Morning Contest Results, Closing Contest Rules

Noon gave us the S&P 500 at 868.60.

We believe that qualifies this...

Posted by guest, Oct 27, 2008 9:45AM 869.00 - NAS Keflavik boi Beaver and Broad, son ... and bring a baggie for ya teef!!

...as our winner. Nice job.

That was warm-ups, people. Now for the main event.

The Prize:

The DealBreaker "Don't Short Me, Bro!" mug. (A $560.00 value)*

The Contest:

Closest to the S&P 500's close today without going under.

No entries will be accepted after our "No More Bets" comment appears in the post. This will be about 30-45 minutes before the close, so get those bets in early.

And... begin!

Previously: Dealbreaker Contest: No Rest For The Wicked

* Valuation subject to continued suspension of mark-to-market accounting.

Comments

1

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 12:59PM

1st

2

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:00PM

901
Who's the Boss?

3

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:00PM

934.00

4

Posted by AJ , Oct 27, 2008 1:00PM

827

5

Posted by Strabo , Oct 27, 2008 1:00PM

863.05

6

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:01PM

Don't short me bro!

S&P Close: 871

Will the last person to leave Wall Street please turn out the lights.

7

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:02PM

871

-JC's Dealer

8

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:02PM

875

why is nobody blowing me?

9

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:02PM

871

-JC's Dealer

10

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:02PM

871

-JC's Dealer

11

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:03PM

900.99

What's the Boss?

12

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:03PM

896.18
Carson Wales
Hole in the Wall Gang

13

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:04PM

876.1

General M. Bison

14

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:04PM

879.9

15

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:05PM

871

-JC's Dealer

16

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:06PM

888.88

17

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:06PM

872.02

watch it

18

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:08PM

898
BALLIN'

19

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:09PM

868

HBG

20

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:09PM

870.01

21

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:10PM

900 --dehb

22

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:10PM

905.5

23

Posted by Tanman , Oct 27, 2008 1:11PM

882.07

24

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:14PM

851.44
Hoodrat Hoochie Mama

25

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:14PM

872.02

woohoo

26

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:14PM

881.4

27

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:15PM

880.10

28

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:18PM

896.66

i-c-d

29

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:18PM

600!

Let's just get this over with already and jump off the cliff!

30

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:25PM

1100

31

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:28PM

885.1

32

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:29PM

905
JU

33

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:31PM

902

34

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:33PM

910. At a minimum ES fills the Friday morning gap

35

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:37PM

919 - Ex Brohamster

36

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:37PM

840.9
Shuck it Trebek.

37

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:38PM

875

38

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:38PM

880.5 AL

39

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:39PM

903

40

Posted by redpandot , Oct 27, 2008 1:40PM

848

41

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:41PM

881

42

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:43PM

867.99

Ez

43

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:46PM

917.8
-Pat the Bat

44

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:48PM

873

45

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:49PM

894.25

46

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:51PM

884.98

47

Posted by FUNdamental , Oct 27, 2008 1:54PM

Despite felling inadequate next to the Russell 2000, I'm guessing the s&p will remain unch'd at 500.

What do I win?

48

Posted by eliminate all lawyers , Oct 27, 2008 1:55PM

887.91

49

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 1:59PM

880 and 1 penny

50

Posted by scottbor2 , Oct 27, 2008 2:00PM

889.05

51

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:01PM

891.01

MY NAME IS MIKE

52

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:13PM

822

Woot! Woot!

53

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:24PM

886.3

54

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:24PM

880 jp

55

Posted by bittergreen , Oct 27, 2008 2:24PM

898.25

56

Posted by bittergreen , Oct 27, 2008 2:24PM

898.25

57

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:25PM

869

-Bill S. Preston, Esq.

58

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:26PM

899

59

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:26PM

899
Z

60

Posted by diablo , Oct 27, 2008 2:29PM

860.51

61

Posted by ShortOil , Oct 27, 2008 2:30PM

861.27

62

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:37PM

843.09
MC

63

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:40PM

855.22

64

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:40PM

814.6

65

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:43PM

IT'S DROPPIN LIKE THE KRONUR,
NOT POPPIN LIKE MY BONER...

859.25

NAS Keflavik boi
(Corner of Broad & Beaver)

Do NEVER test!!

66

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:56PM

862- Children at the gate

67

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:56PM

858.03 Rawr!

68

Posted by chadmd23 , Oct 27, 2008 2:57PM

902.76

see a nice pop at the end of the day.

69

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 2:58PM

847.69 for the concubine corzine

70

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:01PM

858.85

DPM

71

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:05PM

843, says Tim McCarver

72

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:05PM

861.5
-Short O.J. Simpson, Long American Justice System

73

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:06PM

870.38
-always wrong

74

Posted by zoneless , Oct 27, 2008 3:07PM

870.5

75

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:14PM

@54, you undercut me by a penny; go back to the price is right.

76

Posted by Beagle , Oct 27, 2008 3:15PM

882.16

77

Posted by Beagle , Oct 27, 2008 3:16PM

882.16

78

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:16PM

521.78

79

Posted by Beagle , Oct 27, 2008 3:16PM

882.16

80

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:19PM

862.5

81

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:20PM

852

82

Posted by xtian , Oct 27, 2008 3:21PM

884

83

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:27PM

857.50

84

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:36PM

881.00 - DM

85

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:38PM

881.00 - DM

86

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:42PM

881.00 - DM

87

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:49PM

no wait, 802.50 - DM

88

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:52PM

869.25 - MRR

89

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 3:54PM

Didn't see the 869.00 make that 868.99 - MRR

90

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 4:23PM

Its not over until everyone is guessing too low

5H3K1

91

Posted by a dead horse , Oct 27, 2008 4:29PM

803.76

92

Posted by guest , Oct 27, 2008 6:15PM

857.50

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