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Community Rank: Analyst (220 pts) | Member since 06/30/2008

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All-time Return -12.05% (in 3 months)	Risk (SD) Moderate 2.15%	Sharpe Ratio -6.08
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Last Activity: Added JASO to bullish list on 08/11/08

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Symbol	Return	Since
JASO	-58.17%	08/11/08
NVDA	-46.38%	07/04/08
SPNG	-47.05%	06/30/08
DIS	-26.62%	06/30/08

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jASO, Expanded Capacity = Expanded Stock Price about JASO 08/11/08
We have all watched the volatility in the solar markets over the past 6 months. With extremely inflated PE ratios and price swings that effect the whole industry, it a difficult market to follow. I hav...

JASO, Expanded Capacity = Expanded Stock Price about JASO 08/11/08
We have all watched the volatility in the solar markets over the past 6 months. With extremely inflated PE ratios and price swings that effect the whole industry, it a difficult market to follow. I ha...

Susser... Haven't heard of it? About time... about SUSS 07/03/08
Susser Holdings Corp. is a company that owns and operates convenience stores throughout the Southwestern United States. As the price of oil continues to rise, many of the large energy companies are div...

SPNG, Start-up Landing Solid Customers about SPNG 06/30/08
Spongetech Delivery Systems Inc. is a great start-up and penny stock for those who don't mind a little risk. The company creates chemical-infused sponges for washing cars. The sponges have the soap and...

Old School Powerhouse Defining Trend in Pop Culture.. about DIS 06/30/08
We all remember the Disney movies when we were younger. Starting with Mickey Mouse, Disney has been defining the culture of America's youth since its inception. The youth of America grew up on Snow Whi...

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Susser... Haven't Heard of It? About time... 07/31/08 — I made this call on July 3, 2008 when the stock was trading at $8.70. I had a target price of $12.00 within two weeks which it proceeded to not only meet but exceed. The stock has since fell from its high and I recommend holding off until the price drops once again. My Call Susser Ho...

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Re: I am newbie on investment 08/05/08
That first paragraph is quite repetitive, sorry about that.

Re: I am newbie on investment 08/05/08
I agree with all of you. I think this is a great discussion for beginning investors. What we are getting into is how much risk you would like to take on with your first $1,000. My reason for first investing in a low risk mutual find is that it provides you with a base or "nest egg" within your portfolio. Once you have that, you can wait until you save up your next $1,000 to pick individual stoc...

Re: I am newbie on investment 07/31/08
Hey, I would recommend opening an account with Vanguard. If you only have $1,000 dollars, I would recommend placing that into the S&P 500 Index Fund and leaving it there. As you make more money, place it into you Vanguard account in the money market (it should go there automatically) and once you build up your next $1,000, invest in a new index or mutual fund that is not directly correlated wit...

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Age: 20's	Occupation: Lead Analyst, Private Equity
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