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U.S. homes now undervalued, economists say: No shit, Sherlock 12/03/08   —  Wow didn't see this one coming, home prices are now undervalued? Here is the Marketwatch article: Prices fall in 241 metro areas in third quarter, and are likely to fall further WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. housing market is now slightly undervalued after rapid price declines have oversho...
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Oil under $50 - Buy the Airline Stocks (JBLU, DAL) 12/02/08   —  OPEC is scared, oil keeps dropping, and there's only one thing to buy besides the DUG.  The Airline Stocks.  Yes, the horrible never-hit-a-profit Airline sector, but who's counting.  Its time to Fly and Buy! read more...
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C   FNM   AIG group: The red-headed step child 12/02/08   —  American International Group, Inc. (Public, NYSE:AIG), is one of a select few special situation stocks that have received welfare money from the government. The only difference between AIG and the others is AIG shares have yet to move. During Thanksgiving week, Citigroup (C) shares jumped 76%; ...
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BAC   Come on, Bank of America (BAC) at $12 a share, really? 12/01/08   —  Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) shares were $16.25 on Friday, closing today at $12.85?  Really? Half of U.S. families do business with BofA, really. Yet investors have lost faith and dropped shares 20% today, really??! read more...
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$3.9 Trillion Was a Drop in the Bucket 12/01/08   —  Passing on this article from the Motley Fool, this is crazy: read more
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Cyber Monday doesn't help the Online Retail Stocks (AMZN, EBAY, OSTK) 12/01/08   —  Another crap day on the market and despite the kick off to the online shopping season known as Cyber Monday, the big online stocks all got jacked. So, what to do, buy on weakness or kick them to the curb? (OSTK, EBAY, AMZN, SHLD) read more...
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If the Media says Buy, then Buy 11/30/08   —  Investors will be watching reports from the nation's biggest stores, along with economic data such as November's payroll report, to determine how deeply the nation's economic downturn has cut into spending. A more complete sales picture of how the Thanksgiving weekend fared won't be known until Thur...
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Do the exact opposite of Schaeffer 11/30/08   —  Bernie Schaeffer of Schaeffer's research was on the nightly business report on Friday, and he must have been free-basing crack cocaine before the show. I just think this is horrible, high-risk advice to give at this time. It wouldn't be that bad if he wasn't recommending 5 and 7 month options. Here...
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Short Seller James Montier is now Bullish, go SPY 11/28/08   —  Well-regarded short-seller James Montier has "Never Been More Bullish" according to Bloomberg.  So what is he buying? Let's review his shopping list. read more...
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FXI   Calls being bought on the FXI (ishares Long China) 11/28/08   —  This week, trading of ishares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 (NYSE:FXI) Calls have been picking up steam.  Place your bets, China could be set for a comeback and its going to be more than 1 Night in China. read more...
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FNM   Fannie Mae (FNM) up 108% in the last 2 days 11/26/08   —  Shares of Fannie Mae (Public, NYSE:FNM) fell to a 52 week low of .30 last Friday – but over the last few days of trading, shares have risen 50% a day respectively.   I wish I could say I told you so, but I didn't get to writing about Fannie Mae until today. In spite of that, there is sti...
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Trading China, ETF style 11/26/08   —  Its no secret, after Paris went to China, their stock market fell apart.  But now that the dust may be settling, its time to jump on the bandwagon with the Chinese ETF's you should be considering: FXI or FXP. read more...
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Don't Get Depressed, It's Not 1929 11/24/08   —  Sweet article on Slate.com today: Why all those Great Depression analogies are wrong It's difficult to avoid the comparisons between the current sad state of financial affairs and the Great Depression. "This is not like 1987 or 1998 or 2001," Merrill Lynch CEO John Thain said at a conference on...
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GOOG   Google (GOOG) stuck at $250 a share? 11/24/08   —  What gives, the market rallied Friday and continued today yet Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) shares won't move and are actually lower?  Has everyone lost their mind like David Byrne, if Google can't move then maybe the market has stopped making sense? read more...
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Monday Rally: Citigroup Bailout & Obama Lovefest 11/24/08   —  The Market is on fire today thanks to the massive Citigroup bailout and Obama set to present the team that will steer his economic policies and navigate a potentially deep recession. Super Obama Girl, up, up, and away.  Hey, whatever works to get the market in a good mood.   read more...
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TTWO   Another reason to Buy Take-Two (TTWO): GTA IV Downloads 11/21/08   —  Another reason to think about buying beat up Take-Two (NASDAQ:TTWO) shares, how about downloadable content for Grand Theft Auto IV: "The Lost and Damned" and a $9 share price. read more...
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Why cheap gas can't save the economy 11/21/08   —  Good article on gas prices at CNN Money. While cheap gas won't save the economy, lower gas prices should boost consumer confidence and the Xmas season won't be as bad as some think. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The stock market stinks like a moldy piece of Limburger cheese. Unemployment is on t...
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C   Citigroup Inc. (C) shares make me Scream 11/20/08   —  Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) shareholders, like your shares now worth $4.71 just quote Michael : Tired of injustice, Tired of the schemes, The lies are disgusting, So what does it mean.  Kicking me down, I got to get up, As jacked as it sounds, The whole system sucks. read more...
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Is TARP Really a TRAP but is Scott Malkinson really Scott Malkinson? 11/20/08   —  Haven't we all had and heard enough about TARP (Troubled Asset Relief Program),  BusinessWeek had to go ahead and put together a brilliant article today titled, Is TARP Really a TRAP?  The Masters response is even more important, is Scott Malkinson really Scott Malkinson? read more...
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TTWO   It’s Game on at Take Two Interactive (TTWO) 11/20/08   —  Since EA’s bid fell through earlier this year, shares of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (Public, NASDAQ:TTWO) have fallen 50%. With shares currently trading below $10, the company has gone straight to Value Town. read more...
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