Thursday's Daily Blog Watch
Editor's note: Every morning, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.
about
Gap
(GPS) - Get Report
,
ConocoPhillips
(COP) - Get Report
and more.
Bespoke has a nice summary of
all bull and bear markets since 1945
.
Stockpickr's
includes
Akamai
(AKAM) - Get Report
and others.
Let me get this straight. People in China are drinking more milk, so
Starbucks
(SBUX) - Get Report
?
with
Apple
(AAPL) - Get Report
?
With Christmas coming up in a few months, Stockerblog
identifies the best toy stocks
to start looking at right now.
Hilary Kramer once again finds the
company of the day that I've never heard of
.
Howard Lindzon has some
for who should buy Facebook.
College Analysts wants to set the record straight. Here's
on
Syntax-Brillian
(BRLC)
.
Unusual stocks of the day:
stocks that rose on unusual volume yesterday
, and stocks with
. These are all potential breakout plays.
Please keep me informed, Paid Content, of what's going on with
. If I can't download
Bionic Woman
by Sept. 26, I'm going to be VERY upset.
I hate denim. HATE it. It's like wearing cardboard. But I'll check out what
about
Guess?
(GES) - Get Report
jeans anyway.
Ben Graham likes stocks with a low price/book ratio. But what should we do with all the
great stocks that have high price/book
?
70% of planes leaving New York City are delayed an hour or more. SO people are less inclined to fly, SO people will video conference. SO, I was intrigued by super-analyst Sramana Mitra's
analysis of video conferencing company
Polycom
(PLCM)
.
the 52-week low list and why? Stocks include
Wal-Mart
(!)
(WMT) - Get Report
,
Finisar
(FNSR) - Get Report
and
Saks
(SKS)
.
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