INW's - "Week In Review" Scorecard

Each week's stock recommendations are tracked against their relevant benchmark in our Recommendations table.  

On average, the Investing News Weekly's Bull and Bear picks are collectively UNDERPERFORMING the S&P500 by  -1.46%*

* performance as of 10/23/09

Bull Picks

10/23/09

Apple Inc

AAPL

203.94

-2.27%

-1.07%

10/16/09

Exxon Mobil Corp

XOM

73.62

1.33%

-1.81%

10/09/09

Visa Inc

V

71.33

2.41%

-0.32%

10/02/09

Pfizer Inc

PFE

16.15

7.55%

4.17%

09/25/09

Koninklijke Philips Electronics ADR

PHG

24.11

8.50%

2.26%

09/18/09

Wal-Mart Stores Inc

WMT

49.96

-0.22%

-0.03%

09/11/09

Smart Balance Inc

SMBL

6.49

-12.63%

2.42%

09/04/09

JetBlue Airways Corp

JBLU

5.84

-8.22%

5.08%

08/28/09

Honeywell International Inc

HON

37.39

0.53%

3.80%

08/21/09

GameStop Corp

GME

23.41

4.49%

4.08%

08/14/09

Satyam Computer Services Ltd

SAY

5.61

-11.76%

6.37%

08/07/09

Hasbro Inc

HAS

26.19

6.87%

5.69%

07/31/09

Boeing Co

BA

42.83

11.86%

8.16%

07/24/09

Waste Management Inc

WM

29.52

5.22%

9.06%

07/17/09

Abbott Laboratories

ABT

44.94

13.37%

13.57%

07/10/09

HJ Heinz Co

HNZ

35.55

13.81%

21.48%

07/02/09

Emerson Electric Co

EMR

31.79

23.50%

19.14%

06/26/09

Schlumberger NV

SLB

55.35

17.00%

16.23%

06/19/09

Verizon Communications Inc

VZ

29.66

-1.79%

15.93%

06/12/09

Abbott Laboratories

ABT

44.56

14.34%

12.87%

06/05/09

Linn Energy LLC

LINE

19.97

23.34%

13.61%

05/29/09

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc

DO

81.71

29.51%

16.20%

05/22/09

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

BMY

20.02

10.99%

20.41%

05/15/09

Kraft Foods Inc

KFT

25.1

6.25%

20.97%

05/08/09

Cisco Systems Inc

CSCO

18.95

24.64%

14.93%

04/30/09

Netflix Inc

NFLX

45.31

21.25%

22.36%

04/24/09

McDonald's Corp

MCD

55.3

6.75%

23.29%

04/17/09

Berkshire Hathaway Ord Shs Class B

BRK.B

3025

8.77%

22.82%

04/09/09

Chevron Corp

CVX

69.23

11.04%

24.69%

04/03/09

NutriSystem Inc

NTRI

14.89

27.67%

26.77%

03/27/09

Exxon Mobil Corp

XOM

71.23

4.73%

30.89%

03/20/09

Philip Morris International Inc

PM

37.21

30.64%

38.97%

03/13/09

Diageo ADR Reptg 4 Ord Shs

DEO

43.77

43.29%

41.17%

03/06/09

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

BMY

17.69

25.61%

56.28%

02/27/09

BP ADR Each Representing Six Ord Shs

BP

39

48.23%

45.29%

02/20/09

Intel Corp

INTC

12.68

57.97%

38.69%

02/13/09

3M Co

MMM

49.97

53.71%

29.17%

02/06/09

Alcoa Inc

AA

8.06

62.53%

22.96%

01/30/09

Kroger Co

KR

24.13

-2.15%

29.32%

01/23/09

Johnson & Johnson

JNJ

56.87

5.86%

28.37%

01/16/09

Diageo ADR Reptg 4 Ord Shs

DEO

53.88

16.41%

25.63%

01/09/09

ConocoPhillips

COP

53.99

-4.07%

19.95%

01/02/09

Amazon.com Inc

AMZN

51.28

140.29%

14.62%

12/26/08

Intel Corp

INTC

14.23

40.76%

22.37%

12/19/08

General Electric Co

GE

15.66

-4.09%

