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Exceptions to the rule: 4 exceptional stocks

Is this the right time to invest in stocks? Well, it depends on who you listen to and what the psychologic make-up of the investor in you is.

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Trading Ideas for Week of 06/30/08

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With the three percent downturn in the markets on Thursday 06/26, we are looking for an upturn in the stock market next week. This articles lists some trading ideas that could prove very profitable if the stock market does indeed start trading to the upside.

Vested Interest: 
Purchasing shares and or options in SSO, IBM, CAT, DD, WMT
Stock Symbol: IBM INTERNATIONALBUSI Stock Price: $88.29 Todays Change: -5.31 (-5.67%)

Helicopter Shortage: An Investment Opportunity?

This is a great analysis of choppers that could be a proxy for the offshore drilling boom. According to the May 12th edition of Fortune Magazine, the offshore drilling boom combined along with increased usage of choppers for private travel has lead to a shortage of helicopters and their parts.

Vested Interest: 
None yet
Stock Symbol: TXT Textron Inc. Stock Price: $19.07 Todays Change: -2.50 (-11.59%)

Q1 Curious Investments Update Part 2

As promised, the second part of my quarter one review of investments. Today, we deal with my "investing" strategy. One is a GARP/Value portfolio which I describe as an "active investing" portfolio. While the picks are long term focused, I am perfectly happy to realize short term gains when they present themselves.

Vested Interest: 
JCG, MA, WFR, BAC, ALV
Stock Symbol: JCG J Crew Group Inc Stock Price: $18.50 Todays Change: -2.36 (-11.31%)

BULLS vs. BEARS, MY PREDICTION

Who is going to prevail? The Bears or the Bulls?

Vested Interest: 
My money
Stock Symbol: ^GSPC S&P 500 INDEX,RTH Stock Price: $907.84 Todays Change: -90.17 (-9.03%)

Jim Cramer Mad Money picks video/stock market/technical analysis 2-12-08

Jim cramer's stock market picks with technial analysis. What is technical analysis. Watch the movie at the link provided and you will find out. It is very helpful when investing in stocks.

Healthway's Short Squeeze Potential

Discusses Healthway's potential of a short squeeze due to it's large short interest and recent uptrend in January.

Stock Symbol: HWAY HEALTHWAYS INC Stock Price: $11.34 Todays Change: -0.77 (-6.36%)

13 Predictions for 2008

 

Trader Mark of Fund my Mutual Fund has decided to follow Doug Kass' Annual Predictions on Realmoney.com and come up with his own unconventional predictions for 2008. I have only added excerpts from his 13 predictions, so check out the site for the full scoop.