Wall Street securities often crash and burn. Wall Street has IPOs. The Open has Aaron Baddeley. Wall Street has Louis Rukeyser and the Motley Fool. The Open has Johnny Miller and Dan Hicks.
Some people say that stock trading has become the new national pastime.
Others say that golf has. Hey, here's an idea. Imagine that Pebble Beach is a giant trading floor and the players are securities. The leader board can be the ticker. Here are the 30 bluest chips going into next week's Open, and our view of who holds real value and who doesn't.