Fast Money Stock Picks

Fast Money Stock Picks – April 14, 2009 – Mining and Property

Finerman:
DYN – Dynegy – Look
CPN – Calpine – Look
FLS – Flowserve – Buy – Final Trade
*Short one of the following:
ESS – Essex Property
REG – Regency Centers
BPO – Brookfield Properties

Adami:
AYI – Acuity Brands – Short if it gets up to $28
CREE – Cree – Buy on a pullback
INTC – Intel – Buy if it trades down to $15 – Final Trade

Seymour:
Gold – Buy for long term
AA – Alcoa – Sell down to $8 – Final Trade

Terranova:
AMGN – Amgen – Buy – Final Trade

Gartman:
Copper – Buy
AA – Alcoa – Buy
X – US Steel – Watch
Gold – Short

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
BX – The Blackstone Group (7%) – JMP Securities initiated coverage of it at ‘market outperform’ citing valuations
OIH – Oil Services ETF (2%) – Terranova: I think it’s worth a look
LAZ – Lazard Capital (3%) – Adami: I think it has a little room higher, though most of the run is probably over
MGM – MGM Mirage (6%) – Reports suggest Colony Capital is in talks with the casino and could be close to investing in MGM’s CityCenter project

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
MS – Morgan Stanley (12%) – Adami: I’d grab it in the low 20s
WFC – Wells Fargo (7%) – Seymour: I’d take a wait and see attitude with this stock
HIG – Hartford Financial (13%) – Investors bid it lower, perhaps fearing their exposure to commercial real estate
BBY – Best Buy (7%) – Terranova: I think you could get long with a stop at $34.50

Fast Money Stock Picks – April 13, 2009 – Mining

Najarian:
MAR – Marriott – Buy
SO – Southern Copper – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
SWC – Stillwater Mining – Buy – Rising Star Stock

Finerman:
DYN – Dynegy – Buy – Final Trade

Macke:
GS – Goldman Sachs – Sell – Final Trade

Craig Berger, FBR Capital Markets analyst:
QCOM – Qualcomm – Buy
MRVL – Marvell – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
AXP – American Express (7%) – An article in Barron’s said it has lots of liquidity and less risk than competitors
DNDN – Dendreon (16%) – Najarian: I’d keep an eye on it
WMT – Wal-Mart (2%) – Revealed an upward trend in March same-store sales due to improved customer traffic
MWW – Monster Worldwide (12%) – Najarian: I wouldn’t rush into this one
IYR – iShares Dow Jones US Real Estate (1%) – Commercial real estate names reversed earlier losses and ended the day higher

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
BA – Boeing (5%) – Revealed plans to cut production of its 777 jetliners and S&P said it’s placing the company on watch for a ratings downgrade
XOM – Exxon Mobil (3%) – Seymour: I think there are more interesting names in the sector than Exxon
LTD – Limited Brands (4%) – Citi downgraded it from ‘buy’ to ‘hold’
SPW – SPX Corp (18%) – Reduced its full year outlook due to poor demand

Fast Money Stock Picks – April 8, 2009 – Tech

Macke:
WMT – Wal-Mart – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
MICC – Millicom International – Buy

Jon Najarian:
NTAP – NetApp – Buy – Final Trade

Karabell:
CKP – Check Point – Buy
SYMC – Symantec – Buy
XRT – SPDR S&P Retail ETF – Buy – Final Trade

Brad Hintz, Sanford Bernstein analyst:
MS – Morgan Stanley – Buy

Fast Money Stock Picks – April 7, 2009 – Tech

Macke:
SDS – ProShares UltraShort S&P500 – Cover – Final Trade

Finerman:
AXP – American Express – Buy – Final Trade

Terranova:
BBBY – Bed, Bath & Beyod – Buy – Final Trade

Gene Munster, Piper Jaffray analyst:
GOOG – Google – Buy
AAPL – Apple – Look to own it going into the summer

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
BIIB – Biogen (5%) – Finerman: There was huge call buying in this stock
EAT – Brinker International (4%) – Macke: I would take gains

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
XOM – Exxon Mobil (2%) – Terranova: The rally in oil could be dying out
MGM – MGM Mirage (19%) – Leave the table when you’re ahead
ADM – Archer Daniels Midland (11%) – Citi downgraded it from ‘hold’ to ‘sell’ due to slowing demand and overcapacity
AMAT – Applied Materials (9%) – A major solar power contract was cut by $1.65 billion due to economic conditions
EL – Estee Lauder (7%) – UBS downgraded it from ‘neutral’ to ‘sell’ citing limited upside gains
MT – ArcelorMittal (5%) – Seymour: I like it at current levels
DOW – Dow Chemical (7%) – Shares went down the drain on Tuesday
COH – Coach (5%) – Fell ahead of same-store sales Thursday
HOG – Harley-Davidson (6%) – No love for Keith Wandell, one day after the company said he’d take over as CEO after Jim Ziemer retires next month

Fast Money Stock Picks – April 6, 2009 – Tech

Macke:
CMG – Chipotle – Buy – Rising Star Stock
GS – Goldman Sachs – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
UN – Unilever – Buy – Final Trade

Karabell:
NVDA – NVIDIA – Buy – Final Trade

Ryan Jacob, Jacob Internet Fund Portfolio Manager:
GOOG – Google – Buy
YHOO – Yahoo – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
RIMM – Research In Motion (8%) – Beat on earnings last week
DNDN – Dendreon (10%) – Moved higher ahead of data on its prostate cancer drug Provenge
GM – General Motors (8%) – Macke: I think this stock is heading much lower
UAUA – UAL Corp (11%) – Moved higher as oil moved lower
CVH – Coventry Health Care (7%) – Reversed its Friday losses which were sparked by S&P’s negative outlook on its credit rating

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
RTP – Rio Tinto (11%) – Seymour: There’s concern that they could do a new rights offering
GPS – The Gap (5%) – Macke: I think there’s only one retailer worth owning, and that’s Wal-Mart
AGU – Agrium (2%) – Karabell: I think there’s a great long term story here
CSCO – Cisco Systems (3%) – Goldman Sachs downgraded it from ‘buy’ to ‘neutral’, saying growth prospects are already factored in
EK – Eastman Kodak (6%) – Karabell: They’re not doing too well
AXP – American Express (1%) – Barclay’s cut its 2009 earnings estimate due to fears that unemployment may increase more than previously forecast