Below are actual returns from stocks purchased after they were identified with the SmartKnowledgeU™ investment system within approximately a 6 to 9 month time frame from 2006-2007. Since that time, we have since sold out of some of the below stocks and taken our profits while we are still holding on to others. Though we can't identify these stocks for you here, many of the stocks below are identified and discussed within our curriculum for our members.

STOCK A:   Bought July 20, 2006. Sold Dec. 27, 2007 for a    93.27% gain.

STOCK B:    Bought Sept. 21, 2006,    14.24%

STOCK C:    Bought Oct. 2, 2006,    43.18%

STOCK D:    Bought July 31, 2006. Sold Jan. 29, 2007 for a    20.02%gain.

STOCK E:    Bought June 27, 2006,    39.81%

STOCK F:    Bought Aug. 9, 2006,    39.63%

STOCK G:    Bought July 13, 2006,    11.27%

STOCK H:    Bought Aug. 9, 2006,    57.47%

STOCK I:    Bought Sept. 6, 2006,    89.41%

STOCK J:    Bought Aug. 18, 2006,    124.72%

STOCK K:    Bought May 15, 2006,    7.09%

STOCK L:    Bought Aug. 1, 2006,    93.30%

STOCK M:    Bought June 16, 2006,    187.15%

STOCK N:    Bought May 17, 2006,    15.67%

STOCK O:    Bought Aug. 30, 2006,    10.48%

STOCK P:    Bought May 17, 2006,    109.92%

STOCK Q:    Bought May 17, 2006,    32.82%

STOCK R:    Bought Nov. 8, 2006,    26.29%

STOCK S:    Bought Aug. 28, 2006,    39.71%

STOCK T:    Bought May 17, 2006,    145.77%

STOCK U:    Bought Aug. 28, 2006,    -39.91%

STOCK V:    Bought Aug. 23, 2006,    0.68%

STOCK W:    Bought Aug. 2, 2006,    57.08%

STOCK X:    Bought Sept. 21, 2006,    4.40%

STOCK Y:    Bought June 1, 2006,    13.89%

STOCK Z:    Bought Nov. 16, 2006,    12.66%

STOCK AA:    Bought May 19, 2006,    66.26%

STOCK BB:    Bought May 19, 2006,    -34.40%

STOCK CC:    Bought Aug. 10, 2006,    32.61%

STOCK CC:    Bought Aug. 5, 2006,    34.40%

Although these stocks may seem as if they were cherry picked from a huge pool of stocks, the list below is virtually all of the stocks we have purchased with our system during the stated time period in 2006-2007.

Lastly, as we added money to many positions above during that period from 2006-2007 as the stocks continued to rise, the returns above actually UNDERSTATED the returns of the stocks from the original buy in price. For example, STOCK T actually appreciated 189.08%, STOCK L appreciated 146.27% and STOCK I appreciated 162.09% from their original purchase prices during the stated time span above.




Returns of Our Global Stock Picker Portfolio

In a 9-1/2 month time span ending on March 8, 2008, since the launch of our Global Stock Picker Portfolio, on average, our stocks have increased a shade under 20%. Please click here to view the results.




Returns of Stocks Chosen With Our Proprietary Investment System That We Profiled on Our Free Blog, The Underground Investor

On one day, October 30, 2006, we profiled 12 stocks, including several little known stocks that we identified with our proprietary investment system. In an 4-month period ending June 4th, the average return of those 12 stocks was 35.16%. Click here to see the actual stocks we discussed and their individual returns. Click here to read the original article about SOCO internationaland click here to read the other original article that discussed all the other stocks.




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