March continued the recovery from January and February. We are still lagging the averages. In March we sold CKP on the buy-out and MTSL on a declining valuation and liquidity issues.
We are updating our open position portfolio once a month until all positions are sold.
March 2016 Performance:
| Index | March | YTD |
| Dow | 6.7% | 1.5% |
| Nasdaq | 6.2% | -2.7% |
| CSI | 4.1% | -4.0% |
Our 7 new stock positions are down 1.3% for the year.
| Per Share | Current | Lifetime | 2016 | Current | Price to | |
| Stock | Cost | Price | Gain/Loss | Gain/Loss | Valuation | Valuation |
| ARIS | 1.61 | 4.39 | 172% | -2.4% | $ 6.46 | 68% |
| CCUR ** | 4.58 | 7.58 | 66% | 18.6% | $ 13.68 | 55% |
| BLIN | 3.95 | 0.82 | -79% | -27.4% | $ 4.40 | 19% |
| DXM | 6.46 | 0.09 | -99% | -25.0% | NA | NA |
| SYNC | 2.56 | 1.40 | -45% | -20.0% | $ 5.20 | 27% |
| EXTR | 3.43 | 3.11 | -9% | -23.8% | $ 8.76 | 36% |
| PRSS | 4.01 | 3.69 | -8% | -3.9% | $ 10.68 | 35% |
| ATEC | 0.59 | 0.24 | -59% | -20.0% | $ 2.26 | 11% |
| AVID | 8.35 | 6.76 | -19% | -7.3% | $ 23.50 | 29% |
| CRNT | 1.38 | 1.27 | -8% | 5.0% | $ 3.97 | 32% |
| CKP | BUYOUT 3/2/2016 | 48% | 60.0% | NA | NA | |
| MTSL | SOLD 3/29/2016 | -9% | 34.1% | NA | NA | |
| GSL | 3.09 | 1.15 | -63% | -55.8% | $ 3.00 | 38% |
| ** Current price includes cumulative dividends | ||||||
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