Friday's Daily Blog Watch

05/11/07 - 08:16 AM EDT

James Altucher

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

Here are the top 10 stocks most likely to surprise over the next month, including Halliburton (HAL Quote - Cramer on HAL - Stock Picks) and BP (BP Quote - Cramer on BP - Stock Picks).


What effect will falling corn prices have on ethanol stocks such as Pacific Ethanol (PEIX Quote - Cramer on PEIX - Stock Picks)?


Stockpickr's System Trades of the Day include trades on Reuters (RTRSY Quote - Cramer on RTRSY - Stock Picks) and Ciena (CIEN Quote - Cramer on CIEN - Stock Picks).


A Dash of Insight provides some insight on why U.S. stocks are cheap.


Does the put/call ratio really work?


Wow! Yahoo! (YHOO Quote - Cramer on YHOO - Stock Picks) increases its share of the search space and its growth is faster than Google's (GOOG Quote - Cramer on GOOG - Stock Picks).


Check out these five stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday, leading to a possible breakout. Aeropostale (ARO Quote - Cramer on ARO - Stock Picks) is the potential breakout king on an otherwise down day for most of the market.


Michelle Leder has the latest on News Corp. (NWS Quote - Cramer on NWS - Stock Picks) executive Roger Ailes' contract. Ailes is perhaps the most important exec at NWS next to Murdoch and is behind the Fox News and upcoming Business channels.


Dan Fitzpatrick is going to guest blog at Stockpickr on Monday. If you have any additional questions for Dan, ask them here.


Fat Pitch Financials features Zacks Elite Targeted Value Stocks.


GigaOm points out that the pain just does not stop for Vonage (VG Quote - Cramer on VG - Stock Picks).


Read/WriteWeb has the top 17 non-Google innovations in the search industry.


Notable Calls has the latest research out on Intel (INTC Quote - Cramer on INTC - Stock Picks), and it's not good.


Is Whole Foods (WFMI Quote - Cramer on WFMI - Stock Picks) a bounce candidate?


Investortrip takes a fascinating trip to the Kuwaiti Stock Exchange.


Is Sharper Image (SHRP Quote - Cramer on SHRP - Stock Picks) finally a turnaround candidate?


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 several quantitative-based hedge funds as well as a fund of hedge funds. He is also the author of Trade Like a Hedge Fund and Trade Like Warren Buffett. 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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