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Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
Gaps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that gap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that gap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Alliance Techsystems (NYSE:ATK - News). ATK's PowerRating is 5.
Laps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that lap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that lap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
J2 Global Communications (NasdaqGS:JCOM - News). JCOM's PowerRating is 4.
5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
China Telecom (NYSE:CHA - News). CHA's PowerRating is 7.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Zoran Corporation (NasdaqGS:ZRAN - News). ZRAN's PowerRating is 7.
2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Terra Nitrogen (NYSE:TNH - News). TNH's PowerRating is 9.
Bearish
5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Cheesecake Factory (NasdaqGS:CAKE - News). CAKE's PowerRating is 4.
Stocks Up 10% or More: These are stocks that have gained 10% or more over the past five days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that have gained 10% or more over the past five days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Daktronics (NasdaqGS:DAKT - News). DAKT's PowerRating is 3.
PowerRatings (for Traders) are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

Labels: ATK, CAKE, CHA, DAKT, Hot Stocks, JCOM, TNH, ZRAN

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
Our research shows that stocks exhibiting this price behavior, while trading above their 200-day moving average, have on average, shown positive returns 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge. To learn more about our research into stocks exhibiting this type of behavior, go to TradingMarkets.com.
Gaps Down 5% or More: Dril-Quip (NYSE:DRQ - News). DRQ's PowerRating is 6.
Laps Down 5% or More: Apex Silver Mines (AMEX:SIL - News). SIL's PowerRating is 7.
5+ Consecutive Down Days: Linn Energy (NasdaqGM:LINE - News). LINE's PowerRating is 8.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN - News). TSN's PowerRating is 7.
2-Period RSI Below 2: Terra Nitrogen (NYSE:TNH - News). TNH's PowerRating is 9.
Bearish
Our research shows that stocks exhibiting this price behavior, while trading below their 200-day moving average, have on average, shown negative returns 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
5+ Consecutive Up Days: Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN - News). JWN's PowerRating is 3.
Stocks Up 10% or More: DivX (NasdaqGM:DIVX - News). DIVX's PowerRating is 3.

Labels: DIVX, DRQ, Hot Stocks, JWN, LINE, SIL, TNH, TSN

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
Gaps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that gap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that gap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Atheros Communications (NasdaqGS:ATHR - News). ATHR's PowerRating is 7.
Laps Down 5% or More: These are stocks that lap down by 5% or more and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that lap down by more than 5% have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Terra Nitrogen (NYSE:TNH - News). TNH's PowerRating is 8.
5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Baidu.com (NasdaqGS:BIDU - News). BIDU's PowerRating is 10.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE - News). ICE's PowerRating is 8.
2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
A.G. Edwards (NYSE:AGE - News) & Bank of New York (NYSE:BK - News). AGE's PowerRating is 7, and BK's PowerRating is 7.
Bearish
5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Neurochem (NasdaqGM:NRMX - News). NRMX's PowerRating is 3.
PowerRatings (for Traders) are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

Labels: AGE, ATHR, BIDU, BK, Hot Stocks, ICE, NRMX, TNH

Bullish calls:
Monsanto (NYSE: MON - News): 'I would rather see you buy a little MON at $65 bucks.'Volvo (NasdaqGS: VOLV - News): 'I think VOLV is pretty good. At $20 bucks, I like it. It's also got Europe going for it. They have a great engine.'Axis Capital Holdings (NYSE: AXS - News): 'Cheap life insurance ... I kind of like it. It's a specialty play ... the only financial part of the economy that doesn't have housing risk. I'm going to bless that stock.'Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE: BAM - News): ' ... you can buy right now - right now, even in this decline. A Canadian stock with a great management that has real estate interests and power interests... Yes! Nice call.'EMC (NYSE: EMC - News): 'EMC probably has the most momentum of any tech name, other than my Four Horsemen (Intel, Dell, Microsoft and Cisco) ... I want you buying EMC, and I like it so much, that I have to press 'buy, buy, buy!' Frontline (NYSE: FRO - News): 'The 11% yield is safe. I've been too negative. I want to pull the trigger now ... FRO, I stand corrected.'
Neutral calls:
B & G Foods (NYSE: BGF - News): ' ... why isn't it higher, frankly?... It's got good solid growth ... Memo to my fabulous staff... Let's call BGF and get the Chief Executive. I want to ask him why, why it's not up more, because I cannot opine on it, until I've spoken to him. Don't buy, don't buy.'
Bearish calls:
Texas Industries (NYSE: TXI - News): ' ... it's going to take it on the chin every single time you hear negative things about housing... Now, if you can't handle that ... I recommend that you swap out of it.'Potash (NYSE: POT - News): ' I don't regard this stock being down $1 from its 52-week high as being the kind of weakness that wants to get me in there.'MasterCard (NYSE: MA - News): 'Let's wait for that little pullback, and then pull the trigger.'Emergency Medical Services (NYSE: EMS - News): 'It sells at twice its growth rate ... sell, sell, sell'Terra Nitrogen (NYSE: TNH - News): ' ... the stock is up over 500%. Again, on a pullback, I am going to re-recommend the ag group, but this group has not corrected at all.'

