SHARES RACE WEEK 1

1st David Potts AFR Investor Anglo Aust$12,222 Carpentaria Exp$11,143 Cooper Energy$9877 Crossland Uranium$9647 Flinders Mines$10,645 Gold Anomaly$10,476 Legend Min$9375 Peninsula Energy$8696 Poseidon Nick$9524 Tap Oil$9007 $100,612

By InvestSMART · 27 Nov 2011

By InvestSMART ·
27 Nov 2011

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2nd Doreen Daze Astrologer Antisense Thera$13,810 Austar United$9913 Crown$9830 India Equities Fund$10,256 Magellan Flagship$9407 MSF Sugar$9933 Reckon$9654 Richmond Min$7097 Telstra Corp$9812 Virgin Blue$9200 $98,912

3rd Boz McDonald Engineer BHP Billiton$9322 Centro Prop stp$11,111 Cochlear$9622 Jacka Res$9667 Leighton Hldgs$9781 Metminco$8529 Origin Energy$9525 QBE Insurance Grp$9618 Telstra Corp$9812 Vector Res$8000 $94,987

4th Philip Baker AFR Associate Editor ANZ Banking Grp$9237 Auspaccoal$9697 Energy Res$8480 Fletcher Bld$9594 Freedom Food$9882 Invocare$9931 Myer Hldgs$9105 REA Grp$9691 Seek$9444 Virgin Blue Hldgs$9200 $94,262

7th Graeme Cullen Real estate agent Blina Min NL$7857 Broken Hill Prospect$10,000 Ceramic Fuel Cells$9167 Consolidated Tin Min$8462 Lynas Corp$9036 Mutiny Gold$9125 OBJ$9091 Phosphagenics$9412 Prima BioMed$9189 Tissue Therapies$10,377 $91,716 8th John Schneider Investor Alkane Res$8412 Bannerman Res$9444 Focus Min$9831 Gindalbie Metals$8462 Horizon Oil$9130 Mincor Res NL$9102 OneSteel$7900 QBE Insurance Grp$9618 Seven West Media$9520 Westfield Grp stp$9730 $91,148

5th Dartboard Azumah Res$9663 Cooper Energy$9877 Endocoal$9459 Linc Energy$7801 Matrix C & E$10,189 Mirabela Nickel$9587 News Corp pref$9976 Universal Coal cdi$8148 Voyager Res$9615 Western Desert Res$9881 $94,196

6th Richard Pritchard Chartist Bionomics$10,238 Cape Lambert Res$9029 Consegna Grp$9688 Fortescue Metals Grp$9246 JB Hi-Fi$9598 Origin Energy$9525 PanAust$8776 Promesa$9118 Seek$9444 Stratum Metals$9048 $93,709

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What does the InvestSMART “Shares Race — Week 1” article cover?

The article collects contributor picks and short commentary for a wide range of ASX-listed companies. It presents multiple contributors’ selections (with names and brief descriptors) and lists many company names from resources, energy, healthcare, retail and other sectors.

Which companies and sectors are mentioned in the Shares Race article?

The article mentions dozens of companies across sectors including mining and resources (BHP Billiton, Fortescue Metals, Lynas Corp, Mincor), energy and oil (Origin Energy, Cooper Energy, Horizon Oil), financials and insurance (ANZ Banking Group, QBE Insurance), telecoms and media (Telstra Corp, Seven West Media, News Corp), retail and consumer (JB Hi‑Fi, Myer Holdings), biotech and healthcare (Bionomics, Prima BioMed, Phosphagenics), property and infrastructure (Westfield Group, Centro Property) and others.

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The article shows a range of contributors by name and descriptor, for example David Potts (AFR Investor), Doreen Daze (Astrologer), Boz McDonald (Engineer), Philip Baker (AFR Associate Editor), Graeme Cullen (Real estate agent), John Schneider (Investor), Richard Pritchard (Chartist) and a few others. Each contributor’s picks are listed alongside their name.

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