"Fast Money" Portfolios of the Week - 31608 views

The traders of CNBC's "Fast Money" TV show are prepared to guide viewers into profitable trade and investment ideas despite the weak economy, bear market action and rising inflationary environment. The crew knows that no matter what is happening in the market, money is always flowing into something, as large market players reposition for the next big trend.

The gang recently highlighted trading ideas that play off the recent commodity selloff, unusual options activity and stocks to play in a higher cost environment.

Fast Money's Stock Trades for Lower Oil: The traders see opportunity in a number of stocks if oil continues to move lower. On Tuesday's "Fast Money" show, Jon Najarian told viewers: "I'd like to see a longer sell-off in crude and that makes Wednesday a crucial day. If oil continues to sell-off American Airlines (AMR) could make a sharp turnaround." Fast Money's Stock Trades for Lower Oil include Nymex (NMX) and Alon USA (ALJ).

Fast Money's Options Trades: The traders have noticed some unusual activity in the options market. On Monday's "Fast Money" show, Pete Najarian told viewers: "Options action in Annaly Capital (NLY) suggests this stock could soon mover lower." Fast Money's Options Trades include Crocs (CROX).

Fast Money's High-Cost Trade: The traders think that higher prices and an inflationary environment are here to stay. On last Thursday's "Fast Money" show, Dennis Gartman told viewers: "Grains present another play on upward pressure. The trend is from the lower left to the upper right." Fast Money's High-Cost Trade includes Nucor (NUE) and Monsanto (MON).

Fast Money's Commodity Selloff Trade: The recent drop in commodity prices could be presenting an opportunity for investors. On Monday's "Fast Money" show, Guy Adami told viewers: "I think you're seeing what a strong dollar can do to commodity prices. I think now the path of least resistance is higher for the dollar." Fast Money's Commodity Selloff Trade includes Potash (POT) and Alpha Natural Resources (ANR).

Fast Money's Favorite Inflation Trades: The traders offered up their favorite inflation trades. On last Thursday's "Fast Money" show, Joe Terranova told viewers: "Get long the United States Natural Gas Fund(UNG)." Fast Money's Favorite Inflation Trades include McDonald's (MCD) and Burger King (BKC).

Fast Money's Trader Radar: In a segment called "Trader Radar," the crew highlights stocks with unusual volume that are lighting up screens across Wall Street. On Monday's "Fast Money" show, Dylan Ratigan told viewers: "On the trader radar tonight we're watching Ford Motor (F). This company was among the most active names on the NYSE today. Check out Fast Money's Trader Radar.

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