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Labels: AXS, BAM, BGF, EMC, EMS, FRO, Jim Cramer, Lightning Round, Mad Money, MON, POT, TNH, TXI, VOLV

Symbol
Name
Last Trade
Change
Volume
Related Info
CTTY
CATUITY INC
1.67 4:00PM ET
0.58 (25.78%)
233,599

WYY
WIDEPOINT CORP
0.93 4:02PM ET
0.21 (18.42%)
1,232,900
KRSL
KREISLER MFG CO
22.67 4:00PM ET
4.34 (16.07%)
218,297
QADI
QAD INC
7.90 4:00PM ET
1.47 (15.69%)
265,459

ANV
ALLIED NEVADA GOLD
4.16 3:59PM ET
0.73 (14.93%)
340,200

SORC
SOURCE INTERLINK
5.79 4:00PM ET
1.01 (14.85%)
1,777,066

HINTW
HILL INTERNATIONL WT
2.29 3:58PM ET
0.35 (13.26%)
72,269

GRZ
GOLD RESERVE INC
6.00 4:00PM ET
0.89 (12.92%)
2,204,800

SFP
SALTON INC
1.70 4:03PM ET
0.25 (12.82%)
206,400

VGZ
VISTA GOLD NEW
6.52 4:02PM ET
0.90 (12.13%)
592,590
ICOPW
ICOP DIGITAL WARRANT
2.62 3:59PM ET
0.36 (12.08%)
105,706

MYL
MYLAN LABS INC
19.70 4:00PM ET
2.70 (12.05%)
29,860,562

TINY
HARRIS & HARRIS
12.05 4:00PM ET
1.61 (11.79%)
1,035,132

XRA
EXETER RESOURCE CORP
2.09 3:57PM ET
0.27 (11.44%)
104,000

CFHI
COAST FINL HLDGS INC
4.40 3:59PM ET
0.53 (10.75%)
71,422

TNH
TERRA NITR CO COM UT
85.66 4:01PM ET
10.09 (10.54%)
1,589,707
LPHI
LIFE PARTNERS HLDGS
16.96 3:59PM ET
1.90 (10.07%)
130,903
AZK
AURIZON MINES LTD
3.14 4:01PM ET
0.34 (9.77%)
1,034,300

OPMR
OPTIMAL GROUP
7.96 4:00PM ET
0.85 (9.65%)
818,574

Labels: ANV, AZK, CFHI, CTTY, GRZ, HINTW, ICOPW, KRSL, LPHI, MYL, OPMR, QADI, SFP, SORC, TINY, TNH, VGZ, WYY, XRA

Airgas (NYSE: ARG - News): 'They keep beating the numbers. It's had a couple of points pullback. You know what that means. C'mon. ('mon-back sound)... ARG is a winner here.'Akamai Technologies (NasdaqGS: AKAM): ' ... when we start doing digital video, I am going to gravitate, if not migrate, to AKAM. A very solid report out just today about how good they're doing. The stock closed up a little bit. Let's hope it comes down so we can buy some.'DivX (NasdaqGM: DIVX): ' ... if you're going to do digital video, you know we're going to do DIVX.'Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS: VRTX): 'I am always shocked that VRTX is still independent, given their strength in the hepatitis area. I've got to believe that someone takes them out eventually. In the meantime, it's doing really well. I want to stick with VRTX. I think that that is a buy, buy, buy. 'HealthExtras (NasdaqGS: HLEX): 'It's another network pharmacy cost-saving play.... That whole quotient ... Every one of those is going to do well, if you get the slowdown that I'm expecting...'MedcoHealth (NYSE: MHS - News)Express Scripts (NasdaqGS: ESRX)Terra Nitrogen (NYSE: TNH - News): 'You should keep thinking, and you should pull the trigger.' Mosaic (NYSE: MOS - News): 'Hey, how about MOS - which was the one that we chose - upgraded again today, which is just on fire.'Sociedad Quimica (NYSE: SQM - News): 'Don't forget the SQM - at a 52-week high. We have owned this fertilizer trade with the SQM.'M&F Worldwide (NYSE: MFW - News)American Ecology (NasdaqGM: ECOL): 'It's got a 3% yield. It's kind of stalled here. You know I do like the waste business. This is toxic waste. I'm not backing away.'Harris (NYSE: HRS - News): 'You know we're a big buyer of HRS. HRS is the ultimate high-def play .. It's up a little bit. I say stay long it. It's good. It's a low-multiple tech stock.'NYSE Euronext (NYSE: NYX - News): ' I feel that this stock - which is all the way back down to where I recommended it - is ready to be re-charged... I think NYX, the numbers are understated. I'm going back to NYX, and I am telling you to not be perturbed. I am telling you to buy. Buy, buy, buy!'Wheeling-Pittsburgh (NasdaqGM: WPSC): 'I recommended this stock literally right here, about two years ago. It's still sitting here. Every other steel company is going up.'Reliance Steel (NYSE: RS - News): 'I'm going to recommend RS for the takeover basis.'Nucor (NYSE: NUE - News): 'I'm going to give you NUE on the earnings basis.'
Bearish calls:
Sonic Solutions (NasdaqGS: SNIC): 'No... No, no.'CMGI (NasdaqGM: CMGI): 'I think we're in a shakeout market here, after this selloff... I think there's another day for it. Can we please wait, to let that stock go under $2, before we pull the trigger? Sell, sell, sell!'
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Labels: AKAM, ARG, DIVX, Hot Stocks, HRS, Jim Cramer, Lightning Round, Mad Money, MFW, MHS, MOS, NUE, NYX, RS, SQM, TNH