Fast Money Stock Picks – October 27, 2008 – Uncertainty

Najarian:
JNJ – Johnson & Johnson – Buy at $60 – Final Trade

Pops (stocks that jumped higher):
NVDA – NVIDIA (5%) – Released new graphics processor aimed at mainstream computer users
SIRI – Sirius XM Radio (30%) – No warning
TXT – Textron (11%) – Two company directors announced they bought company shares

Drops (stocks that slid lower):
X – US Steel Corp (11%) – UBS cut its rating from ‘buy’ to ‘sell’
AMR – AMR Corp (2%) – Traders: Stay away
SVNT – Savient Pharmaceuticals (73%) – Treatment for gout reported concerning cardiovascular side effects during clinical trials
HUM – Humana (15%) – Reported a 39% decline in profits on investments in financial companies and rising costs in its drug plans for the elderly