Fast Money Stock Picks

Fast Money Stock Picks – November 18, 2008 – Big 3 Bailout Hearings

There are only two trades today, as coverage was pre-empted for the Big 3 Bailout hearings.

Najarian:
IYR – iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate ETF – Could go down more

Macke:
TM – Toyota – Short

Fast Money Stock Picks – November 17, 2008 – Agriculture and Real Estate

Finerman:
BBT – BBT – Short
VNO – Vornado – Short
IYR – iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate – Short
ROH – Rohm & Hass – Buy calls – Final Trade

Najarian:
LOW – Lowe’s – Buy
LTD – Limited Brands – Watch
HD – Home Depot – Buy – Final Trade

Adami:
AGU – Agrium – Buy
POT – Potash – Buy
ADM – Archer Daniels Midland – Buy
SCHW – Schwab – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
AGU – Agrium – Buy
POT – Potash – Buy
ADM – Archer Daniels Midland – Buy
AA – Alcoa – Buy – Final Trade

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
LVS – Las Vegas Sands (6%) – Raised $2.1 billion by selling stock
CL – Colgate-Palmolive (1%) – Adami: The stock has been punished unnecessarily
ETN – Eaton (2%) – Adami: It’s a good company with low evaluations, but now is not the time to buy it

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
ANF – Abercrombie & Fitch (13%) – Finerman: I’d stay away
AA – Alcoa (10%) – Seymour: I think it’s an opportunity
BIDU – Baidu.com (25%) – Najarian: They’re the Google of China with 70% of the market; this could be an opportunity
DELL – Dell (3%) – Finerman: I don’t love Dell
BAC – Bank of America (7%) – Warren Buffett cut his stake by half
UTHR – United Therapeutics (35%) – Announced that its late-stage trial of an oral treatment for pulmonary hypertension failed to meet the main goal of the study

Fast Money Stock Picks – November 14, 2008 – Oil and Retail

Finerman:
COP – ConocoPhillips – Buy
AEO – American Eagle – Buy
ANF – Abercrombie & Fitch – Short
FDO – Family Dollar – Short
COF – Capital One – Short – Final Trade

Macke:
SHLD – Sears – Short

Adami:
GS – Goldman Sachs – Buy for long term
COP – ConocoPhillips – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
COP – ConocoPhillips – Buy
RTH – RTH – Short
VIP – Vimpel-Comm – Buy
EEM – iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Indx – Take a look
TS – Tenaris – Buy – Final Trade

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
ADM – Archer Daniels Midland (15%) – Seymour: I think the ag space is still alive
MCD – McDonald’s (1%) – Macke: I own this one
DELL – Dell (6%) – On the coattails of Intel’s turnaround
GILD – Gilead Sciences (5%) – Reiterated its 2008 revenue forecast

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
DRYS – DryShips (17%) – Don’t buy yet
C – Citigroup (19%) – Investors don’t think the company’s plans to cut 10,000 jobs will be enough to boost the bottom line
MS – Morgan Stanley (25%) – Macke: I think it goes lower still
TLB – Talbots (46%) – Reported bad sales figures
BAC – Bank of America (20%) – Assumed $16 billion in Countrywide’s debt and the NY Attorney General subpeonaed their executive pay data
BTU – Peabody Energy (8%) – Seymour: I think coal has started to bottom
CBS – CBS (19%) – No news

Fast Money Stock Picks – November 13, 2008 – 10% Rebound

Najarian:
FCX – Freeport McMoRan – Take some off the table
MT – ArcelorMittal – Take some off the table
LVS – Las Vegas Sands – Could soon move higher
MU – Micron – Buy – Final Trade

Adami:
INTC – Intel – Buy – Final Trade

Macke:
MGM – MGM – Better than LVS

Finerman:
UNH – United Health Group – Buy – Final Trade

Carter Worth:
AA – Alcoa – Buy
DLTR – Dollar Tree – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
DIS – Disney (7%) – Investors seem to like their tactics
AAPL – Apple (7%) – Steve Jobs signed a deal to sell the iPhone in Thailand
MS – Morgan Stanley (10%) – Investors felt it had been beated down enough
HD – Home Depot (12%) – Adami: I think this stock has $27 written all over it
BTU – Peabody Energy (15%) – Options action suggested it would be among the first to benefit when investors get back into energy
PLD – Prologis (51%) – Finerman: Stay away
CLX – Clorox (7%) – Climbed along with other consumer staples after Proctor & Gamble estimated a rise in sales
GOOG – Google (7%) – Investors couldn’t resist the price level
MDT – Medtronic (6%) – Completed its %325 million buyout of CryoCath, a heart treatment maker
CVX – Chevron (12%) – Began its “Blind Faith” project, adding up to 65,000 barrels of oil a day

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
CROX – Crocs (44%) – Posted a huge 3Q loss
DPS – Dr Pepper Snapple Group (13%) – Reported a smaller than expected 3rd quarter and cut its full-year outlook

Fast Money Stock Picks – November 12, 2008 – Government Not Buying Mortgages

Macke:
INTC – Intel – Buy if it drops $2 or $3 at the open
SDS – ProShares UltraShort S&P500 – Buy – Final Trade

Najarian:
INTC – Intel – Buy and sell some upside calls
AXP – American Express – Keep an eye on it
ADM – Archer Daniels Midland – Buy – FInal Trade

Finerman:
BBY – Best Buy – If you’re short, take some back
COF – Capital One – Short – Final Trade

Seymour:
SDS – ProShares UltraShort S&P500 – Buy – Final Trade