Thursday's Daily Blog Watch

10/25/07 - 07:37 AM EDT

James Altucher

Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.

Heelys (HLYS Quote - Cramer on HLYS - Stock Picks) is just just skidding to a halt. And I'm still looking for a pair of their sneakers to fit me.


Jim Cramer answers questions on Stockpickr Answers about Intuitive Surgical (ISRG Quote - Cramer on ISRG - Stock Picks) and more.


Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day includes NYSE Euronext (NYX Quote - Cramer on NYX - Stock Picks), Finisar (FNSR Quote - Cramer on FNSR - Stock Picks) and more as trades this morning at the open.


I wrote about various bits of wisdom I've received over the years in this week's Financial Times column.


Well, Microsoft (MSFT Quote - Cramer on MSFT - Stock Picks) was the winner. Personally, I think they will make six to 10 times their money within three years on this new investment.


Congrats to Mark Cuban for getting as far as he did in Dancing with the Stars.


Micro-cap maven Tim Sykes has his seven breakout picks.


Why is $1 of Facebook revenues worth $7 of Google's (GOOG Quote - Cramer on GOOG - Stock Picks) and $17 of Microsoft's?


Crossing Wall Street has an amusing summary of everything Bernanke has ever said.


The Dividend Guy's dividend stock of the week is Johnson & Johnson (JNJ Quote - Cramer on JNJ - Stock Picks).


Nice post by Donaldson Capital describing super-investor John Templeton's theory of "Maximum Pessimism" and how it might apply right now to Bank of America (BAC Quote - Cramer on BAC - Stock Picks).


WallStrip features Target (TGT Quote - Cramer on TGT - Stock Picks) in its latest video.


The CollegeAnalaysts find another deep-value tech pick.


Modern Graham does its expert valuation analysis on Verizon (VZ Quote - Cramer on VZ - Stock Picks).


Unusual stocks of the day: stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday, and stocks with unusual option activity. These are all potential breakout plays.


At the time of publication, Altucher and/or his fund had no positions in any of the stocks mentioned, although positions may change at any time.

James Altucher is president of Stockpickr LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of TheStreet.com and part of its network of Web properties, and a managing partner at Formula Capital, an alternative asset management firm that runs a fund of hedge funds. He is also a weekly columnist for The Financial Times and the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund, Trade Like Warren Buffett and SuperCa$h. Under no circumstances does the information in this column represent a recommendation to buy or sell stocks. Altucher appreciates your feedback; click here to send him an email.

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