$14.87 0.44 (+3.05%)
2/9/2010 3:13 PM

FIRST ISRAEL FD, Inc. (ISL)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

Non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in Israeli securities.

Current Price $14.87 Mkt Cap $63.52M
Open $14.52 P/E Ratio 0.00
Prev. Close $14.43 Div. (Yield) 0.30 (1.90%)
Daily Range $14.52 - $14.91 Volume 6,850
52-Wk Range $6.75 - $16.35 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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Top ISL Bull/Bear Pitches

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dollarpimp (68.82)
Submitted January 15, 2008

Even though I expect this ETF to outperform the S&P, I must point out that it's currently selling at a 25% premium to its NAV! Buyers at this level are one geopolitical shock away from an evaporation of this premium. I would buy GAF instead. It's… More

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Member Avatar MajBAD0437 (< 20) Submitted: 9/5/2008 11:58:03 AM : Underperform Start Price: $11.85 ISL Score: -35.96

A staunch ally; but past performance=underperform.

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Member Avatar doopy2 (47.30) Submitted: 7/30/2008 7:38:26 PM : Outperform Start Price: $13.30 ISL Score: +24.95

Peace on its way.

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Member Avatar jroack (< 20) Submitted: 4/16/2008 1:40:28 AM : Outperform Start Price: $16.75 ISL Score: +5.71

Excellent Israeli etf. Significant recent correction. Diverse consortium of holdings.

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sporkx

sporkx (< 20) Score: +118.42

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in ISL.

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score Commentary
sporkx < 20 12/2/2008 Outperform NS $5.94 +150.24% +31.82% +118.42
boyblanco13 95.50 12/8/2008 Outperform 3Y $6.20 +139.80% +21.68% +118.12
tedgreen22 96.53 12/30/2008 Outperform 3Y $6.80 +118.68% +24.34% +94.34
silverinvestor < 20 3/3/2009 Outperform 5Y $6.96 +113.65% +52.49% +61.16
idoxlr8 < 20 1/2/2009 Outperform 3M $8.37 +77.66% +17.71% +59.94
Merks4perks 78.09 2/4/2009 Outperform 1Y $7.99 +86.11% +28.60% +57.51
VolatilityChap 99.45 10/6/2008 Outperform 5Y $9.11 +63.24% +6.37% +56.87
mcingram1976 25.03 10/22/2008 Outperform 5Y $8.43 +76.45% +20.09% +56.36
mcingram 31.19 10/22/2008 Outperform 5Y $8.43 +76.45% +20.42% +56.04
PurpleRoyalty09 68.72 1/13/2009 Outperform NS $8.31 +78.94% +26.29% +52.65

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Member Name Member
Rating
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Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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Score End Date Commentary
TrackJHoenig 92.48 4/27/2007 Outperform 3W $13.52 +9.97% -24.19% +34.16

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