This year Traders hit 7 of 8 in predicting top category winners. Traders scored a perfect 100% in the Acting, Directing, and Writing fields. This continues HSX Traders' outstanding trend in picking nominees and Award winners. Last year HSX Traders hit the perfect 8 out of 8 mark, and the year prior another 7 out of 8 victory. This brings HSX's three year cumulative average to 92%.

"There's no better place for gathering intelligent insight for your Oscar Pool choices than the Hollywood Stock Exchange," said Alex Costakis, Managing Director. 'Avid movie goers' exercising their opinion through an efficient marketplace like HSX is by far the best method for predicting Oscar winners. You don't have to gamble or risk money to gain valuable research. We call it the 'power of the prediction market' and once again we can see how well it works" continued Costakis.

Since its establishment in 1996, HSX has registered over 1.4 million users. HSX offers consumers the opportunity to buy and sell virtual shares of films and actors. HSX also offers unique trading opportunities surrounding special Award events and consistently beats most polls and industry pundits.

The Hollywood Stock Exchange, LLC is an integrated marketing, research and technology company driven by its patented entertainment stock market. The Company's Virtual SpecialistTM technology allows an unlimited number of consumers to trade thousands of virtual entertainment securities in a fair and orderly, supply-and-demand-based market. Founded in 1996, HSX is now a subsidiary of Cantor Index Holdings, L.P. and an affiliate of Cantor Index Limited, a leading online financial spread-trading firm.

HSX is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.