Fast Money Stock Picks – March 18, 2009 – Energy and Tech
Fast Money Stock Picks – March 18, 2009 – Energy and Tech
Najarian:
SMH – Semiconductor ETF – Buy – Final Trade
*Keep an eye on energy, technology, and financials:
XOM – Exxon Mobil
AAPL – Apple
DELL – Dell
INTC – Intel
UTX – United Technologies
Adami:
GHL – Greenhill – Buy
LAZ – Lazard – Buy
COP – ConocoPhillips – Buy
Seymour:
PBR – Petrobras – Buy
*Final Trade:
IBN – ICICI Bank – Buy
BBD – Banco Bradesco – Buy
SAN – Banco Santander – Buy
Terranova:
Gold – Buy for long term only
XOM – Exxon Mobil – Buy
Gartman:
Commodities – Buy, especially copper
Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
WFC – Wells Fargo (16%) – Terranova: If you’re long, use a tight stop at $16.25 to get out
MET – MetLife (20%) – Seymour: Everything the Fed said on Wednesday is good for insurers
XLU – Utilities SPDR ETF (3%) – Adami: I wouldn’t race into this
DRI – Darden Restaurants (20%) – Najarian: Unbelievable performance here
FSLR – First Solar (2%) – Seymour: There were market rumors that it was going to be included in the S&P
SBUX – Starbucks (3%) – Najarian: It seems to me they’re getting it together
GES – Guess? (14%) – Beat on 4Q earnings
LLY – Eli Lilly (2%) – Citigroup upgraded it from ‘hold’ to ‘buy’ citing likely approval of its new blood thinner Effient
Drops (stocks that slid lower):
HPQ – Hewlett-Packard (3%) – Terranova: I think at these levels it’s an attractive buy
GIS – General Mills (11%) – Full year earnings forecast missed analysts’ estimates and 3Q profits fell by a third
HES – Hess (3%) – Crude inventories swelled to their highest levels in nearly two years
