Fast Money Stock Picks

Fast Money Stock Picks – January 15, 2008 – Banks

Adami:
USB – US Bancorp – Buy
PEG – Public Service Enterprise Group – Buy before Friday
JPM – JP Morgan – Stay away
WFC – Wells Fargo – Stay away

Najarian:
AAPL – Apple – Don’t buy the dip
BIIB – Biogen Idec – Buy
FRE – Freddie Mac – Buy before Friday
NWA – Northwest – “I like [it] as a takeover target”

Macke:
SBUX – Starbucks – Buy
ATVI – Activision – Buy
*Don’t buy banks

Dennis Gartman (author of The Gartman Letter):
SJT – San Juan Basin Royalty Trust – Buy
UNG – United States Natural Gas Fund – Buy

Fast Money Stock Picks – January 14, 2008 – Apple’s Macworld and Retailers

Adami:
WDC – Western Digital – Buy
MER – Merrill – Buy
DE – Deere & Co – Buy
SKS – Saks – Buy
BTU – Peabody – Buy

Pete Najarian:
C – Citigroup – Buy
XTO – XTO Energy – Buy
BIIB – Biogen – Buy
YHOO – Yahoo – Buy (long term)

Jon Najarian:
ADBE – Adobe – Buy
EMC – EMC Corp – Buy
GOOG – Google – Buy

Macke:
C- Citigroup – Buy in a dip
GLD – streetTRACKS Gold – Buy, then sell at $100
SHD – Sears – Sell
TIF – Tiffany – Sell
RL – Ralph Lauren – Sell
COH – Coach – Sell
NFLX – Netflix – Sell
YHOO – Yahoo – Buy (long term)

Finerman:
DVN – Devon – Buy
APA – Apache – Buy
IYR – iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate – Sell

Carter Worth (Oppenheimer Chief Market Technician):
YHOO – Yahoo – Sell
BTU – Peabody – Buy
ACI – Arch Coal – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped up):
BA – Boeing (1%) – Adami likes
HD – Home Depot (3%)
AEO – American Eagle Outfitters (8%) – Finerman likes
FTD – FTD Group (18%) – Macke: sell the strength
BIIB – Biogen (2%) – Adami: this stock is cheap
SANM – Sanmina-SCI (8%) – Najarian: forget about this stock
YRCW – YRC Worldwide (7%) – Finerman: too much debt
MOS – Mosaic (10%) – Najarian likes
DE – Deere & Co (6%) – Adami likes

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
SGP – Schering Plow (8%)
MRK – Merck (1%)
WM – Washington Mutual (2%)
CPWR – Compuware (13%) – Macke: wrong business in the wrong time

Fast Money Stock Picks – January 11, 2008 – Health Care and the Defense Budget

Macke:
MCD – McDonald’s – Buy
GPS – The Gap – Sell

Adami:
MCD – McDonald’s – Buy
PFE – Pfizer – Buy
GILD – Gilead – Buy
HUM – Humana – Buy
LMT – Lockheed Martin – Buy
RTN – Raytheon – Buy
GD – General Dynamics – Buy
LLL – L-3 Communications – Buy

Najarian:
MCD – McDonald’s – Buy
PFE – Pfizer – Buy
NVS – Novartis – Buy
WYE – Wyeth – Buy
CPHD – Cepheid – Buy
CELG – Celgene – Buy
WM – Washington Mutual – Hold or Buy

Finerman:
DSW – DSW Inc – Buy

Tim Seymour:
* Buy if there’s a change in power after the elections:
EWT – iShares MCSI Taiwan Index
AUO – AU Optronics Corp

Pops (stocks that jumped up):
PFE – Pfizer (5%) – Adami: I think this stock will pop for the rest of the year
MO – Altria (6%) – Finerman: this is as defensive as you get
AMGN – Amgen (6%)

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
MCD – McDonald’s (5%) – Macke: buy the dip
JNPR – Juniper (14%)
AB – AllianceBernstein (6%) – Adami: not one of the great names in the space
INTC – Intel (3%) – Macke: buy the dip
RFMD – RF Micro Devices (29%) – Najarian: forget the chip market
BGFV – Big 5 Sporting Goods (18%) – Finerman: stay away
JMBA – Jamba Juice (10%) – Macke: get out

