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Billtrent
Picks Performance:
Outperforms
 7 %
of community

All-time Return
-28.21%
(in 10 months)
Risk (SD)
Conservative
0.78%
Sharpe Ratio
-38.59
Followers
11
Winning Picks
10 of 65
Total Views
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 Last Activity: Added OMI to bullish list on 08/29/08 

Current Stock List:
Symbol SP Sentiment Rating Return Since
OMI N/A Positive -17.87% 08/29/08
LPNT N/A Positive -47.07% 08/28/08
JAH Positive -55.74% 08/27/08
NCS Positive -67.16% 08/26/08
CHTT N/A Positive -1.22% 08/25/08
CCK Positive -44.19% 08/15/08
PII Positive -45.48% 08/14/08
AAP Positive -35.17% 08/13/08
KNL N/A Positive -37.81% 08/12/08
GTLS Positive -81.61% 07/24/08




Opinion & Analysis
Graphic_rating_buy BMC: Street Overreacting to BMC’s BladeLogic Purcha..   about BMC   03/31/08
My latest column is up at RealMoney . In it, I explain why I think the negative reaction to BMC Software’s (BMC) purchase of BladeLogic (BLOG) was overdone. In summary: BladeLogic is gro...

Graphic_rating_sell HOG: Why I’m Not High on HOG   about HOG   03/31/08
My latest column is up at RealMoney . Although it is cheap, I don’t think Harley Davidson (HOG) is cheap enough. In summary: It would be one thing if earnings were growing 12% per ye...

DAL: Taking the Money and Running From Delta   about DAL   03/17/08
Last September I was bearish on Delta Airlines (DAL), saying “How quickly we get from something that looks enticing to something that looks like it came out of bankruptcy five months ago. Wh...

Graphic_rating_buy WBSN: Trying to Make Sense of Websense   about WBSN   03/17/08
My latest column is up at RealMoney . It is about Websense (WBSN), which provides companies with Internet security tools. In brief, I like the company, but I’d like it more at a different pri...

Graphic_rating_buy RSH: Is RadioShack Finally Worth Buying?   about RSH   03/17/08
I don’t expect RadioShack to grow. But it should be worth buying as long as they can limit their cash flow declines to 5% or so annually. Combined w...



Blog Posts

Corporate Profits 11/30/08   —  St. Louis Fed: FRED GRAPH ...
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Capacity Utilization: Total Industry 11/20/08   —  St. Louis Fed: Series: TCU, Capacity Utilization: Total Industry ...
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PCE   Personal Income and Outlays 11/02/08   —  Econoday Report: Personal Income and Outlays  31, 2008 Personal income in September 2008 rose 0.2% from August.  Real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) fell 0.4% and nominal PCE fell 0.3%.  Real disposable personal income (DPI) rose 0.1% and nominal DPI increased 0.2%. The personal savings...
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PCE   Personal Income and Outlays 11/02/08   —  Econoday Report: Personal Income and Outlays  31, 2008 Personal income in September 2008 rose 0.2% from August.  Real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) fell 0.4% and nominal PCE fell 0.3%.  Real disposable personal income (DPI) rose 0.1% and nominal DPI increased 0.2%. The personal savings...
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PCE   Personal Income and Outlays 11/02/08   —  Econoday Report: Personal Income and Outlays  31, 2008 Personal income in September 2008 rose 0.2% from August.  Real personal consumption expenditures (PCE) fell 0.4% and nominal PCE fell 0.3%.  Real disposable personal income (DPI) rose 0.1% and nominal DPI increased 0.2%. The personal savings...
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Discussions

Re: UPS: Long UPS, Short FDX Paired Trade May Work 04/23/08
Can't the same be said about any pairs trade? If you look at each of the last several calendar years, one of the two stocks typically outperforms the other by at least 10% - more often 20-30%. Alternatively, switching between the positions (rather than a pair trade) would be a potential strategy here.




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