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Community Rank: Sr. Analyst (399 pts) | Member since 09/03/2008

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All-time Return +19.87% (in over 3 years)	Risk (SD) Conservative 0.00%	Sharpe Ratio 2.02
Followers 6	Winning Picks 14 of 26	Total Views 32555

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Last Activity: Removed DXO from bullish list on 01/05/10

Current Stock List:

Symbol	Return	Since
AIG	+2105.26%	01/26/09
PFE	-41.85%	01/26/09
DDS	-1797.78%	11/26/08
SIRI	+532.26%	11/05/08
HYDG	n/a	09/25/08
COKE	+70.15%	09/04/08
QTWW	-72.47%	09/03/08

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Last Week's Business Week article about SIRI 11/05/08
When Sirius Satellite Radio ( SIRI ) persuaded Howard Stern to leave traditional radio for satellite a few years ago, the shock jock took a few potshots on his way out the door. He railed against th...

debt details about DPZ 10/15/08
$1.7 BILLION in debt $25mm/quarter in interest payments alone

Not a chance about DPZ 10/14/08
Dominos doesn't stand a chance in this environment. People do not want to buy out and frankly Domino's just does not stand up against it's competitors. Sales have been poor and the new menu items are ...

Bearish on CAL ... about CAL 09/06/08
Today Continental announced that they will be charging $15 for a first bag checked in. With the economy how it is going with this trend is the worst thing the company can do. This won't affect first-...

Bullish on SEO ... about SEO 09/06/08
Soon to acquire Sandisk, makers of affordable flash drive which I believe are the future of computer storage. Once we get rid of these wasteful and impractical CDs that is.

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Macy's Inc announces job cuts before they announce job cu... 02/02/09
Sat Jan 31st - Macy's Inc. is set to cut costs by further centralizing its operations, The New York Post reported in its Saturday editions. According to sources, Macy's is expected to announce next week that it's consolidating its regional operating divisions and could lay off hundreds, and possibly thousands, of workers. the following Monday the stock opens unchanged at $9 and everythi...

Re: NYT - history in the making 01/30/09
After reports of the cut to quarterly payout on Friday the stock equity lost 10%. Friday results: 35% increase in returns on $5.00 Puts in 3 days.

Re: TXN - Texas Instruments is expected to report a 33% decl... 01/30/09
Shares of Texas Instruments Inc. closed higher Tuesday after the chip maker posted results that exceeded Wall Street projections. Friday results: 60% loss on FEB 12.50 Puts in 5 days.

Re: PFE - lets see what happens to an acquirer 01/30/09
Both Pfizer and Wyeth doled out about $50 million each to their investment bankers for advice on the deal, according to an estimate by Brad Hintz, an analyst with Sanford Bernstein. That means Morgan Stanley and Evercore Partners split Wyeth's advisory fees, while Bank of America, Goldman Sachs JPMorgan, Barclays Capital, and Citigroup split the fees from Pfizer. Bloomberg News estimated th...

NYT - history in the making 01/30/09
The New York Times on 1/23 had a its credit rating cut by Moody's on the basis of expected poor future ad revenues. Executives said Wednesday that the decline in digital advertising revenue the company saw in the fourth quarter was primarily attributable to the economic downturn, with much of the drop-off coming from the help-wanted classified category. Thursday - New York Times Co. re...

TXN - Texas Instruments is expected to report a 33% decl... 01/26/09
The company's scheduled to report quarterly and 2008 results Monday after the closing bell. Analysts speculate that TI will be forced to cut up to 10% of it's workforce. "Demand has worsened each month of the quarter, resulting in a weaker-than-expected report and outlook," analyst John Dryden of Charter Equity Research said in a research note. TI's also wrestling with the Nokia dilemma,...

PFE - lets see what happens to an acquirer 01/26/09
Puts on Pfizer From this morning: Moody's Monday placed Pfizer Inc.'s Aa1 long-term ratings under review for possible downgrade following the drug giant's announcement that it will buy Wyeth in a deal valued at $68 billion. "Pfizer's key credit ratios would initially erode from 'Aaa' ranges to 'Baa' ranges, and the combined Pfizer-Wyeth entity would still have relatively weak scores in pate...

Re: my brain 10/26/08
I agree but I've been waiting for it to go below $2 to get in. I mean they got like $8 billion from the gov't to turn their factories into hybrid making ones, so it's got to pick up some time right, it may just be 5-10 years down the road. My question is what does the profit margin look like? My thoughts were $10 but your guess is as good as mine.

Re: my brain 10/26/08
I agree but I've been waiting for it to go below $2 to get in. I mean they got like $8 billion from the gov't to turn their factories into hybrid making ones, so it's got to pick up some time right, it may just be 5-10 years down the road. My question is what does the profit margin look like? My thoughts were $10 but your guess is as good as mine.

Re: jewelry demand trumps panic investment 10/10/08
Well you're selling to a middle man who also needs to make a profit on the transaction so of course they're going to pay below market value. Also they're probably charging for costs of paying people to melt the jewlery down.

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Age: 20's	Occupation: Bookkeeper
Location: St Petersburg

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