Cramer's 'Mad Money Lightning Round': Caterpillar's Safe to Ride
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Here's what Jim Cramer had to say about some of the stocks that callers offered up on the "Mad Money Lightning Round" Monday evening: Building Materials(BMHC Quote): "SellSellSell. Why don't you get out while the getting's good?" Sigmatel(SGTL Quote): "I'd much rather see you buy Texas Instruments(TXN Quote). Texan is 10 times the company of Sigmatel." TECO Energy(TE Quote): "I'd rather see you in FPL(FPL Quote)." KFx(KFX Quote): "Too speculative for me. This one's always the bridesmaid and never the bride." Annaly Mortgage(NLY Quote): "This is definitely a House of Pain." Caterpillar(CAT Quote): "You stay on Caterpillar."
Lightning Round
Bullish Cramer was bullish on International Speedway (ISCA Quote), Occidental Petroleum (OXY Quote), ConocoPhillips (COP Quote), McAfee (MFE Quote), UnitedHealth Group (UNH Quote), Texas Instruments (TXN Quote), Broadcom (BRCM Quote), Qualcomm (QCOM Quote), National Fuel Gas (NFG Quote), E*Trade Financial (ET Quote), FPL Group (FPL Quote), Ceradyne (CRDN Quote), Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (MDRX Quote), Cameco (CCJ Quote) and Caterpillar (CAT Quote). Bearish Cramer was bearish on Imax (IMAX Quote), Exxon Mobil (XOM Quote), Lexmark International (LXK Quote), Coventry Health Care (CVH Quote), American Power Conversion (APCC Quote), Neustar (NSR Quote), CBOT Holdings (BOT Quote), Research In Motion (RIMM Quote), Fortune Brands (FO Quote), Anheuser-Busch (BUD Quote), Energen (EGN Quote), Building Materials (BMHC Quote), Sigmatel (SGTL Quote), Knight Capital Group (NITE Quote), BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX Quote), TECO Energy (TE Quote), Tribune (TRB Quote), KFx (KFX Quote), Annaly Mortgage Management (NLY Quote) and USEC (USU Quote).Interested in more Cramer? Check out Jim's rules and commandments for investing from his latest book by clicking here. It's a series of articles from Cramer on how to become a better investor. The following table lists some of the rules that Cramer dissects.
| 1. | Pigs Get Slaughtered | 2. | It's OK to Pay the Taxes | ||
| 3. | Don't Buy All at Once | 4. | Buy Damaged Stocks | ||
| 5. | Diversify to Control Risk | 6. | Do Your Homework | ||
| 7. | Don't Panic | 8. | Buy Best-of-Breed | ||
| 9. | Defend Some Stocks | 10. | Don't Bet on Bad Stocks | ||
| 11. | Own Fewer Names | 12. | Cash Is for Winners | ||
| 13. | No Regrets | 14. | Expect Corrections | ||
| 15. | Know Bonds | 16. | Don't Subsidize Losers | ||
| 17. | No Room for Hope | 18. | Be Flexible | ||
| 19. | Quit When Execs Do | 20. | Patience Is a Virtue | ||
| 21. | Be a TV Critic | 22. | When to Wait 30 Days | ||
| 23. | Beware the Hype | 24. | Explain Your Picks | ||
| 25. | Find the Bull Market | ||||
| Check back for more of Cramer's Rules | |||||
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