Jim Cramer's Portfolios of the Week
02/01/08 - 11:45 AM EST
Updated from 5:52 a.m. EST
Jim Cramer is ready to take advantage of the Federal Reserve's big rate cut. He knows just the right sectors and stocks most likely to benefit from the Fed's recent easing. Cramer this past week also saw opportunity in getting investors out of tech stocks and finding the right places to make money off the proposed economic stimulus package. Here are some Cramer highlights from the past week as aggregated from his "Mad Money" TV show, the "Stop Trading!" segment on CNBC and his RealMoney blog posts (these blog post links require a RealMoney subscription). Cramer's Sells in Tech Land: Cramer is throwing in the towel on tech stocks. In a Jan. 29 blog post, he wrote: "Reluctantly I have to conclude that this is a group that on strength has to be sold. Anything I own that has tech has been killing me for Action Alerts PLUS. I have to stop ignoring it and pay attention to it." Cramer's Sells in Tech Land include Google(GOOG Quote - Cramer on GOOG - Stock Picks) and VMware(VMW Quote - Cramer on VMW - Stock Picks) among others. Cramer's Dubai Takeover Candidates: Cramer believes Dubai World is out hunting for some top U.S. companies to buy. On last Thursday's "Stop Trading" segment, Cramer told viewers he believes there may be several big-name retailers on Dubai World's shopping list. Cramer's Dubai Takeover Candidates include names like Saks(SKS Quote - Cramer on SKS - Stock Picks) and Jones Apparel(JNY Quote - Cramer on JNY - Stock Picks) among others. Cramer's Stimulus-Package Stock Plays: Cramer believes the president's proposed economic stimulus package could be a benefit for a group of stocks. On last Thursday's "Mad Money" show, Cramer told viewers, "If the stimulus package gets approved, consumers will be spending some of their tax rebates at retailers." Cramer's Stimulus-Package Stock Plays include Guess(GES Quote - Cramer on GES - Stock Picks) and Liz Claiborne(LIZ Quote - Cramer on LIZ - Stock Picks) among others. Cramer's Handpicked Retail Stocks: Cramer sees opportunity in the retail sector now that the Fed has cut rates. In a Jan. 31 blog post, he wrote: "I am commanding you to go to the mall today, tonight, this weekend. I am commanding you to do so before this group gets away, as it is leading us." Cramer's Handpicked Retail Stocks include Dick's(DKS Quote - Cramer on DKS - Stock Picks) and Nike(NKE Quote - Cramer on NKE - Stock Picks) among others.


