The traders of CNBC’s “Fast Money” are well-known for providing viewers with information on the stock market that is normally reserved for the Wall Street trading floor and market insiders. The crew helps viewers take this key trading information and turn it into cold, hard cash. That information can be anything from options activity or insider trading to commodity and currency trading activity or technical stock patterns.

No matter where the action is on Wall Street, the crew will help you determine what’s important so that you can make the big money. Don’t miss the show, or you will miss news and trading ideas you just won’t find anywhere else.

The gang recently highlighted trading ideas that play off global stocks, energy stocks and technology stocks. Here are some highlights from over the past week as aggregated from the show.

Fast Money’s Energy Stocks With Bullish Charts: The traders see some bullish charts in the otherwise bearish energy sector. On last Thursday’s “Fast Money” show, Barron’s online technical columnist Michael Kahn told viewers: “The five-year chart of Diamond Offshore (DO) reveals a classic long-term bull market trend.” Fast Money’s Energy Stocks With Bullish Charts include SunPower (SPWR).

Fast Money’s Tech Trades for a Bear Market: The traders offered up one “tech trade” idea each for playing the bear market. On Tuesday’s “Fast Money” show, Guy Adami told viewers: “I think Oracle (ORCL) is the best M&A firm on the planet. I’d get long ahead of earnings and hope they beat.” Fast Money’s Tech Trades for a Bear Market include Research In Motion (RIMM) and Microsoft (MSFT).

Fast Money’s Trades off Oil’s Fall: The traders see opportunity in trading the huge drop in crude oil. On last Friday’s “Fast Money” show, Guy Adami told viewers: “The whole Fannie (FNM)/Freddie (FRE) thing could be bad for the dollar. That could trigger a vicious move higher in oil.” Fast Money’s Trades off Oil’s Fall include Tesoro (TSO).

Fast Money’s NFL Trades: The gang offered up some stock ideas for playing the football season. On last Thursday’s “Fast Money” show, Jon Najarian told viewers: “Molson Coors (TAP) is my first trade. When fans are winning, they drink beer, and if they’re losing, they require it.” Fast Money’s NFL Trades include Electronic Arts (ERTS) and Under Armour (UA).

Fast Money’s Trader Radar: In a segment called “Trader Radar,” the crew highlights stocks with unusual volume. On Tuesday’s “Fast Money” show, Dylan Ratigan told viewers: “On the trader radar tonight we’re watching Pep Boys (PBY). The automotive retail and service chain was among the most-active names on the NYSE today. Check out Fast Money’s Trader Radar.

Fast Money’s Global Stock Trades: Is it time to get into global stocks as emerging markets around the world continue to slide lower? On last Friday’s “Fast Money” show, Tim Seymour told viewers: “I’m most focused on the places where interest rate sensitive stocks can rally if inflation looks to have peaked. That’s South Africa, India and Brazil.” Fast Money’s Global Stock Trades include Vale (RIO) and Petrobras (PBR).

Posted on Sept. 10, 2008