% |
54 | GAFISA S A ADS | GFA | 42.38 | 33.14 | -22% |
55 | NOBLE CORP | NE | 63.42 | 48.93 | -23% |
56 | ENERSYS | ENS | 29.02 | 26.08 | -10% |
57 | BERRY PETROLEUM CO CL A | BRY | 55.14 | 38.84 | -30% |
58 | INTEGRAL SYSTEMS INC | ISYS | 37.76 | 49.5 | 31% |
59 | C S X CORP | CSX | 64.98 | 65.61 | 1% |
60 | ST MARY LAND & EXLORATN | SM | 49.7 | 39.38 | -21% |
61 | WEATHERFORD INTL LTD | WFT | 43.545 | 37.25 | -14% |
62 | CENTRAL EUROPEAN DIST CP | CEDC | 66.14 | 63.27 | -4% |
63 | VALMONT INDUSTRIES INC | VMI | 111.73 | 104.65 | -6% |
64 | E O G RESOURCES INC | EOG | 138.55 | 93.86 | -32% |
65 | SOHU.COM INC | SOHU | 81.8 | 72.5 | -11% |
66 | ARCH COAL INC | ACI | 65.15 | 48.72 | -25% |
67 | CIMAREX ENERGY CO | XEC | 68.66 | 49.96 | -27% |
68 | GERDAU S A ADR | GGB | 45.33 | 19.14 | -58% |
69 | MCDERMOTT INTL | MDR | 57.88 | 41.33 | -29% |
70 | PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR | PSEM | 17.42 | 14.6 | -16% |
71 | VIMPEL COMMUNICATIONS | VIP | 32.64 | 24.06 | -26% |
72 | GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL | GTI | 23.86 | 19.12 | -20% |
73 | NEW ORIENTL EDU&TECH ADS | EDU | 72.81 | 74.26 | 2% |
74 | KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC | KOP | 48.13 | 46.37 | -4% |
75 | KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN | KSU | 47.33 | 52.8 | 12% |
76 | MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR | MICC | 120.14 | 78.5 | -35% |
77 | MURPHY OIL CORP | MUR | 86.59 | 75.07 | -13% |
78 | NEWMARKET CORPORATION | NEU | 66.29 | 67.16 | 1% |
79 | CELANESE CORP | CE | 47.92 | 37.81 | -21% |
80 | CHINA MOBILE LTD ADR | CHL | 84.85 | 64.55 | -24% |
81 | ENCANA CORP | ECA | 90.63 | 66.47 | -27% |
82 | GARDNER DENVER INC | GDI | 50.41 | 46.22 | -8% |
83 | KIRBY CORP | KEX | 58.47 | 45.94 | -21% |
84 | URBAN OUTFITTERS INC | URBN | 33.12 | 35.59 | 7% |
85 | ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORP | APC | 77.77 | 53.78 | -31% |
86 | SADIA SA ADR | SDA | 22.39 | 22.27 | -1% |
87 | CAMERON INTL CORP | CAM | 53.16 | 45.66 | -14% |
88 | COMPASS MINERALS INTL | CMP | 70.05 | 63.05 | -10% |
89 | ROBBINS & MYERS INC | RBN | 42.54 | 45.39 | 7% |
90 | CHART INDUSTRIES INC | GTLS | 39.5 | 45.5 | 15% |
91 | W & T OFFSHORE INC | WTI | 49.77 | 34.7 | -30% |
92 | AXSYS TECHNOLOGIES INC | AXYS | 57.28 | 72.61 | 27% |
93 | MECHEL OAO ADS | MTL | 52.31 | 23.45 | -55% |
94 | CYBERSOURCE CORPORATION | CYBS | 17.2 | 18.52 | 8% |
95 | L K Q CORP | LKQX | 21.75 | 20.7 | -5% |
96 | MINDRAY MEDICAL INTL ADS | MR | 39.06 | 37.91 | -3% |
97 | DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL CO | DWSN | 78.7 | 61.42 | -22% |
98 | N V E CORP | NVEC | 36.66 | 31.29 | -15% |
99 | NATUS MEDICAL INC | BABY | 21.52 | 24.73 | 15% |
100 | NETLOGIC MICROSYSTEMS | NETL | 34.48 | 34.18 | -1% |
An average 3 month loss of 13% compared to a S&P500 loss of around 6%-7% in the same period makes me think these were not the Top Stocks in the market.
1 comment:
I got a free two week Investor Daily. Same take, especially in this market; almost hilarious as bank/energy alternate rally and bust...Print papers are really out. Better for stories and perhaps long range views.
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