We Have A Winner!

Actually, we are all winners, provided that no one shorted the stock market, or bought gold, this year.

The S&P 500 closed 2013 at a record high of 1848.36, up 29.6% for the year.  It was the largest annual gain for the Index since 1997, and came after a 13.4% gain in 2012.
 
Let's review the official entries in the Fifth Annual IcebergCarwash Stock Market Contest:

MBB: 1525.00
Wolfman: 1640.96
fil: 1283.40
KWBSLKM: 1436.55
Doobie: 1226.00
rabbim: 1611.59

The winner is...

Wolfman.

Congratulations!

There might be some sort of prize involved.

Any questions about said prize should be addressed to FBB, the Chief Prize Officer of IcebergCarwash.