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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
PowerShares Celebrates Landmark 5 Years For PWC ETF	PowerShares is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its first exchange traded fund (ETF) and the index upon which it is based. PowerShares Dynamic Market Portfolio (PWC) launched on May 1, 2003. Since then, PWC has outpaced the S&P 500 Index by a cumulative 21.8%. It even surpassed the Lipper Multi-Cap Core Mutual Fund Average by 14.3%, without distributing any capital gains. Among the other facts about the fund: Annualized return of 13.4% and a cumulative return of 65.6%. Stan...	May 24, 2008
Occidental Petroleum: Turn the oil shock to your advantage	Filed under: Commodities, Oil, Stocks to BuyThe record run of oil, already up a gaudy 400% since 2000, continues, with prices breaking through $122 per barrel on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Meanwhile, gasoline prices, up about 20% in the past six months alone, and about 100% in the past four years, show few signs of moderating in the months ahead. It's the era of high oil/energy prices, and until a readily-available, affordable energy substitute is found and/or oil prices decline, the oil / oil servic...	May 06, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round	Bullish Sirius Satellite Radio (SIRI), ConocoPhillips (COP), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Marathon Oil (MRO), Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM), Energy Conversion Devices (ENER), Hudson City Bancorp (HCBK), Urban Outfitters (URBN) and Apple (AAPL).BearishING Group (ING), Sirtris Pharmaceuticals (SIRT), South Financial Group (TSFG), Corrections Corp. of America (CXW) and Microsoft (MSFT)....	April 25, 2008
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading	"People absolutely hate the oils all of a sudden," Cramer said during Thursday's Stop Trading!. "But the market’s mood should change soon enough." Cramer explained that today was day two of what he thinks will be a three-day sell-off. Day four, which will be Monday, is when investors should start buying stocks like Occidental Petroleum (OXY). He also steered investors towards the timber makers, which he said are now becoming ag play - Weyerhauser (WY), Temple Inland (TIN) and Louisiana-Pacif...	April 24, 2008
Jim Cramer's Lightning Round	BullishCaterpillar (CAT), L3 Communications (LLL), Alliant Techsystems (ATK), General Dynamics (GD), Northrup Grumman (NOC), Hasbro (HAS), Tele Norte Leste (TNE), Frontline (FRO), Hess (HES), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Conoco Phillips (COP), Vale de Rio Doce (RIO), BHP Billiton (BHP), Freeport McMoRan (FCX), JPMorgan Chase (JPM) and Hudson City (HCBK). BearishIntuitive Surgical (ISRG), Mattel (MAT), Valero (VLO), Capstead Mortgage (CMO), and Paragon Shipping (PRGN). ...	April 21, 2008
Consistent Cash Creators, Part 3: The Value Screen	Continuing my series on Consistent Cash Creators, this week I’ve pulled all my previous work together to create an actual screen. In Part 1 of Consistent Cash Creators, I examined the most consistent cash generating companies. I received some excellent feedback. In response to a comment regarding the appropriateness of using a linear trend model, I examined whether it is better to use a linear or exponential trend for free cash flows in second part of this series. Today, I’m goi...	March 20, 2008
Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesKendle (KNDL)- First Analysis Sec Equal-Weight » Overweight EMC Corp (EMC)- Cowen & Co Neutral » Outperform AthenaHealth (ATHN)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy Kendle (KNDL)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy Brinks (BCO)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy Home Inns (HMIN )- Susquehanna Financial Neutral » Positive MasterCard (MA)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral Repsol SA (REP)- Bear Stearns Peer Perform » Outperform Occidental Petro (OXY)- Oppenhe...	February 27, 2008
Earnings highlights: Exxon, Boeing, Halliburton, Sony, UPS, Honda and others	Filed under: Earnings reports, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Yahoo! (YHOO), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Halliburton (HAL), Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Boeing Co (BA), United Parcel'B' (UPS), U.S. Steel (X), Dow Chemical (DOW), Valero Energy (VLO), JetBlue Airways (JBLU), Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI), Raytheon Company (RTN)The earnings crunch is in full swing, and here are a few of the highlights of this past week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: Airgas Inc. (NYSE: ARG) beat expectations ...	February 02, 2008
Occidental Petroleum (OXY) trades higher on strong earnings	Filed under: International markets, Earnings reports, Forecasts, Products and services, Consumer experience, Competitive strategy, Commodities, OilOil and Gas giant Occidental Petroleum Corp. (NYSE: OXY) has had a nice 2% jump this morning following the company's announcement that its fourth quarter profit surged 56%.It really shouldn't come as too much of a surprise that the company was able to rake in strong earnings considering just how high oil prices were during the fourth quarter. Occident...	January 29, 2008
Fiday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UPGRADESOccidental Petro (OXY)= BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Magna (MGA)= RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » OutperformOdyssey Healthcare (ODSY)= Leerink Swann Mkt Perform » Outperform Comtech (COGO)= Needham & Co Buy » Strong Buy Hi-Tech Pharma (HITK)= FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy NYMEX (NMX)= BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform Quiksilver (ZQK)= Morgan Keegan Mkt Perform » Outperform Tesoro (TSO)= BMO Capital Markets Market Pe...	January 18, 2008

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