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5+ year low PPG

46%

+20.12% in 36 days (closed on 11/21/08) Continue reading »

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Trading Radar for 10/15: Citi (C), Goldman Sachs (GS), Nokia (NOK), PPG (PPG), Google (GOOG), AMD (AMD), Safeway (SWY) Report

The Trading Radar highlights key earnings and economic announcements for tomorrow's trading session:<u>Before Market Opens:</u>Economics:8:30am ET Initial Jobless Claims - Street sees 525K Consumer Price Index - Street sees 0.2% 10:00am Et Philadelphia Fed - Street Sees 12.3 Earnings:Citigroup Inc. (NYSE: C) - consensus loss $0.38Cypress Semiconductor (NASDAQ: CY) - consensus EPS $0.06Fairchild Semiconductor International, Inc. (NYSE: FCS) - consensus EPS $0.07Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) - consensus EPS $4.24Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) - consensus EPS $0.21Knoll Inc. (NASDAQ: KNL) - consensus E... Continue reading »

Bookkeeping: Covering Eaton (ETN) Short

34%

There is still a gap in Eaton's (ETN) chart in the mid $40s, and frankly this company reported one of the worst earnings reports last quarter of any I follow; but mutual funds are piling in this name as an early cycle recovery stock. With the stock pulling back to its 50 day moving average, I am going to limit the damage here and exit with a 5% loss. This was a 2% exposure. Much like Caterpillar (CAT) and PPG Industries (PPG) - until managers who follow the "playbook" give up the ghost on recovery - these type of names will be hard to take down. I expect all these stocks levitating on Ko... Continue reading »

Cramer on BloggingStocks: Stock rally brought to you by the G-20 PPG

+0.90% in 67 days Filed under: International markets, Market matters, Economic data, Politics, Stocks to Buy, Cramer on BloggingStocks, Recession From TheStreet.com Network Reverse Bailout?: Tuesday's Headlines BofA Between a Rock and a Hard Place TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer says spending by the G-20 has served as a backbone to the stock market rally. Will the G-20 keep it up? The world's largest buyers of everything are converging on Pittsburgh and all anyone wants to know is if they still have an appetite. After taking down about $14 trillion in everything from bonds, to stocks, to infrast... Continue reading »

Bookkeeping: Weekly Changes to Fund Positions Year 3, Week 7

34%

Year 3, Week 7 Major Position Changes <>To see historic weekly fund changes click here OR the label at the bottom of this entry entitled 'fund positions'. Cash: 73.9% (v 68.4% last week) 23 long bias: 16.5% (v 16.7% last week) 7 short bias: 9.6% (v 14.9% last week) *includes long term puts 30 positions (vs 33 last week) Weekly thoughts Groundhog week - the markets almost performed identical to the week before, albeit it in a 5 day week rather than 4 days. All positive days except for 1 "correction" day, which is marked in red below - as you will see the corrections are nothing but a 1-3 point dip i... Continue reading »

Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ADBE, GIS, MAR, S, TTWO, VZ ...

Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, Sprint Nextel Corp (S), Adobe Systems (ADBE), General Mills (GIS), Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades: <> Deutsche Bank upgraded Garmin (NASDAQ: GRMN) to Hold from Sell as it believes the company's second half of 2009 is tracking better than expected due to retailer restocking. Deutsche raised its target on shares to $33 from $15 but thinks Garmin's long-term trends remain unfavorable. <>Goldman upgraded Fortune Brands (NYSE: FO) to Buy from Neutral citing potential EPS improvement driven by the Home division. Fortune Brands ... Continue reading »

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