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All-time Return +92.22% (in 1 year)	Risk (SD) Moderate 0.00%	Sharpe Ratio 5.3
Followers 0	Winning Picks 2 of 3	Total Views 1635

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Symbol	Date	Return	Market	v.s. Market	Title	Pts
DFR	03/09/08	+228.57%	-13.53%	+242.09%	Bullish on DFR ...	3
RBS	03/09/08	+77.70%	-13.53%	+91.22%	Bullish on RBS ...	3
DB	03/09/08	-29.60%	-13.53%	-16.07%	Bullish on DB ...	3

ROCK-STAR INVESTORS

Rank	Name	Sharpe Ratio	Avg Return	Followers
1	noshoes	21.10	+34.25%	381
2	Gerald Greene	18.14	+72.34%	210
3	stockmarketfunding.com	17.66	+25.65%	55
4	akiralegrand	13.47	+14.32%	61
5	anup2104	12.13	+76.91%	39

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POPULAR STOCKS

Symbol	Company Name	Sentiment
GE	General Electric Company
MO	Altria Group Inc
V	Visa Inc
RIMM	Research in Motion Ltd
LEH	Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc
DRYS	DryShips Inc.

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TODAY'S HEADLINES

LDK Solar's Growth Potential Offset by Gross Margin Pressure
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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

CLDA		BioMed Research Reports: Clinical Data (NASDAQ: CLDA), Lpath (OTC: ... by Mike Havrilla
PARD		Biotech Stocks - Beware of The Covered Call Trap by Ivan Mutaftchiev
PBIO		Under the Radar Healthcare Stocks: Protox, Pressure BioSciences, Un... by Mike Havrilla
ISIS		ISIS - Last Tuesday's Drop Presents a Nice Buy Opportunity by Ivan Mutaftchiev
ABIO		BioMed News Bytes: Transcept, ProUroCare, SciClone, ABIO by Mike Havrilla

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