Jim Cramer's Stop Trading! Buy Halliburton
Buy
Halliburton
(HAL) - Get Report
, Jim Cramer said Wednesday on
CNBC
's "Stop Trading!" segment.
Cramer, who is long the stock for his
Action Alerts PLUS charitable portfolio, says the stock is going to $40 from a recent $35 and change. Cramer said all of oil services is breaking out and that Halliburton remains the cheapest play in the group.
Cramer said he would be buying in-the-money calls on
Deere
(DE) - Get Report
and
Boeing
(BA) - Get Report
ahead of Friday's options expiration, though he stressed that's not a strategy for everyone.
Cramer likes
Burger King
(BKC)
, saying the stock "goes higher from here" and that the company has shown that under new leadership it has a "multiyear future." Cramer believes there's a "dynamite sandwich" due out in October to further boost the stock. But Cramer said
McDonald's
(MCD) - Get Report
remains the fast food best-of-breed play because of its stronger same-store sales growth.
At the time of publication, Cramer was long Halliburton.
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