2011 Guess the Dow Contest

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Let's get started with the 2011 Guess the Dow Contest.

Guess the closing price of the Dow for Friday, December 30 2011.

We will accept your guesses and revisions until noon ET on Monday January 10, 2011.

The winner will get some kind of TSP Talk prize.

Good luck!

The 2010 Winners have been announced here.
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[Birchtree]

Give me a Dow 17,000

 

[sdouglas3]

12,448 but hope it will be higher.

I think we get a correction right from the start being over extended and the markets having to work themselves out of it. JMO

Steve

 

[nnuut]

14,176

 

[Nate]

I'll go with 13,100

Give me a Dow 17,000

Shall I put my traytable to its full upright position ? Thats off my chart!

 

[SkyPilot]

13,500

 

[Boghie]

I'll pick the easy choice...

Gimmy 12,630

US

Normal equities market
Crappy bond market
Moderate deflation​

Foreign

Japan reviving
China crashing
Europe churning
India bureaucratizing
Brazil's economy growing​

Commodities

Oil crashing
Gold crashing
Silver crashing​

I'm only including the guesses because I am better at them

 

[Intrepid_Timer]

My trading system says.............................11020........................just kidding, that's all me.................

 

[Frixxxx]

12,900

 

[uscfanhawaii]

Give me a Dow 17,000

Let's see...2010 close 11,578...Let me choose 13,372 for end of 2011.
But I would be more than happy to see Birchtree get the award!! :toung:

 

[Handballer]

1,588.53

 

[Intrepid_Timer]

Wow, I just realized my 11020 guess was the inverse of 2011.............didn't plan that..............

 

[jdphx]

12,062...... And I mean it :toung:

 

[KevinD]

12480

 

[cawwilson]

12,481

Sorry KevinD

 

[pokerstar629]

12,481

Sorry KevinD

12,482

Sorry cawwilson :laugh:

 

[Rod]

12,735.26

 

[burrocrat]

12,482

Sorry cawwilson :laugh:

12,484

sorry pokerstar629,

at least i left you the possibility of a tie.

 

[poolman]

12,428

 

[Gumby]

11,995.3 with allot of ups and downs in between:nuts: