Monday, October 19, 2009
Rich Duprey :: Townhall.com Columnist
A 1-in-100 Investor
by Rich Duprey
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The first 100 days in office set the tone for any new president. Similarly, Motley Fool CAPSkeeps an eye on how well investors do in their first 100 days. Some of our best -- we call them All-Stars -- have achieved scores of 100 on stock selections in their first 100 days on CAPS. In this column, we're looking at top CAPS members who made some of their best stock selections early on, and seeing which companies they think will excel next.

One of our highest-rated CAPS members is rzld36, who sports a top 99.87 member rating. A member since October 2006, rzld36 currently has 162 active picks on CAPS, out of more than 2,500 stock picks made. Achieving 77% accuracy, rzld36 has attracted 71 "groupies," CAPS members who've listed this leading investor as one of their favorites.

Here are a few of this top member's most recent stock selections, and how they were rated:

Stock

CAPS Rating (out of 5)

Call

Price*

Current Score

Abercrombie & Fitch (NYSE: ANF)

**

Underperform

$30.32

(19.10)

Alto Palermo

*

Underperform

$6.74

(8.00)

Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL)

***

Outperform

$190.69

(1.26)

Citigroup (NYSE: C)

**

Outperform

$4.80

(4.25)

Dennison Mines (NYSE: DNN)

****

Outperform

$1.71

(1.75)

Diedrich Coffee (Nasdaq: DDRX)

*

Underperform

$22.43

(1.87)

FiberTower (Nasdaq: FTWR)

**

Underperform

$1.50 Continued...

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