20.29%

12/12/08

Johnson & Johnson

JNJ

58.25

3.35%

21.40%

12/05/08

Consolidated Edison Inc

ED

38.97

7.24%

21.91%

11/28/08

Google Inc

GOOG

265.99

106.93%

19.17%

11/21/08

Intel Corp

INTC

12.23

63.78%

33.50%

11/14/08

Dow Chemical Co

DOW

21.15

19.15%

22.30%

11/07/08

Evergreen Solar Inc

ESLR

3.89

-59.64%

14.72%

10/31/08

Procter & Gamble Co

PG

64.54

-11.73%

10.25%

10/24/08

Kraft Foods Inc

KFT

27.1

-1.59%

21.81%

10/17/08

Apple Inc

AAPL

97.4

104.64%

13.55%

10/10/08

KBR Inc

KBR

15.03

51.16%

18.77%

10/03/08

Berkshire Hathaway Ord Shs Class B

BRK.B

4650

-29.24%

-2.84%

09/26/08

Yamana Gold Inc

AUY

8.97

25.08%

-11.97%

09/19/08

Celgene Corp

CELG

67.95

-23.34%

-14.91%

09/11/08

United States Steel Corp

X

104.35

-63.01%

-14.49%

09/05/08

Republic Services Inc

RSG

33.09

-18.53%

-14.03%

08/29/08

Marriott International Inc

MAR

28.24

-5.81%

-16.75%

08/22/08

GameStop Corp

GME

43.48

-43.74%

-17.35%

08/15/08

Petroleo Brasileiro ADR Reptg 2 Ord Shs

PBR

48.72

0.57%

-17.73%

08/08/08

Hewlett-Packard Co

HPQ

45.82

4.17%

-17.61%

07/31/08

RadioShack Corp

RSH

16.68

6.77%

-15.73%

07/25/08

Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc

CMG

66.31

20.74%

-15.09%

07/18/08

Quanta Services Inc

PWR

32.99

-33.19%

-15.28%

07/10/08

Goldman Sachs Group Inc

GS

170.16

5.49%

-14.79%

07/03/08

Mednax Services Inc

MD

49.22

10.99%

-15.43%

06/26/08

Monsanto Co

MON

127.25

-43.88%

-16.77%

06/19/08

Goldman Sachs Group Inc

GS

182.77

-1.79%

-20.47%

06/12/08

International Business Machines Corp

IBM

123.13

-2.51%

-20.29%

Overall BULL Performance

12.17%

10.46%

Bull Picks Outperforming S&P by

1.71%

Issue

Bear Pick

Ticker

Price at Time of Recommendation

Gain/Loss*

S&P*

10/23/09

Sturm Ruger & Co Inc

RGR

13.54

-7.68%

-1.07%

10/16/09

OfficeMax Inc

OMX

13.5

-13.56%

-1.81%

10/09/09

AT&T Inc

T

25.66

-1.01%

-0.32%

10/02/09

Garmin Ltd

GRMN

34.99

9.52%

4.17%

09/25/09

AMR Corp

AMR

8.02

-25.19%

2.26%

09/18/09

bebe stores inc

BEBE

8.56

-19.74%

-0.03%

09/11/09

Hertz Global Holdings Inc

HTZ

10.99

-8.92%

2.42%

09/04/09

American International Group Inc

AIG

41.75

-16.77%

5.08%

08/28/09

Gannett Co Inc

GCI

8.63

40.90%

3.80%

08/21/09

Las Vegas Sands Corp

LVS

13.19

12.81%

4.08%

08/14/09

Williams-Sonoma Inc

WSM

16

25.94%

6.37%

08/07/09

Advanced Micro Devices Inc

AMD

3.71

41.51%

5.69%

07/31/09

Ford Motor Co

F

7.39

-1.08%

8.16%

07/24/09

Harley-Davidson Inc

HOG

21.97

19.71%

9.06%

07/10/09

International Paper Co

IP

14.51

58.65%

21.48%

07/02/09

Research In Motion Ltd

RIMM

69.71

-7.12%

19.14%

06/26/09

Smith & Wesson Holding Corp

SWHC

5.1

-8.24%

16.23%

06/19/09

Humana Inc

HUM

31.59

16.78%

15.93%

06/12/09

Texas Instruments Inc

TXN

20.84

14.49%

12.87%

06/05/09

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd

