Fast Money Stock Picks – October 16, 2009 – Financials, Tech, and Energy

Najarian:
BOA – Bank of America – I bought a little around $17.50
DHR – Danaher – Buy
YHOO – Yahoo – Buy
HGSI – Human Genome Sciences – Large volume of Nov calls suggests it could go higher
WFT – Weatherford – Buy if you’re bullish energy
BP – BP – Buy if you want to play nat gas
JNJ – Johnson & Johnson – Buy – Final Trade

Terranova:
GS – Goldman Sachs – Buy
JPM – JP Morgan – Buy
MMM – 3M – Buy
GOOG – Google – Buy
AAPL – Apple – Buy – Final Trade
*Following companies could send the bulls off and running:
STLD – Steel Dynamics (Monday)
BTU – Peabody Energy (Tuesday)
FCX – Freeport McMoRan (Wednesday)
OXY – Occidental Petroleum (Thursday)
SLB – Schlumberger (Friday)

Seymour:
MS – Morgan Stanley – Buy
DBA – PowerShares DB Agriculture – Buy
MOO – Market Vectors Agribusiness ETF – Buy
ROS – Rostelecom – Buy – Final Trade

Steve Grasso:
AAPL – Apple – Buy
HRB – H&R Block – Put it on your radar
WFT – Weatherford – Buy – Final Trade

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
EEM – Emerging Markets ETF (2%) – Seymour: Some say this is a technical signal to sell, but I don’t think it is
BA – Boeing (1%) – Grasso: I’d steer clear of it
CYT – Cytec Industries (13%) – Beat Street estimates despite posting a 73% drops in profits
CVX – Chevron (6%) – Terranova: I’d stay with it; it should benefit from higher oil prices and stronger refiner margins
MAT – Mattel (10%) – Grasso: I’d be a buyer; parents will still buy toys for the holidays

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
DPZ – Domino’s Pizza (4%) – Seymour: I think it’s cheap
NVDA – NVIDIA (7%) – Najarian: The entire chip sector has been pulling back
LVS – Las Vegas Sands (6%) – Terranova: If you’re playing short I think it’s time to get flat