'Fast Money' Portfolios of the Week

07/17/08 - 11:43 AM EDT

James Altucher

Updated from 7:59 a.m. EDT

The traders of CNBC's "Fast Money" are all about making the quick money on Wall Street. The crew flags trading opportunities five days a week using tools such as investor sentiment, technical indicators and unusual trading activity. The traders know how to make the big money when the market is experiencing extremes in volatility.

The gang recently highlighted trading ideas that play off price displacement, mid-cap stocks and fallen foreign stocks, including Skyworks (SWKS Quote - Cramer on SWKS - Stock Picks), Research In Motion(RIMM Quote - Cramer on RIMM - Stock Picks) and Tata Motors(TTM Quote - Cramer on TTM - Stock Picks)

For recent "Fast Money" highlights and to see where the crew thinks the best trading opportunities lie, please click here.

At the time of publication, Altucher and/or his fund had no positions in 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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