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Wednesday, December 22, 2010 

Stock Picks for Thursday December 23

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Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE:RHT), fell below the support level at $47.10. The stock had a bearish divergence which could be very bearish. The momentum is now bearish and as long as the stock is trading below the 47.10 level, a short position is preferred. The next support level on the daily chart is at $43.65.

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Affymax, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFY) continued trading above the major MAs. The stock surged 2.58%, closing the day at $6.75 with the overall trading volume of 500k shares for the day. The momentum continues to be bullish for AAFY, and as long as the stock is trading above $6.50 level, a long position is preferred. The ADX indicator is bullish and the Money Flow Index is showing an increase despite sideways trading which suggests the bulls have more power. Resistance stays at $6.90, which was last yesterday’s high. Once the stock breaks resistance, it should run to $7.50. 

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Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) failed to close below its 50 DMA which is a short term bullish sign. The stock is now in oversold territory with stochastic and relative strength oscillators providing good entry points.

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On the daily chart, Universal Travel Group (NYSE:UTA) has been under strong accumulation. The movement of the stock this week is promising and the short-term up trend can continue to take the stock higher. The stock is now set up nicely in a base for a potential breakout. From a technical standpoint this chart tells you that the place to be in UTA is on the long side, with Stochastics and RSI indicators, both rising.

Other stocks to watch Tomorrow :

Shares of Banner Corporation (NASDAQ:BANR) soared 13.89% or 25 cents to $2.05 per share on rumors of a possible merger in the banking sector. The technical chart shows the stock is back to bull market as the stock is back above 50-day moving average while MACD is back above 0. In addition KD show buy signal as %K line still above %D line.

Shares of Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CTIC) continue to trade below 38 cents. Resistance is located at $0.40 and if the stock breaks above this level, you could see a nice pop.

The following list show stocks whose volume has been increasing over the last 2 trading sessions

ADBE - Adobe Systems Incorporation
AA - ALCOA INC
JBL - JABIL CIRCUIT INC
CX - CEMEX S.A.
SD - Sandridge Energy Inc
VLO - VALERO ENERGY CORP
BBD - BANCO BRADESCO SA
MCP - Molycorp Inc
CLWR - Clearwire Corp
JASO - JA Solar Holdings
AMR - A M R CORP
DRI - DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC
LEN - LENNAR CORP
KOG - KODIAK OIL & GAS CP
UAL - UAL CORP
ARMH - ARM Holdings, plc
JNPR - Juniper Networks
ARTG - Art Technology Group
MFE - MCAFEE, Inc.
LCRD - Drexler Technology
CNX - CONSOL Energy Inc
ACI - ARCH COAL INC
YGE - Yingli Green Energy
ACE - Ace Ltd
GFA - Gafisa SA
SOL - Renesola Ltd
CROX - CROCS INC
LBTYA - Liberty Global Inc
CRM - SALESFORCE.COM INC
HUN - HUNTSMAN CORPORATION
CMC - COMMERCIAL METALS CO
WBC - Wabco Holdings Inc
SINA - sina.com
OCR - OMNICARE INC
STO - Statoil ASA
ELY - CALLAWAY GOLF CO
EDAP - EDAP TMS S.A.
CMED - CHINA MEDICAL TECH
PUDA - Puda Coal Inc
AOD - ALPINE TOTAL DYNAMIC
WHR - WHIRLPOOL CORP
HP - HELMERICH & PAYNE INC
SNE - SONY CORP
D - TORONTO DOMINION BANK
NLC - NALCO HOLDING CO
UL - Unilever PLC
CYD - CHINA YUCHAI INTL LTD
ASH - ASHLAND INC
RJF - RAYMOND JAMES FNCL INC
BEBE - bebe stores, inc.
GMXR - Gmx Resourcs Inc
STKL - SunOpta Inc
SMT - Smart Technologies Inc
CIB - BANCOLOMBIA S A
BORN - China New Borun Corp
FLT - FleetCor Technologies
AIMC - Altra Holdings Inc
ASIA - Asiainfo Linkage
TRP - Transcanada Corp
COT - COTT CORP
DSX - DIANA SHIPPING INC
WG - WILLBROS GROUP INC
RYAAY - Ryanair Holdings plc
AUDC - AudioCodes Ltd.
ALIM - Alimera Sciences
ORIT - Oritani Financl
VIVDY - Vivendi
AIXG - Aixtron Aktienge
EROC - Eagle Rock Energy
HGG - HHGregg Inc
UTA - Universal Travel
AAV - Advantage Oil&Gs

The following list show stocks whose the 13-day moving average has been increasing over the last 2 trading sessions

