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This is a partial compilation of Market Folly's posts and is not meant as a complete representation of the blogger's performance.

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Last Activity: Added COF to bearish list on 09/01/08

Current Stock List:

Symbol	Return	Since
COF	+42.65%	09/01/08
DFS	+58.59%	09/01/08
HBC	+38.89%	09/01/08
WM	+96.24%	09/01/08
CBG	+72.48%	09/01/08
GGP	+98.30%	09/01/08
SRS	-200.00%	09/01/08
ILMN	-52.24%	07/18/08

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COF

DFS Playing the Market as Delinquencies Continue to Rise 09/01/08 — click to enlarge I'll let the picture do the talking here. Taken from Calculated Risk, we see continued rising delinquencies across the board in Residential Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, and Consumer Credit cards.How to play it:...

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TMO BIIB Why I Bought Illumina 07/18/08 — Wednesday on twitter, I "tweeted" that I was most likely going to get long Illumina (ILMN), and that's exactly what I did. If you haven't noticed, there's been a big rotation into healthcare/biotech/bioscience companies as of late. I already have exposure to this somewhat through Gilead (GILD), Biiog...

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ROCK-STAR INVESTORS

Rank	Name	Sharpe Ratio	Avg Return	Followers
1	noshoes	29.65	+61.65%	160
2	Gerald Greene	21.24	+48.89%	49
3	The Big Bear	19.00	+49.44%	205
4	krprasad	17.77	+19.60%	4
5	David Young	15.63	+16.16%	6

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POPULAR STOCKS

Symbol	Company Name	Sentiment
WM	Washington Mutual Inc
INTC	Intel Corp
MA	MasterCard Inc
F	Ford Motor Company
AMZN	Amazoncom Inc
EBAY	eBay Inc

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

LDK Solar's Growth Potential Offset by Gross Margin Pressure
by Paul Cheung (Zacks.com) about LDK

Cisco Systems Still a Wait and See
by Thomas Catino (Ant & Sons) about CSCO

The Merrill Lynch Diet: Starving Shareholders
by Zack Miller (BloggingStocks) about MER

Until Housing Improves, Don't Expect Stocks to Rebound
by J.D. Steinhilber (Agile Investing) about SPY

Google Blows Q2: Multiple Compression to Continue
by Henry Blodget about GOOG

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TODAY'S TOP PICKS

CUT		YTD Analysis of Lumber Prices Vs. Timber ETFs by Mike Havrilla
ISIS		A New Index of Emerging Biotech & Pharma Companies by Mike Havrilla
FCX		The Golden Pot FCX by Locationh
SCHW		Solid broker--> going from tier 2 to tier 1 by utopius
TEVA		Stock Picks for a 'Roadhouse Blues' Market by Mike Havrilla

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