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Zantrio.com Market Review for April 17, 2009

The DOW posted yet another closing positive week, for its 6th, in a row. Quiet afternoon trading activity followed up the whip-o-tile trading action seen during the morning trading session. The weekend brings a well looked forward to respite for traders. Earnings season brings on some heavy hitters next week that may create some market moving action.

Free Daily Stock Picks activity and results for April 18, 2009:

CYT - position entry at 14.12, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.71 points
BIIB - position entry at 50.75, 1st Target Level hit for a gain of 0.76 points
ELY - position entry at 7.30, Stop hit for a loss of 0.50 points
ISRG - position entry at 113.89, Stop hit for a loss of 1.00 points

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for April 20, 2009

(BAC) - buy
Bank of America said last month they had made money at the beginning of the year. Earnings scheduled for release Monday.

(AOC) - buy
Aon Corporation announced that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share on outstanding common stock; payable on May 15, 2009 to shareholders of record on May 1, 2009.

(BBEP) - short
BreitBurn Energy announced having investigated a number of potential sources of capital, none were available on terms acceptable. It is temporarily suspending distributions to remain in compliance with certain provisions of its credit facility and to redirect cash flow.

(MBH) - short
MBF Healthcare Acquisition announced that its Board of Directors voted to approve the Company's proposed plan of liquidation as of the close of business on April 22, 2009 and the Company’s share transfer books will close and trading will be suspended.

(WFSL) - short
Washington Federal announced earnings of $8,410,000 or $.10 per diluted share for the 3Q 2009, compared to $35,452,000 or $.40 per diluted share for the same period one year ago; earnings decreased by $27,042,000 or 76%.

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Zantrio.com Market Review for April 20, 2009

Trading activity was quiet today amidst light trading volume. At the closing bell, the major U.S. indices posted triple digit losses. concerns over the credit crisis continue as the crisis, is far from over.

Free Daily Stock Picks activity and results for April 20, 2009:

BAC - position entry at 9.82, Stop hit for a loss of 0.50 points
AOC - position entry at 40.70, 1st Target Level hit for a gain of 0.61 points
BBEP- position entry at 6.77, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.41 points
WFSL- position entry at 12.41, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.62 points

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for April 21, 2009

(HWAY) - buy
Healthways posted a net loss of $14.8 mln or 43 cents per share, compared with a profit of $10.2 mln or 27 cents a share, last year.

(TXN) - buy
Texas Instruments reported 1Q net income of $17 mln or 1 cent a share, compared with a profit of $662 mln or 49 cents a share, for previous year. Revenue was $2.1 bln, down from $3.3 bln last year.

(CNI) - buy
Canadian National Railway 1Q profit rose 36% after it sold a rail corridor; earned 424 mln Canadian dollars ($349.6 mln) or 90 Canadian cents (74 cents) per share during the quarter that ended March 31.

(PKG) - buy
Packaging Corporation reported first quarter 2009 net income of $26 mln or $0.25 per share compared to 1Q 2008 net income of $32 mln or $0.31 per share; net sales for the 1Q were $512 mln compared to $577 mln in 1Q of 2008.

(ZION) - short
Zions said its net loss in 1Q was $832.2 mln or $7.29 a share, compared with a profit of $104.3 mln or 97 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter.

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Zantrio.com Market Review for April 21, 2009

The market held in a tight trading range today, to the positive side but, very snug. Trading activity was very odd today consisting of a combo of whip-o-tile trading action to trading action that appeared to not even exist. Traders struggled to make a buck today and were anxious for the closing bell, to put the session to rest.

Free Daily Stock Picks activity and results for April 21, 2009:

HWAY - position entry at 9.95, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.60 points
CNI - position entry at 39.81, Stop hit for a loss of 1.00 points
PKG - position entry at 14.05, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.70 points
ZION- position entry at 10.76, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.54 points

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for April 22, 2009

(GILD) - buy
Gilead Sciences posted net income of $586.6M or 63 cents a share, compared with $486.4M or 51 cents a share for the same quarter 2008.

(CPTS) - buy
Conceptus net sales for 1Q of 2009 were $27.2M, an increase of 29% compared with net sales of $21.1M for 1Q 2008.

(COF) - short
Capital One posted a net loss from continuing operations of $86.9M or 39 cents vs. $6.32.6M or $1.70 a share in 1Q last year.

(ALTR) - short
Altera 1Q net earnings were $44M or 15 cents a share compared with $83.9M or 27 cents a share in the year-ago period.

(NSC) - short
Norfolk Southern 1Q earnings fell 39%. They earned $177M or 47 cents per share, compared with $291M or 76 cents per share a year earlier.

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Zantrio.com Market Review for April 22, 2009

At the closing bell, major U.S. indices ended the session mixed. General Motors news didn't seem to fair well with the markets. Slow motion market action once again plagued the markets this hump day.

Free Daily Stock Picks activity and results for April 22, 2009:

GILD - position entry at 45.81, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 1.83 points
CPTS - position entry at 12.95, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.65 points
COF - position entry at 14.00, 2nd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.56 points
ALTR - position entry at 16.72, 2nd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.67 points
NSC - position entry at 34.35, Stop hit for a loss of 1.00 points

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for April 23, 2009

(PTV) - buy
For 1Q ended March 31, 2009, Pactiv Corporation announced that income from continuing operations was a record $91 mln or $0.69 per share, compared with $35 mln, or $0.26 per share, in 2008.

(CMG) - buy
Chipotle Mexican Grill reported Q1 EPS of 78 cents, beating consensus estimates of 55 cents and revenue increased 16.1% year-over-year to $354.5 mln.

(YUM) - buy
Report better-than-expected first quarter EPS growth of 14%, before special items.

(NUVA) - buy
Q1 loss of $0.02 per share, $0.18 better than the First Call consensus of ($0.20); rev rose 56.3% year/year to $80 mln vs the $74.8 mln consensus. Issues upside guidance for FY09.

(VMW) - short
Forecasts Q2 revenue flat or down from a year ago $456 mln.

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Zantrio.com Market Review for April 23, 2009

Major U.S. indices ended to the upside today, amidst tight trading ranges. Markets were mixed throughout the trading session. News was released late this afternoon that the U.S. government is preparing for Chrysler, LLC to file for bankruptcy, as early as next week.

Free Daily Stock Picks activity and results for April 23, 2009:

PTV - position entry at 20.37, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 0.81 points
CMG - position entry at 89.00, 1st Target Level hit for a gain of 1.34 points
YUM - position entry at 34.46, 1st Target Level hit for a gain of 0.52 point
NUVA - position entry at 34.88, 1st Target Level hit for a gain of 0.52 points
VMW - position entry at 27.00, 3rd Target Level hit for a gain of 1.08 points

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Zantrio.com Stock Picks for April 24, 2009

(OFG) - buy
Strong sequential increases in residential mortgage and commercial loan production and sequential increase of 75.9% in mortgage banking activities.

(CAKE) - buy
Cheesecake Factory results beat the average estimates of analysts.

(STAR) - buy
Starent Networks posted a 32% rise in quarterly profit that topped market estimates, due to a strong demand for its products and services.

(MHK) - short
Mohawk posted a net loss of $105.9 mln and a loss per share of $1.55 compared with net income of $65.4 mln and earnings of 96 cents a share in 1Q 2008.

(SPWRA) - short
SunPower posts quarterly loss of 6 cents per share and revenue outlook cut.

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