I would like to congratulate Smarty at GrowingMoneyBlog on winning the May 2008 PF Bloggers stock picking contest. Smarty’s pick with 100% to Nvidia (NVDA) was in the lead for the majority of... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

As we approach the end of the May 2008 Personal Finance Bloggers Stock Picking contest, I would like to announce the prize for the next month’s contest. It will be a free copy of “The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

So the current leader of the financial bloggers stock picking contest is Smarty with 100% allocation to Nvidia Corp. (NVDA). In the first two (2) day of this competition, the stock was up more than 9% from the close of April 2008. With that kind of action, I decided to write a financial analysis review of the company.

To start the first post, I would like to provide an overview to NVDA using some of the tools I have shared in my posts:

Company Overview, taken from latest 10-k filings:
NVIDIA Corporation is the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies and the inventor of the graphic processing unit, or the GPU. Our products are designed to generate realistic, interactive graphics on consumer and professional computing devices. We serve the entertainment and consumer market with our GeForce products, the professional design and visualization market with our Quadro products, and the high-performance computing …

Attention all Financial Bloggers:

I enjoy reading all of the personal finance and investing blogs on the web and would like to create a mechanism to capture the best investing ideas that are being published on a daily basis. I would like to invite you to a stock picking/investing contest. This is a simple contest in which all interested bloggers will compete against each other for the highest percentage return on a monthly basis. Along with the bragging rights, the winner will receive a prize for their superior results.

Rules:
- You have a mock portfolio of $10,000 at the start of the month.
- Provide me an email of how you would like to invest those funds for the month
- You will not be able to change your initial investment allocation throughout the month.
- To kick this off, I would like

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