Dollar Wise Decisions

Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Tue 10/31/06 Updates

UPGRADES of Interest (to me anyway)

UPGRADES

Company SymbolBrokerage FirmUpgrade FromUpgrade to
DellDELLUBSReduceNeutral
SiRF TechnologySIRFLongbowNeutralBuy
Time WarnerTWXCowen & Co NeutralOutperform
Campbell SoupCPBPrudentialUnderweightNeutral

DOWNGRADES

Company SymbolBrokerage FirmDowngrade FromDowngrade to
Trump EntertainmentTRMPKeyBanc Cap MktsBuyHold
VerizonVZUBSBuyNeutral
Blue NileNILEPiper JaffrayMarket PerformUnderperform
Kohl'sKSSAG EdwardsBuyHold
ComericaCMAPrudentialNeutralUnderweight


Dell (DELL) is still about 38% under it's fair value estimate according to Morningstar (M*), rated 5*'s, average business risk and has a Wide Economic Moat. So, it's interesting to note it's upgrade.
SiRF Technology (SIRF) was a recommended stock I ran across yesterday in the M* forums
Trump Entertainment (TRMP) I ran across an article yesterday on CNNMoney.com titled 50 Small-Cap Stocks To Watch and remember seeing TRMP as one of the stocks being touted.
Verizon (VZ) is a DOW component
Blue Nile (NILE) I've come across on some of my searches and I figured at least some people would have heard of Kohl's (KSS) and Comerica (CMA).

A couple stocks recently added to my personal portfolio were Western Union (WU) and eBay (EBAY). These are actually the two best performing stocks in the Warm & Fuzzy index, up 27% & 23% respectively since 9/22/06. WU (127.09), EBAY (123.10) ...

Major Markets; DWDI, LISA, SPDRs & Diamonds
Day Ending Scores
Market

% Change

Value

Dow

-0.05%

12,080.73

S&P 500

0.00%

1,377.94

NASDAQ

+0.12%

2,366.71

...
DWD Indexes..
DWDI

+0.25

1,068.92

LISA

+0.09

1,048.46

Warm & Fuzzy

0.00

1,095.66

Ambitious

+0.71

1,010.55

AEFKY

-1.45

1,028.06

.. .
Benchmark Indicies..
Diamonds DIA

-0.03%

1,031.88

Spiders SPY

-0.01%

1,048.07

Personal Portfolio+0.29
Skip's List-0.45


Daily recap for the 10 Stocks that make up the Dollar Wise Decisions Index (DWDI)
Stock

% Change

Value
Anheuser-Busch

0.13

100.57
Biomet

3.81

117.44
Fastenal

-2.21

105.70
Home Depot

0.21

103.81
Johnson&Johnson

-0.44

105.38
Medtronic

-0.04

104.46
Microsoft

0.63

107.69
Wal-Mart

-0.50

102.05
Washington Post

0.28

105.96
Wrigley

0.15

115.85


Daily recap for the 10 Stocks that make up The LISA Portfolio
Stock

% Change

Value
3M

-0.13

107.90
Coca-Cola

-0.09

106.20
Daimler-Chrysler AG

3.34

113.75
Home Depot

0.21

103.81
Humana

-2.61

91.67
Johnson & Johnson

-0.44

105.38
Lowe's Companies

-0.44

106.39
Target

-0.50

107.93
Toyota Motor ADR

-0.46

110.57
Worthington Industries

0.52

95.15

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