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Chart of the Week: NASDAQ 100 Resurgent

With the unprecedented stimulus/printing of money, there should be a positive response. The trend may be higher albeit in zig zag fashion.

Preview from Europe: Fear Trumps Hope as Dow Falls Below 8,000

Very useful reporting and sensible conclusion that the outlook is indeed quite shaky never mind "saviour" Obama being inauguarated.

Apple Around $50 Might Be a Core Holding

Can buy Apple at 11-12 x earnings but it is no sure thing in the face of turmoil in the economy.

What To Do in 2009

Respect the charts, go long some at least.

Has Stagnating Innovation Led to This Economic Crisis?

Good article. We have to go through this financial storm to slowly build up something more balanced and stable. It will be a multi year process.

Tech May Be a Wreck, But This Isn't 2001

Agree caution expressed by Dr O in spite of apparently good valuations currently.

Five Reasons RIMM Will Continue to Fall

Agree Rimm's price trend is shaky on a technical chart basis as well as fundamentally as its moat of safety may not that solid.

An Optimist Looks at the Market

Andy Singh has written a good piece which triggered even better response from readers. Portfolio Manager has given a point by point response, I agree with him. This is no time to be optimistic but to preserve capital for better opportunities. Since Andy's latest article the market caved in further on Lehman bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch swallowed by BOA, AIG on life support looking to Fed for usd 40bn bailout fund much like the auto industry. Just goes to show how bad things are, likely more to come. We are going through a once in generation, no maybe three generation event- not a simple correction here and there.