
11.20.08
Of all the lessons this economic crisis has taught us, patience and flexibility are at the top of the list. And yesterday was another lesson in both. The Dow slumped in afternoon trading to close 427 points lower. While that was the first time the index had closed below 8,000 since 2003, it did not push through the October 10th intraday low of 7,773.71–which I still consider the bottom...
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- Q&A: Given the global rate cuts, aren't we likely to see further strength in the dollar, which will drag down our energy commodity stocks?
- Top Story: Disaster at Citi


Dow -444 11.20.08
The stock market got hammered again today. The numbers are pretty staggering. The S&P 500 is now at its lowest level in 11 years. From its 2007 high, the S&P 500 is down by 52% which makes it the worst...
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| Video Demo |
| Stock | Symbol | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP PLC (ADS) | BP | C | HOLD |
| Chevron Corp. | CVX | A | BUY |
| ConocoPhillips | COP | B | BUY |
| Exxon Mobil Co | XOM | A | BUY |
| Occidental Pet | OXY | A | BUY |
| Transocean Inc | RIG | B | BUY |
| Stock | Symbol | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laborat | ABT | A | BUY |
| Amgen Inc. | AMGN | A | BUY |
| Covidien Ltd. | COV | A | BUY |
| Genentech Inc. | DNA | A | BUY |
| Icon PLC (ADS) | ICLR | C | HOLD |
| Thoratec Corp. | THOR | A | BUY |
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