May 2010 Monthly Sales Futures IPO

May 2010 Monthly Sales Futures for hardware and software are making their tomorrow.

Remember, for Monthly Software Futures of games that do not finish in NPD Group's Top 10, the game will cash out at the sales of the #10 title.

What is an IPO? This is when a stock first appears for trading. On the simExchange, you will be able to buy or short sell the Futures and GLS stock at a fixed price for 48 hours. This allows all players equal access to the IPO regardless of the time they log on. After 48 hours, the futures will being trading as normal at some random hour of the day. All players are limited to 250,000 DKP positions in the IPO phase.

• May Console Futures

  IPO Date	Title	Company	IPO Price
  4/22	Xbox 360	Microsoft	28 DKP
  4/22	PLAYSTATION 3	Sony	28 DKP
  4/22	Wii	Nintendo	42 DKP
  4/23	Nintendo DS	Nintendo	55 DKP
  4/23	PlayStation Portable	Sony	10 DKP
  4/23	Total Software Sales	ALL	70 DKP

• May Monthly Sales Futures

  IPO Date	Title	Platform	Company	MSF IPO Price	GLS IPO Price
  4/22	Super Mario Galaxy 2	Wii	Nintendo	65 DKP	N/A
  4/23	Red Dead Redemption	PS3	Rockstar	15 DKP	N/A
  4/23	Red Dead Redemption	Xbox 360	Rockstar	15 DKP	N/A
  4/24	Alan Wake	Xbox 360	Microsoft Game Studios	25 DKP	N/A
  4/25	Lost Planet 2	PS3	Capcom	15 DKP	N/A
  4/25	Lost Planet 2	PS3	Capcom	15 DKP	N/A
  4/26	Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands	Xbox 360	Ubisoft	15 DKP	N/A
  4/26	Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands	PS3	Ubisoft	15 DKP	N/A
  4/27	UFC Undisputed	PS3	THQ	15 DKP	N/A
  4/27	UFC Undisputed	Xbox 360	THQ	15 DKP	N/A