Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Bonus Bucks Trivia Answers for CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge

CNBC's Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge is back. Trading started November 17th, 2008. Hours: Monday 6:00 a.m. to Friday 4:00 p.m. During the week, you can post your answers even after the market closes.

Daily Answers for
12/31/08:

Squawk Box question:
Market rally predictor Jack Hough jokes that he should have written what kind of book?
  • Answer: "doom-and-gloom"

Squawk On The Street Question:
: In his Guest Blog post "My Top 10 Investment Themes for '09", why does Tony Crescenzi praise the art market?
  • Answer: all of the above

The Call Question: Just how bad were holiday retail sales this year?
  • Answer: Worst since 1970, at least

Power Lunch Question: In our new slideshow entitled The Year in Slideshows, what story will you find bullet-pointed on the Miami Fashion page?
  • Power Lunch Answer: "Bikinis and Business News?"
Street Signs Question: In the edition of Pros Say concerning a "Recession-Depression Hybrid" what does George Ball say we must do?
  • Street Signs Answer: "learn to undo" our financial behavior
Happy New Year Everyone!
Thanks for your support!

Closing Bell Question: In the "Fast Money" episode "Famous Last Words of 2008," which FM trader chose his/her own words to mock?



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