BAC - BANK OF AMERICA CORP
CSCO - Cisco Systems, Inc.
SIRI - Sirius XM Radio
PFE - PFIZER INC.
GE - GENERAL ELECTRIC CO
MSFT - Microsoft Corporation
MGM - Mgm Resorts Int
Q - QWEST COMM INTL INC
F - FORD MOTOR COMPANY
S - Sprint Corp FON Group
JPM - JP Morgan and Co Inc
MOT - MOTOROLA INC
MATK - Martek Biosciences
MU - Micron Technology
WFC - WELLS FARGO & CO
MI - MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORP
ADBE - Adobe Systems Incorporation
ARNA - Arena Pharmaceutical
XOM - EXXON MOBIL CORP
AA - ALCOA INC
NOK - NOKIA CORP
BSX - BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
ORCL - Oracle Corporation
CMCSA - Comcast Corporation
T - AT&T Inc
JBL - JABIL CIRCUIT INC
RF - REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP
CX - CEMEX S.A.
SNV - SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP
CHK - CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORP
AMAT - Applied Materials
MS - Morgan Stanley
VZ - Verizon Comm
VALE - Vale S A ADR
BRCD - Brocade Communications
PBR - PETROLEO BRASILEIRO SA
XOMA - XOMA Ltd.
MDT - MEDTRONIC INC
GEN - Rri Energy Inc
NVDA - NVIDIA Corporation
MO - ALTRIA GROUP
YHOO - Yahoo! Inc
EMC - EMC CORP
LOW - LOWES COMPANIES INC 2
VLO - VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW
ATML - Atmel Corporation
ALU - ALCATEL
KEY - KEYCORP
GLW - CORNING INC
MRK - Merck & Co
ATVI - Activision, Inc.
USB - US Bancorp
KO - COCA COLA CO
QCOM - QUALCOMM Incorporated
CBS - CBS Cl B
DRYS - DRYSHIPS INC
MCP - Molycorp Inc
FBC - FLAGSTAR BANCORP INC
INCY - Incyte Genomics Inc.
SNDK - SanDisk Corporation
IVAN - Ivanhoe Energy Inc
HL - HECLA MINING CO
GGB - GERDAU USA
PG - PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
WAG - WALGREEN CO
PCX - Patriot Coal Corp
SLE - SARA LEE CORP
NWSA - News Corp Ltd pf
ABT - ABBOTT LABORATORIES
FITB - Fifth Third Bancorp
CCL - CARNIVAL CORP
STI - SUNTRUST BANKS INC
SCHW - Charles Schwab Corp
KFT - KRAFT FOODS INC
AIB - ALLIED IRISH BANKS
IRE - IRELAND GOVERNOR
THC - TENET HEALTHCARE CORP
IP - INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO
HD - HOME DEPOT INC
LSI - LSI Corp
CVS - CVS Caremark Corp
XRX - XEROX CORP
NKE - NIKE INC CL B
WY - WEYERHAEUSER CO
COP - ConocoPhillips
LEN - LENNAR CORP
PMI - P M I GROUP INC
BBT - BB&T CORPORATION
CAG - CONAGRA INC
KOG - KODIAK OIL & GAS CP
FLEX - Flextronics International
TGT - TARGET CORP
AMGN - Amgen Inc.
MON - Monsanto Co
STX - Seagate Tech
SLM - USA EDUCATION INC
SOMX - SOMAXON PHARMACEUTIC
MAS - Masco Corporation
SLB - SCHLUMBERGER LTD
TLAB - Tellabs, Inc.
PAYX - Paychex, Inc.
VOD - Vodafone Gp Plc
ONNN - ON Semiconductor Co.
AMZN - Amazon.com, Inc.
PCS - MetroPcs Communication
ARTG - Art Technology Group
AUY - YAMANA GOLD INC
DOW - DOW CHEMICAL CO
MYL - Mylan Inc
MT - Arcelormittal
XL - Xl Group Plc
BP - BP AMOCO ADS
JNS - Janus Capital Group
BK - Bank Ny Mellon
ACN - Accenture Plc
CTL - Centurylink Inc
BX - Blackstone Group LP
LCRD - Drexler Technology
IVZ - INVESCO LTD
HERO - HERCULES OFFSHORE
GS - GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP
KGC - KINROSS GOLD CORP
DHI - Horton DR Inc

Disclaimer : This is not an investment advisory, and should not be used to make investment decisions. Information in AC Investor Blog is often opinionated and should be considered for information purposes only. No stock exchange anywhere has approved or disapproved of the information contained herein. There is no express or implied solicitation to buy or sell securities. The charts provided here are not meant for investment purposes and only serve as technical examples. Don't consider buying or selling any stock without conducting your own due diligence.  

As always, good luck !

AC

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