I think posts from industry offer great value to HC. Why would you discourage such a thing given members obviously have an interest in investing / trading. As for the business touting, it was hardly that, and if it was, it's called capitalism.
So you want to prove whether Chris is a great stock picker? What the hell for. Besides, it's well established that making $$ is not about 'stock picking' but more about risk reward as Chris posted, and also the aggregate results from one's investing activity, so who cares about your STO trade.
Who are you? Some kind of HC gatekeeper? Lol you're going to monitor the price for the next qtr and compare to other FM's. Checking performance of FMs who have different strategies for different asset clasess over a measly qtr is ludicrous. Hardly a 'benchmark'.
Now in light of Chris's post, lets compare your strategy:
LOL.
SEA Price at posting:
6.8¢ Sentiment: None Disclosure: Not Held