1st Doreen Daze Astrologer Broken Hill Prospect$8333 Canyon Res$14,706 Kathmandu Hldgs$9302 Magellan Flagship$9313 Newcrest Min$9848 Reckon$9549 Scandinavian Res$9000 Synergy Metals$9677 Telstra Corp$10,973 TPG Telecom$9574 $100,276
4th David Potts AFR Investor BHP Billiton$9186 Bow Energy$13,846 CO2 Grp$7045 C'wlth Bank of Aust $10,100 Hemisphere Res$9362 Kimberley Metals$8871 Mesoblast$8528 Phosphagenics$10,000 Roc Oil Co$9077 Seven West Media$9017 $95,033
2nd Gemma Salteri Reader Incitec Pivot$8850 Invocare$10,499 Medusa Min$9837 Perilya$7959 Ramelius Res$10,854 Regis Res$9789 Resolute Min$10,584 Saracen Min$11,463 Telstra Corp$10,973 White Energy Co$9112 $99,921
3rd Sheba Inv. Investment group Aust Foundation$9975 BHP Billiton$9186 Boart Longyear$8488 Canyon Res$14,706 C'wlth Bank of Aust $10,100 Imdex$8879 Newcrest Min$9848 QBE Insurance Grp$8661 Rio Tinto$8587 Wesfarmers$10,215 $98,645 5th Nick Coe A Current Affair AGL Energy$10,387 AMP$9307 Asciano$9266 Atlas Iron$9231 BHP Billiton$9186 Macq Grp$8717 National Aust Bank$9541 Ramsay Health Care$9859 Wesfarmers$10,215 Yellow Brick Road$9157 $94,866
6th Dartboard Carindale Prop$9106 Carsales Com$10,935 Entek Energy$8000 Ludowici$9398 M2 Telecommun$9148 Macq Atlas Roads stp$8976 News Corp b voting$10,921 Nucoal Res NL$7778 Resolute Min$10,584 Westfield Grp stp$9727 $94,573
8th Richard Pritchard Chartist Augur Res$9091 BHP Billiton$9186 Boart Longyear$8488 Empire Oil & Gas$8438 Fortescue Metals Grp$8978 Jatenergy$6786 Legend Min$8537 Monadelphous Grp$10,328 Robust Res$9416 TVN Corp$6857 $86,104
7th Paul Mattiussi Lifeguard Galaxy Res$8865 HGL$8689 Iluka Res$8998 JB Hi-Fi$9998 Macq Grp$8717 QBE Insurance Grp$8661 Quickstep Hldgs$8889 Robust Res$9416 Sandfire Res$9101 Thinksmart$7727 $89,061
Frequently Asked Questions about this Article…
What is Shares Race Week 4 and what does this article show?
The article is the Week 4 instalment of the Shares Race feature and lists contributors' stock picks. It presents participant names alongside the companies they selected (for example, BHP Billiton, Telstra Corp, Commonwealth Bank, Newcrest and Wesfarmers), as compiled for this round.
Which companies are featured most often in the Week 4 picks?
Several names recur across the Week 4 entries — notably BHP Billiton, Telstra Corp, Commonwealth Bank (C'wlth Bank), Newcrest, Rio Tinto and Wesfarmers. These companies appear multiple times among different contributors' selections in the article.
Which sectors are prominent in the Shares Race Week 4 selections?
The Week 4 picks are weighted toward resources and mining (BHP, Rio Tinto, Newcrest, Fortescue and others), financials and banking (Commonwealth Bank, QBE, NAB), telecommunications (Telstra, TPG Telecom), and consumer/retail names (Wesfarmers, JB Hi‑Fi). Healthcare and energy names also appear in the list.
What do the numbers shown next to each company name mean?
The article shows numbers alongside many company names, but it does not explain their meaning. The piece lists picks and numbers together without defining whether those figures are prices, scores, votes or another metric.
Are the Week 4 picks in the article formal investment recommendations?
No. The article compiles picks from readers and contributors as part of the Shares Race round — they reflect selections made by participants, not personalised financial advice or formal analyst recommendations.
How can everyday investors use the information in this Shares Race article?
Use the article as a snapshot of what other investors and commentators are selecting: it can highlight popular names and sector trends. If a stock catches your interest, follow up with your own research — review company announcements, fundamentals, risks and up‑to‑date market data before making any investment decision.
How often does Shares Race appear — is Week 4 part of a regular series?
The article is labelled Week 4, which indicates it is part of an ongoing instalment series. The Week 4 designation suggests a recurring feature, though the article itself only presents the Week 4 picks.
Where can I find more current information on the companies listed in the Week 4 picks?
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