Fast Money Stock Picks – January 10, 2008 – Brazen Bulls

Adami:
NILE – Blue Nile – Buy for trade
MA – Mastercard – Buy at around $185
BX – Blackstone – Buy at $20 – “Final Trade”
AXP – American Express – Sell
*If you’re brazen (really bullish)…
C – Citigroup – Buy
MER – Merrill – Buy
HD – Home Depot – Buy

Najarian:
BX – Blackstone – Buy at $20
NWA – Northwest Airlines – Buy for trade
GME – GameStop – Buy
FIG – Fortress – Buy – “Final Trade”
*If you’re brazen…
FNM – Fannie Mae – Buy
IACI – IAC/InterActiveCorp – Buy
LEN – Lennar – Buy

Finerman:
AEO – American Eagle – Buy
SPY – SPDR Trust – Buy
IWM – iShares Russell 2000 Index – Sell
GRMN – Garmin – “If you’re short, cover it” – “Final Trade”
*If you’re brazen…
BONT – Bon-Ton – Buy if you’re bullish the consumer

Macke:
BRK – Berkshire – Buy
BX – Blackstone – Buy
RTH – Retail Holders – Sell – “Final Trade”
*If you’re brazen…
MS – Morgan Stanley – Buy
LWE – Lowes – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
UPS – UPS (4%) – Adami likes
X – U.S. Steel (8%) – Adami likes
GYMB – Gymboree (9%) – Finerman: impressive
AYI – Acuity Brands (5%) – Adami likes
GRMN – Garmin (3%) – New deal with BMW
IMCL – Imclone (7%)

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
GPS – The Gap (7%) – Macke: danger
RT – Ruby Tuesdays (14%) – Finerman: you don’t want to be in this company
HRS – Harris Corp (11%) – Najarian: stay away
BKS – Barnes & Noble (19%) – Macke: starting to look cheap
WDFC – WD-40 Company (13%) – Najarian: sales in North American are killing them
MW – Men’s Warehouse (30%)

Fast Money Stock Picks – January 9, 2008 – Real Estate, Retail, & Natural Gas

Adami:
MO – Altira – Buy
MSFT – Microsoft – Buy
AA – Alcoa – Buy for trade
PFE – Pfizer – Buy
JNJ – Johnson & Johnson – Buy
SKS – Saks – Buy
AYI – Acuity Brands – Buy
APA – Apache – Buy
NYX – NYSE Euronext – Buy – “Final Trade”

Finerman:
WMT – Wal-Mart – Buy
IYR – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate ETF – Short
TCO – Taubman – Short
AEO – American Eagle – Buy – “Final Trade”

Najarian:
APA – Apache – Buy
GME – Gamestop – Buy
ALEX – Alexander & Baldwin – Buy – “Final Trade”

Seymour:
TIE – Titanium Metals – Buy – “Final Trade”

Joe Terranova (Director of Trading at MBF Clearing Corp):
*Buy futures contracts or…
WMB – Williams – Buy
EP – El Paso – Buy
SJT – San Juan Royalty – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped up):
DD – Dupont (5%) – Adami: I’m cautious
ACH – Aluminum Corp of China (8%)
MOS – Mosaic (1%) – Najarian: be careful
SNE – Sony (6%) – Adami: worth watching
VFC – VF Corporation (8%) – Finerman: impressive
CIB – Bancolombia (3%)

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
WM – Washington Mutual (3%)
ATK – Alliant Techsystems (4%) – Seymour: too much debt on their balance sheet
SBUX – Starbucks (2%)- Najarian: I prefer McDonald’s
SKS – Saks (1%) – Finerman: volatile, but I like for long term
GM – General Motors (2%) – Goldman Sachs cut target price from $31 to $25
AMZN – Amazon (3%) – Najarian: it’s profit-taking
WBD – Wimm-Bill-Dann (4%)