Entries Tagged as 'Stock Picks'

Monday, August 18th, 2008

Fannie May (FNM:NYSE) breaks below July lows

On July 11th FNM hit $6.68 on a big sell off. After an impressive rebound, investors are now realizing that nothing has really changed. In fact, Barrons came out with an article telling it as the shorters have already known for some time, should FNM and FRE get a bail out, it would most likely [...]

Monday, August 11th, 2008

LDK heats up after hours

LDK is up 20% to$40 in after hour trading after reporting better than expected earnings.

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Apple – AAPL

After some good earnings, but lower guidance for Q4, the stock took a deep dive into the $140 range. The rebound is suprising in its strength, but resistance in the $165 level will cap this run. Watch for a test of support in the next two to three trading sessions.

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

Solar stocks ETF – TAN

You can now buy a basket of the top 25 solar stocks in the new ETF aptly named TAN. More information on this new solar ETF here http://www.claymore.com/TAN/
Top Fund Holdings as of 4/15/08
Name Weighting
FIRST SOLAR INC 8.96 %
RENEWABLE ENERGY CORP AS 7.80 %
Q-CELLS AG 6.49 %
SUNTECH POWER HOLDINGS ADR 6.08 %
JA SOLAR HOLDINGS CO LTD 5.30 %
SOLARWORLD AG 5.24 %

Monday, March 31st, 2008

China stocks for the olympics

Great article on which stocks should be positively effected by the olympics by Tony Sagami:
China Mobile (NYSE: CHL):
“It seems like every person I see in China has a cell phone glued to their ear. And the cell phone is also the common way most Chinese access the Internet and email. In China, the cell phone [...]

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Movers: CLWR, RMBS, TSRA, CRNT, TSRA, CRNT, DNDN

The biggest $volume movers with strong gains this morning from the stock forums at HSM: CLWR +8%, RMBS +8%, TSRA +7%, CRNT +12%, DNDN +9%

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

TWTI surges +25%

 TWTI – Third Wave Technologies Inc (TWTI message board) hit +25% today on news about its HPV clinical trial. The stock is making a new 52wk high after gapping up this morning.
Third Wave Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: TWTI) today announced that the company achieved all primary clinical endpoints in [...]

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Stocks going up – Follow the money

Where is the money going these days? There are many ways to find good stocks to buy, but often, simply following the money is the easiest way.
The following stocks have made new short term highs, which is a good starting point for further research:
GPS – GAP INC
NOVL – Novell, Inc.
GLD – streetTRACKS Gold ETF
OVTI – [...]

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

GOOG, AAPL getting attractive

GOOG has dropped to a new 52wk low, this much more attractive entry here at $450 than the $700 level two months ago. (GOOG message board)
AAPL has also being subjected to some selling pressure, now at $116, a far more attractive price then the $200 two months ago. While this may not be the bottom, [...]

Monday, February 25th, 2008

CRME +30% as FDA is about to make decision

CRME – Cardiome Pharma (CRME message board) is up 30% as investors await the FDA decision on their Kynapid drug which restores normal heart rhythem in patients with arterial fibrillation.