TFB Invitational Update – March 2010

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Back in January I created a virtual trading game on Investopedia called TFB Invitational. 13 other people joined me in this game.

Two months into the game, I’m surprised to see that I’m currently in first place. My virtual portfolio is up 3%. I made two purchases, both profitable (so far), one for a US stock ETF, another for an international stock ETF. Right now I’m 50% in stocks, 50% in cash.

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My Future Is Not a Game

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I beat the market in 2009 … in a mock trading game. My return from $100,000 fake cash was +48.6%.

Among more than 100 Vanguard mutual funds, only 5 had a higher return in 2009 than I did in the game.

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