Date updated:07-10-2008
"If you are playing these stocks understand that you are simply betting on short-squeezes, not much more than that." - Jim Cramer

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ABK
Ambac Finl Grp In - $0.77
- -3.75%
- $0.80
Crazy, but it seems to me that the moves in stocks like Ambac Financial (ABK) and PMI (PMI) or in MGIC (MTG) and MBIA (MBI) may actually be driven by all the stock-picking contest being played right now. That's right, the actual games at CNBC and TheStreet.com.

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PMI
P M I Group Inc - $1.84
- -0.54%
- $1.90
Crazy, but it seems to me that the moves in stocks like Ambac Financial (ABK) and PMI (PMI) or in MGIC (MTG) and MBIA (MBI) may actually be driven by all the stock-picking contest being played right now. That's right, the actual games at CNBC and TheStreet.com.

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MTG
M G I C Invest Cp - $4.00
- +0.50%
- $3.96
Crazy, but it seems to me that the moves in stocks like Ambac Financial (ABK) and PMI (PMI) or in MGIC (MTG) and MBIA (MBI) may actually be driven by all the stock-picking contest being played right now. That's right, the actual games at CNBC and TheStreet.com.

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MBI
M B I A Inc - $3.46
- +1.76%
- $3.44
Crazy, but it seems to me that the moves in stocks like Ambac Financial (ABK) and PMI (PMI) or in MGIC (MTG) and MBIA (MBI) may actually be driven by all the stock-picking contest being played right now. That's right, the actual games at CNBC and TheStreet.com.

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TMA
316.46 - $0.79
- 0.00
- $0.79
To me these companies are, in the end, doomed to the fate of Thornburg Mortgage (TMA) or IndyMac (IMB), a company I have a particular lack of fondness for having been attacked on its conference call last year for being too pessimistic about housing! Ha!

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IMB
Imb - $0.00
- N/A
- $N/A
To me these companies are, in the end, doomed to the fate of Thornburg Mortgage (TMA) or IndyMac (IMB), a company I have a particular lack of fondness for having been attacked on its conference call last year for being too pessimistic about housing! Ha!
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