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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Fast Money Recap	Lehman Talk The traders discussed Lehman Brothers (LEH) after JPMorgan Securities forecasted a write down of $4 billion of mortgage-related paper for the third-quarter for the investment bank. Najarian explained that investors thought the worst was over for Lehman, but that isn’t the case. He said the trade is to short Lehman but he isn’t very comfortable with it. Terranova said he likes Goldman Sachs Group (GS) in the sector because it is best in breed. Najarian pointed out the yiel...	August 19, 2008
Analyst upgrades: BP, THC and BEN	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgradesMOST NOTEWORTHY: BP Plc, Tenet Healthcare Franklin Resources were today's noteworthy upgrades: Lehman upgraded shares of BP Plc (NYSE:BP) to Equal Weight from Underweight on valuation and positive benefits from the company's TNK joint venture in Russia. Lehman also upgraded Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) to Overweight from Equal Weight, citing increased confidence the company can meet guidance following the company's analyst ...	June 12, 2008
Analyst initiations: Suntech Power, Premier Exhibitions, homebuilder sector	Filed under: Analyst reports, D.R.Horton (DHI), KB HOME (KBH), Toll Brothers (TOL), Analyst initiations, Suntech Power Hldgs ADS (STP)MOST NOTEWORTHY: Suntech Power, Premier Exhibitions and the Homebuilders Sector were today's noteworthy initiations: Citigroup named Suntech Power Holding (NYSE: STP) their top pick for China solar due to its leading scale and technology roadmap for higher cell efficiency, initiating shares with a Buy rating and $55 target. Merriman believes Premier ...	February 27, 2008
Home builders show their desperation	Filed under: KB HOME (KBH), Housing, RecessionHave home builders got an offer for you: sign a contract to buy a home and, if comparable homes in the area decline in value before closing, you can have the home at a reduced price.According (subscription required) to the Wall Street Journal, companies including KB Home (NYSE: KBH) and Ryland Group (NYSE: RYL) hope such "price protection" guarantees will lessen consumers' paralyzing fears about buying real estate whose value is falling and get them ...	February 06, 2008
Jim Cramer's Market Rhythm	Today the Dow took a 370 point hit and investors are looking for reasons why. Jim told us it does not matter, what is important is the rhythm of the markets. The rhythm is that of short sharp rallies followed by a fear of recession fueled sell off. This will continue until the rates are cut so low that people are confident the economy is going to get better. Today was just a correction after the 1000 point gain over the past 10 days. Investors can't be blamed for taking profits after the ...	February 05, 2008
Russell 1,000 Stocks Furthest Above and Below Their 50-Day Moving Averages	After a sharp rally in Homebuilders and Financial stocks, many of them are now trading well above their 50-day moving averages. As shown below, IMB, PHM, BPOP, ETFC, WM, DHI, RYL and KBH are all trading more than 25% above their 50-day moving averages. These stocks have had bounces off of their bottoms of more than 30% in a very... ...	February 04, 2008
Jim Cramer's Stop Trading	We were told to avoid bond insurers MBIA Inc. (MBI) and Ambac Financial Group Inc. (ABK) on Stop Trading today. When the troubles are so widely known it is over, Cramer said he would never own these stocks and referred to them as a "moral hazard." He told us to go buy a The Black & Decker Corporation (BDK) while joking. Pointed to were The Ryland Group Inc. (RYL) and Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) while ramping in this market....	January 31, 2008
Notable Analyst Rating Changes 1/24: GILD, HGSI, Homebuilders Upgraded; BMY, EBAY, GOOG, THQI Downgraded	StreetInsider.com Notable Analyst Rating Changes: UPGRADES: Friedman Billings upgrades Gilead Sciences (Nasdaq: GILD) from Market Perform to Outperform, citing postiive Q4 earnings release. Price target increased to $54. Bear Stearns, Piper Jaffray, and Baird upgrade Human Genome Sciences (Nasdaq: HGSI) to Outperform, Buy and Outperform, respectively. Raymond James upgrades Toll Brothers (NYSE: TOL) and Ryland Group (NYSE: RYL) to Outperform and Lennar (NYSE: LEN), Pulte Homes (NYSE: P...	January 24, 2008
Technical expert buys Ryland (RYL) for 'oversold rally'	Filed under: Newsletters, Technical Analysis, Stocks to Buy, HousingLarry McMillan, options expert and editor of The Daily Strategist, offers a technical out look on the market's "oversold rally" as well as a new trading long position in Ryland Group (NYSE: RYL). "The massive oversold condition finally asserted itself and buyers gained confidence. The appears to be completely due to the massive oversold condition that existed. Does this mean 'the' bottom is in? I don't think so, but it certainl...	January 24, 2008
Bernanke PR Syndrome	About Stocks ( BAC / TMA / MER / NCC / HOV / BZH / DHI / MDC / RYL / TOL / SPF / PHM / DHOM / CTX / KBH / PHHM / MSO ) Bernanke not only blinked he jolted and surprised the market with the 50 50 approach. The Fed Reserve Chairman needs to be respected and he was clearly having a PR problem. So like any politician he bought his constituency with their own money. Everyone will remember yesterdays profits at least until... well for a little while anyway.While the rate needed to come down some it do...	September 18, 2007

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