Fast Money Stock Picks

Fast Money Stock Picks – June 29, 2009 – Tech

Adami:
SWI – SolarWinds – Buy – Rising Star Stocks
CAT – Caterpillar – Get in around $32
NKE – Nike – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
AA – Alcoa – Buy – Final Trade

Finerman:
HPQ – Hewlett Packard – Buy – Final Trade

Terranova:
AXP – American Express – Buy
IBM – IBM – Buy
MSFT – Microsoft – Buy

Gregory Weldon, Weldon Financial:
DBB – PowerShares DB Base Metals Fund – Buy
DBA – PowerShares BD Agriculture Fund – Buy

Jim Goldman, CNBC’s Silicon Valley Bureau Chief:
MSFT – Microsoft – Buy

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
JCP – JC Penney (2%) – Finerman: I wouldn’t jump in here
MRK – Merck (3%) – Adami: I wouldn’t touch it unless it breaks above $28
DFS – Discover Financial (8%) – Finerman: Today I like best of class stocks, and this isn’t one of them

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
AA – Alcoa (3%) – Adami: I don’t see any reason to get in before earnings
CTIC – Cell Therapeutics (4%) – Seymour: The move down doesn’t compare to its move higher over the past month
PALM – Palm (2%) – Terranova: I think it’s a correction and not a change in trend
SNDA – Shanda Interactive (8%) – Seymour: I don’t think it’s particularly cheap

Fast Money Stock Picks – June 26, 2009 – Utilities and ETFs

Najarian:
SO – Southern – Buy
DUK – Duke – Buy
TE – TECO – Take a look
INTC – Intel – Buy – Final Trade

Adami:
PCG – PG&E – Buy
POT – Potash – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
XLU – Utilities Select Sector SPDR – Buy
BZF – WisdomTree Dreyfus ETF Brazil Real Fund – Buy – Final Trade

Terranova:
QQQQ – PowerShares QQQ – Buy – Final Trade
KCE – SPDR KBW Capital Markets ETF – Buy

Joe Theismann:
UNG – United States Natural Gas – Buy
PALM – Palm – Buy
RMBS – Rambys – Buy – Final Trade
SKF – ProShares UltraShort Financials – Buy

Fast Money Stock Picks – June 26, 2009 – Trading the Bear

Najarian:
SPY – SPDRs – Buy, and buy puts for protection in the index to which you’re most exposed
MCD – McDonald’s – Buy
YHOO – Yahoo – Buy – Final Trade

Seymour:
DBA – PowerShares DB Agriculture Fund – Buy – Final Trade

Adami:
NKE – Nike – Buy – Final Trade

Finerman:
DYN – Dynegy – Buy – Final Trade

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
AA – Alcoa (5%) – Citi initiated coverage with a ‘buy’ rating
LEN – Lennar (17%) – Adami: I wouldn’t buy it here
AEO – American Eagle (7%) – Finerman: I think it was a beneficiary of Tween Brands getting a takeover bid from Dress Barn
IMAX – IMAX (10%) – The midnight premiere of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen sold out at all 160 IMAX locations
DE – Deere & Co (5%) – Goldman upgraded it from ‘sell’ to ‘neutral’, citing its current valuation and strength in commodities
SLM – SLM Corp (10%) – JP Morgan upgraded it from ‘neutral’ to ‘overweight’

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
CAG – Conagra (5%) – Reported quarterly profit in line with analysts’ expectations, dashing hopes that it would top estimates as some competitors had
NKE – Nike (3%) – Said orders declined 12% due to the slowdown in consumer spending

Fast Money Stock Picks – June 24, 2009 – Energy

Jon Najarian:
IMAX – IMAX – Buy – Rising Star Stock
PALM – Palm – Buy – Final Trade

Terranova:
HES – Hess – Buy
PBR – Petrobras – Buy
SU – Suncor – Buy
BBBY – Bed Bath & Beyond – Buy – Final Trade

Finerman:
APC – Anadarko – Buy – Final Trade
RIG – Transocean – Buy

Adami:
NKE – Nike – Buy around $49.50 – Final Trade

Jim Suva, Citi analyst:
PALM – Palm – Buy if it pulls back to $10

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
TBT – ProShares UltraShort 20+ Yr Treasury ETF (2%) – Finerman: I’m long and I’d buy more
MGM – MGM Mirage (14%) – Adami: I wouldn’t chase it here but it’s a buy on a dip
EMC – EMC Corp (3%) – Jon Najarian: I like this stock as a buy and hold play

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
MON – Monsanto (4%) – Terranova: It seems the profit cycle in the herbicide business has reached its peak
TSO – Tesoro (6%) – Terranova: I suggest getting long the oil service sector and selling refiners against it
AXP – American Express (2%) – Finerman: If it drops below $20 I’m a happy buyer
SVU – Supervalu (12%) – Adami: I’d get long with a tight stop
AZO – AutoZone (4%) – Hedge fund manager Eddie Lampert cut his stake by 39%

Fast Money Stock Picks – June 22, 2009 – Financials and Tech

Adami:
JPM – JP Morgan – Short, but gets interesting around $28
AAPL – Apple – I think it trades down to $130
DRI – Darden Restaurants – Buy at $32.50

Terranova:
MSFT – Microsoft – Buy on the pullback
GS – Goldman Sachs – Buy
FCX – Freeport McMoRan – Buy
AAPL – Apple – I’ll be a buyer if the market turns around

Seymour:
POT – Potash – Within 5% of being attractive
IPI – Intrepid Potash – Within 5% of being attractive

Finerman:
RIG – Transocean – Buy

Dennis Gartman:
POT – Potash – Sell
AA – Alcoa – Sell

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
WMT – Wal-Mart (1%) – Finerman: It’s a good place to hide in this market
COH – Coach (1%) – An analyst at Lazard commented that Coach seems to be pulling in younger customers with its new Poppy product assortment

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
BAC – Bank of America (10%) – Finerman: I think it’s oversold and I’m a buyer
XOM – Exxon Mobil (3%) – Terranova: Only one analyst has a sell in this stock
JOYG – Joy Global (10%) – Seymour: I’m a buyer 10% lower
WAG – Walgreens (6%) – Adami: I think the stock goes down to $25
RIMM – Research In Motion (7%) – Terranova: I like it but I wouldn’t own it until volatility comes in
MOS – Mosaic (9%) – Seymour: I think it’s ok to own right now