The CNBC Finals are ON!

Tags: CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge
16 May 2:26pm
A quick recap and a summary of the top ten weekly winners for the CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge:

Mar. 12 - First week's winner was Nancy Beaumont of Walnut Creek, California.
Mar. 19 - Second week's winner was Chuck Chow of Chicago, Illinois.
Mar. 26 - Third week's winner was Ryan Stackman of Mars, Pennsylvania.
Apr. 02 - Fourth week's winner was John Tepichin of Dallas, Texas (I just noticed today he's also on BullPoo, check out his portfolio and blogs here).
Apr. 09 - Fifth week's winner was Scott Cole of Redwood City, California.
Apr. 16 - Sixth week's winner was James W. Kraber III of New York, New York.
Apr. 23 - Seventh week's winner was Vitaliy Khizder of South Euclid, Ohio.
Apr. 30 - Eighth week's winner was Greyson Masters of Winchester, Virginia.
May 07 - Ninth week's winner was Donald Tang of New York, New York; and finally the
May 14 - Tenth week's winner was Lina Kim of New York, New York.

Today marked the second day of the final two week race to the one million dollar grand prize.  As of last Friday, the next top ten that weren't one of the top weekly winners also qualified to be in the final race, making the number of contestants a total of 20. They were:

- Serge Amelyan from Mequon, WI
- Shi Nisman from New York, NY
- Steven Lee from Los Angeles, CA
- Carl Altenburg from Toms River, NJ
- David Gibbons from Torrance, CA
- Stephen Luchko from Swathmore, PA
- Mary Sue Williams from Mary Saint Clairsville, OH
- Joe Dondero from Atlantic Highlands, NJ
- Ban Tran from Los Angeles, CA
- Barry Schoelch from Farmington, MI

As of closing bell today, the top ten ranking for these finalists are:

1. Donald Tang
2. Serge Amelyan
3. Jon Dondero
4. Stephen Luchko
5. John Tepichin (in John's forecast, he tells us that he's currently holding onto ACTS: Actions Semiconductors Co. Ltd., so what's next?)
6. Scott Cole
7. Carl Altenburg
8. David Gibbons
9. James Kraber
10. Ryan Stackman

I'm trying out my chances with the second showdown for the entertainment system, thought I must say that it's quite a hassle since CNBC disables a lot of stocks from being bought, like DNDN and others. Stay tuned, I'll keep everyone posted on the daily results.

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