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Join the Exciting Share Picking Competition at Pick My Share

  • nishlang
  • Jun 5
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jul 6

Pick 3 Shares on the JSE Top 40


Pickmyshare.com is thrilled to announce our upcoming share picking competition! This is a fantastic opportunity for you to engage with the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and test your skills.


How to Participate


To enter, simply pick three shares from the JSE Top 40. Your goal is to achieve the highest average cumulative return on these shares over a period of three months. If your average return ranks in the top three, you will be eligible for a prize!


Competition Timeline


The competition kicks off on 15 June 2026, using the end-of-day closing prices. It will conclude on 11 September 2026, also based on end-of-day closing prices.


Example Calculation


Here’s a quick example to illustrate how to calculate your average return:


| Share | Opening Price (OP) | Closing Price (CP) | % Return |

|----------|---------------------|---------------------|-----------|

| ABSA | 235 | 240 | 2.13 |

| EXXARO | 225 | 240 | 6.67 |

| MTN | 210 | 250 | 19.05 |

| Average Return | | | 9.28 |


Prizes Await!


We have exciting prizes for the top three participants:


  • 1st Place: R1000

  • 2nd Place: R700

  • 3rd Place: R300


Free Entry


The best part? Competition entry is completely free! However, please note that only one entry per user is allowed.


Why Join the Competition?


Participating in this competition is not just about winning prizes. It’s an excellent way to learn more about the stock market and enhance your investment skills. By engaging with real stocks and tracking your performance, you can gain valuable insights into trading strategies and market trends.


Tips for Success


  1. Research Your Picks: Take the time to analyze each company. Look at their financial health, market position, and recent news.

  2. Diversify Your Choices: Picking shares from different sectors can help mitigate risk.

  3. Stay Informed: Keep an eye on market trends and economic indicators that might affect your shares.


Conclusion


Don’t miss out on this opportunity to showcase your trading skills and potentially win cash prizes. Join us at Pickmyshare.com and get ready to pick your shares!


Let’s make this competition exciting and educational. I can’t wait to see who comes out on top!


Remember, the journey to becoming a successful investor starts with taking that first step. Good luck to everyone!


 
 
 

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