Posts Tagged ‘lightning round’

Weatherford International and Prudential both saw nice gains today from the “Cramer effect” following bullish recommendations from Jim Cramer. Full story

The bearish tone in the stock market carried over into Jim Cramer’s stock picks on his Mad Money Lightning Round segment. Full story

On Friday’s Mad Money show, Jim Cramer laid out the key earnings reports this week and cautioned that Goldman Sachs could be in for some “pain” in the near term. Full story

In part 3 of the weeklong series, Jim Cramer profiled Big Lots as a potential candidate to be the next “discount king”. The company has been able to beat Wall Street’s estimates and has increased its 2009 guidance. While same-store sales have been declining, Cramer believes that trends will change by the end of the year. With the stock trading at a discount to peer ... Full story

The Dow Jones industrial average kicked back into rally mode on Thursday, jumping 84 points to close at 9,154. Some of the day’s big gainers including Agnico Eagle Mines and XTO Energy, benefited from comments by Jim Cramer on the previous Mad Money show. Full story

The Dow Jones industrial average posted another small loss on Wednesday, dropping 26 points to close at 9,070. However, despite the broader market losses, Smith Micro Software, First Niagara Financial Group and Cypress Semiconductors all saw huge spikes due to the “Cramer effect”. Full story

The Dow Jones industrial average closed another strong week with a 24 point gain on Friday. However, investors seemed to be taking a contrarian view on Jim Cramer’s stock picks. The big gainers in Friday’s trading session were all bearish stock picks of the previous Mad Money show. Full story