'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week
12/20/07 - 12:10 PM EST
Updated from 8:46 a.m. EST
Do you know who Jeff Macke, Guy Adami, Karen Finerman and Pete Najarian are? This group makes up the core crew of traders on CNBC's "Fast Money" TV show. Five days a week, they give their best ideas to help viewers make money in the stock market. With the recent drop in copper prices and the rising inflation readings, the crew has worked to uncover some money-making opportunities. Here are some highlights from the past week as aggregated from the daily recap of the TV show. Fast Money's Wireless Stock Picks: Momentum continues to build in the wireless sector. On last Wednesday's "Fast Money" show, Najarian told viewers and that he likes Research In Motion(RIMM Quote - Cramer on RIMM - Stock Picks) because of its growing exposure to China's market. Fast Money Wireless Stock Picks also include Juniper(JNPR Quote - Cramer on JNPR - Stock Picks). Fast Money's Happy 52-Week High Stocks: "Fast Money" has a segment called Happy 52-Week High, during which one stock making bullish gains is highlighted. On Tuesday's "Fast Money" show, host Dylan Ratigan told viewers, "It's time to say 'Happy 52-week high' to a noteworthy newsmaker." Fast Money's Happy 52-Week High Stocks include names like Tribune(TRB Quote - Cramer on TRB - Stock Picks) and Archer Daniels Midland(ADM Quote - Cramer on ADM - Stock Picks). Fast Money's Raw Material Stock Picks: Copper prices recently hit a nine-month low off fears of weaker demand. On Monday's "Fast Money" show, Adami told viewers he likes the space and believes Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold(FCX Quote - Cramer on FCX - Stock Picks) is a buy at $90. Check out Fast Money's Raw Material Stock Picks for more picks. Fast Money's U.S. Firms That Are Targets for Foreign Buyers: The weak dollar is creating takeover opportunities for foreign firms. On last Monday's "Fast Money" show, Adami predicted: "United States Steel is the next mining company to get bought." Fast Money's U.S. Firms That Are Targets for Foreign Buyers also include Take-Two Interactive(TTWO Quote - Cramer on TTWO - Stock Picks).


