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Community Rank: Analyst (233 pts) | Member since 02/23/2008

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All-time Return -0.28% (in 6 months)	Risk (SD) Moderate 1.60%	Sharpe Ratio -1.42
Followers 4	Winning Picks 11 of 25	Total Views 6421

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Last Activity: Removed X from bullish list on 09/01/08

Current Stock List:

Symbol	Return	Since
SOL	-11.45%	07/30/08
IPI	-41.00%	06/24/08
POT	+2.63%	02/23/08
ACM	-5.58%	02/23/08
RIMM	-0.05%	02/23/08
BIDU	+12.63%	02/23/08
AAPL	+35.07%	02/23/08
SPWR	+25.17%	02/23/08
FSLR	+11.79%	02/23/08
APA	+1.31%	02/23/08

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Opinion & Analysis

The sun will burn you eventually... about SOL 07/30/08
I see a lot more upside to estimates on SOL for the quarters to come. The stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 9 and the firm has about $200 million in cash on the books. ...

Bullish on ABK ... about ABK 02/23/08
Institutions can not afford to let these mortgage insurers go under. Bailout coming!

Manure is king about POT 02/23/08
In these uncertain market days, it is important to be invested in more defensive names and maintaining long term exposure to this part of the food investment chain makes sense to me. Look also at MOS ...

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Discussions

Re: Bullish on X ... 09/01/08
lower highs and lower lows are not a good recipe

Re: HAR - laughable? 09/01/08
Even with the dividend paid, there is nothing to justify the risks taken with this stock. Hitting a 5 year low with not even LBOs working in their favor, there are much better fields to go grazing in...

Re: Bullish on ACM ... 09/01/08
However there are also better names in this sector such as JEC or FLR

Re: Manure is king 07/30/08
Manure has been reduced to prince for a while, but royalty shall always come back... I will load up now

Re: Bullish on CGMFX ... 07/30/08
Value is dead...

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Investment Style:
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Avg exp holding time:
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Age: 50's	Occupation: professional bum
Location: California

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