Replies to post #471 on SEASONALITY STOCK REPORTS

[Qarel]

Hello Ken,

you're right, it's 29% see (1st column price, 2nd = number of stocks that make $1000, 3rd close, 4th $$$ at close, 5th return in multiplier form; last row: 2nd column $20,000 to start with; 4th column total result; 5th total return):

price   number close total  return 
 27.49   36.38  35.32  1285  1.285 
 31.25   32.00  32.91  1053  1.053 
 64.20   15.58  72.11  1123  1.123 
 62.17   16.08  65.92  1060  1.060 
 52.00   19.23  60.94  1172  1.172 
  8.25  121.21   9.88  1198  1.198 
 29.07   34.40  38.70  1331  1.331 
 33.66   29.71  40.71  1209  1.209 
  4.42  226.24   7.19  1627  1.627 
  2.79  358.42   5.20  1864  1.864 
 12.00   83.33  21.79  1816  1.816 
 31.90   31.35  33.12  1038  1.038 
 36.13   27.68  46.64  1291  1.291 
 16.61   60.20  20.99  1264  1.264 
 19.85   50.38  17.32   873  0.873 
 39.65   25.22  45.08  1137  1.137 
 51.99   19.23  72.00  1385  1.385 
  6.10  163.93   9.04  1482  1.482 
  4.92  203.25   6.93  1409  1.409 
 19.63   50.94  23.94  1220  1.220 
      20000           25835  1.292

And yes, always use equal dollar amounts (and partial shares for more exactness when possible).

Regards,

Karel