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VMW: Paradigm shift in virtualization favors market leader
Opened $78.50 7/26/10 Target $89.00 by 8/20/10
VMW VMware, Inc. Josh Warner-Burke from Baltimore, Md I recently have had the opportunity to use VMware's virtualization software on a Mac PowerBook Pro, running instances of Windows 7 and RedHat linux. This setup is remarkably versatile. You choose whatever computer hardware suits you, and then work in whatever OS suits your task. The significance of...

ABD: Have you seen my stapler?
Opened $4.93 7/16/10 Target $5.80 by 10/3/10
Ian Hall from Washington, DC
ACCO Brands Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets traditional and computer-related office products and supplies, including staplers, staples, punches, ring binders,...

UA: Can Under Armour crack the NFL's exclusive contract?
Opened $36.03 6/16/10 Target $41.00 by 8/26/10
Josh Warner-Burke from Baltimore, Md
There are a lot of reasons to be bullish on Under Armour. Compare their market cap to the size of their brand. One is small, the other is huge. Consider how many...

CMG: Expect spicy earnings, amigo
Opened $132.49 7/20/10 Target $141.00 by 7/23/10
Josh Warner-Burke from Baltimore, Md
Last earnings I successfully predicted that Chipotle's earnings would surprise to the upside. What did I base this on? Primarily my own 'field research'. And by this I...

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CSTR: Coinstar earnings may propel stock to the next level
Opened $47.85 7/28/10 Target $52.90 by 8/20/10
CSTR Coinstar Inc. Josh Warner-Burke from Baltimore, Md Now that Netflix has lost its lustre (on Wall St anyway) I wonder if with earnings on deck today, Coinstar can become the new Netflix. Movies for the masses, if you will....

GLL: Continuing the Gold Short 2 days ago
Opened $43.33 7/27/10 Target $45.53 by 10/29/10
David Sachdev from Washington, DC

VMW: Paradigm shift in virtualization favors market leader 4 days ago
Opened $78.50 7/26/10 Target $89.00 by 8/20/10
Josh Warner-Burke from Baltimore, Md

BP: Oh yes, time to short BP again 6 days ago
Opened $36.81 7/23/10 Target $32.01 by 8/13/10
Mike Barkett from Beltsville, MD

TRK: GUHL!!! 7 days ago
Opened $13.44 7/23/10 Target $16.00 by 10/31/10
Ian Hall from Washington, DC

ACI: Testing the 50 day Moving Average... 7 days ago
Opened $21.98 7/22/10 Target $23.00 by 9/24/10
David Sachdev from Washington, DC

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What about something like selling the 39/36 PUT straddles?"

- David Sachdev | 2:58 PM

re: AKAM: Internet heavy hitters

If you wanted to bet on a rebound for AKAM, I think the August 40 or 41 calls are a good way."

- Josh Warner-Burke | 2:41 PM

re: AKAM: Internet heavy hitters

Yes, definitely. They handle traffic for everyone under the sun and will continue to do huge business. I predict a rebound will occur in the near future."

- Ian Hall | 2:03 PM

re: AKAM: Internet heavy hitters

I think there is an opportunity here, but it's hard to say how quickly the perception will turn around. I have not gone through earnings transcript carefully, but to sum it up, they priced their offerings to Netflix for instance in such a way as to make less profit, but with the idea of expanding their market share. Bottom..."

- Josh Warner-Burke | 2:03 PM

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ARMH: Droid X and Blockbuster and Netflix and Apple and Qualcomm and Motorola and Verizon and Evo and, and, and...
Opened $12.87 6/18/10 Target $17.00 by 10/30/10
ARMH ARM Holdings, plc Mike Barkett from Beltsville, MD Similar to the $TQNT coverage made by another PT analyst, I am covering $ARMH in anticipation of the new Droid X that will be officially unveiled next week. Some links on the topic: