Falling Crude Sparks Stocks – RSI Picks Three Favorites

Today in the market, Thursday June 19, 2008:  The stock market took its cue from the crude market and ended modestly higher.  The Nasdaq pushed 1.33% higher although the S&P was only up 0.38%.  The news that China was raising their fuel prices caused concern at the crude futures market.  If that trend continues , look at the CFK picks today.

RSI’s Themes:  RSI continues to strike out in the ETF/CEF arena.  It did pick three stocks that it has been recommending in the recent past.  The falling knife candidates list has a new interest.. defense and aerospace.  It has been beaten down, but is there a light at the end of the tunnel?

Stocks Medium Volatility:

  • HEW – Hewitt Associates, Inc.
  • MATW – Matthews Intl Corp.

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Stocks High Volatility:

  • NFLX – Netflix, Inc.

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Catch a Falling Knife:

  • DUG – UltraShort Oil & Gas ProShares
  • ITA – iShares Dow Jones U.S. Aerospace & Defense

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Okay is crude oil falls and the defense budget goes up under the next administration, these are the ETFs to buy….that is if you like a good crap-shoot.

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