RCL

15.21

38.53%

13.61%

05/29/09

OpenTable Inc

OPEN

28.9

-9.34%

16.20%

05/22/09

Palm Inc

PALM

10.12

35.38%

20.41%

05/15/09

Sony Rep 1 Ord Shs ADR

SNE

26.26

12.11%

20.97%

05/08/09

Wells Fargo & Co

WFC

24.76

15.47%

14.93%

04/30/09

Starbucks Corp

SBUX

14.46

35.20%

22.36%

04/24/09

Crocs Inc

CROX

2.34

218.38%

23.29%

04/17/09

Citigroup Inc

C

4.01

7.48%

22.82%

04/09/09

NVR Inc

NVR

646.5

8.21%

24.69%

04/03/09

Sirius XM Radio Inc

SIRI

0.36

58.33%

26.77%

03/27/09

Goldman Sachs Group Inc

GS

111.99

60.28%

30.89%

03/20/09

American Express Co

AXP

13.07

172.38%

38.97%

03/13/09

Eastman Kodak Co

EK

2.78

34.17%

41.17%

03/06/09

Toll Brothers Inc

TOL

14.42

27.05%

56.28%

02/27/09

Motors Liquidation Ord Shs

MTLQQ

2.38

-74.79%

45.29%

02/20/09

Randgold Resources ADR Reptg 1 Ord Shs

GOLD

47.86

47.10%

38.69%

02/13/09

Hovnanian Enterprises Inc

HOV

1.51

171.52%

29.17%

02/06/09

Macy's Inc

M

8.75

109.94%

22.96%

01/30/09

Lowe's Companies Inc

LOW

19.37

4.54%

29.32%

01/23/09

eBay Inc

EBAY

11.67

101.63%

28.37%

01/16/09

Constellation Brands Inc

STZ

14.95

9.23%

25.63%

01/09/09

Motors Liquidation Ord Shs

MTLQQ

4.04

-85.15%

19.95%

01/02/09

Comcast Corp

CMCSA

16.88

-11.37%

14.62%

12/26/08

Capital One Financial Corp

COF

29.4

36.16%

22.37%

12/19/08

Dell Inc

DELL

11.36

35.30%

20.29%

12/12/08

JPMorgan Chase & Co

JPM

29.58

50.34%

21.40%

12/05/08

MasterCard Inc

MA

147.3

49.33%

21.91%

11/28/08

Toyota Motor ADR

TM

65.14

21.45%

19.17%

11/21/08

Sears Holdings Corp

SHLD

30.07

142.57%

33.50%

11/14/08

New York Times Co

NYT

7.89

26.36%

22.30%

11/07/08

UAL Corp

UAUA

14.27

-51.58%

14.72%

10/31/08

Coach Inc

COH

20.6

63.64%

10.25%

10/24/08

Pactiv Corp

PTV

25.32

-6.20%

21.81%

10/17/08

Home Depot Inc

HD

20.21

29.74%

13.55%

10/10/08

Gap Inc

GPS

13.82

61.72%

18.77%

10/03/08

Citigroup Inc

C

18.35

-76.51%

-2.84%

09/26/08

Morgan Stanley

MS

24.75

39.43%

-11.97%

09/19/08

Goldman Sachs Group Inc

GS

129.8

38.29%

-14.91%

09/11/08

Lehman Brothers Holdings Ord Shs

LEHMQ

4.22

-97.63%

-14.49%

09/05/08

Talbots Inc

TLB

13.53

-23.43%

-14.03%

08/29/08

Freddie Mac

FRE

5.28

-76.89%

-16.75%

08/22/08

RHDC

RHDC

2.69

-98.14%

-17.35%

08/15/08

Deere & Co

DE

66.65

-28.27%

-17.73%

08/08/08

Verisign Inc

VRSN

30.95

-23.07%

-17.61%

07/31/08

Whole Foods Market Inc

WFMI

22.17

51.20%

-15.73%

07/25/08

Costco Wholesale Corp

COST

61.76

-7.16%

-15.09%

07/18/08

Host Hotels & Resorts REIT

HST

12.61

-18.72%

-15.28%

07/10/08

WB

WB

14.29

-100.00%

-14.79%

06/26/08

Motors Liquidation Ord Shs

MTLQQ

11.43

-94.75%

-16.77%

06/26/08

Ford Motor Co

F

5.07

44.18%

-16.77%

06/19/08

Morgan Stanley

MS

40.19

-14.13%

-20.47%

Overall BEAR Performance

15.58%

10.83%

Bear Picks Underperforming S&P by

-4.75%