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Will Hasbro's stock continue to perform?

 Jul 07, 2008 02:50 PM UTC
Return Risk
-39.93% MID
Tracked Blogger
Symbol Sentiment Start Return Closed
MAT Positive 07/07/08 -23.24% --
HAS Positive 07/07/08 -24.61% --
JAKK Positive 07/07/08 -16.30% --

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Filed under: Mattel, Inc (MAT), Hasbro Inc (HAS), Stocks to Buy

CNNMoney over the weekend reviewed the first half of the year for the markets. Among its lists of winners and losers, one stock got my attention.

Believe it or not, Hasbro (NYSE: HAS), a competitor of Mattel (NYSE: MAT) and JAKKS Pacific (NASDAQ: JAKK), was up quite nicely through the end of June. How nice? The stock increased in value by almost 40%. That's impressive, but is it persuasive? What I mean is, should one believe that the company's first-half strength is an undeniable indication that the trend will continue for the rest of the year?

I have been bullish on Hasbro and I think it's a great company that should benefit from the upcoming holiday season, but should doesn't necessarily imply would. We are in what I would call an all-bets-are-off market. The bears, and their claws, are slashing their

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