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Investing can be confusing. Luckily, Cramer has mapped out some road rules for all you Home Gamers trying to navigate the jungle that is Wall Street. Think of it as "Mad Money 101" –- some fundamental advice to keep in mind as you play the market. Whether you're a first time investor or a seasoned financier, it's always good to remember the basics.
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Oct.04
9:26 PM ET
Thursday, 4 Oct 2007
Lightning Round: Merrill Lynch, ValueClick, Corning and More


Ruth’s Chris Steak House [RUTH  Loading...      ()   ]: It’s a very well-run company, Cramer said, the stock is “just nothing special.”

Cree [CREE  Loading...      ()   ]: Cramer has never really liked CREE. Stay away, he said. There have been too many disappointments.

Merrill Lynch [MER  Loading...      ()   ]: The brokers have bottomed, Cramer said. He’s bullish on Merrill.

Brunswick [BC  Loading...      ()   ]: “You cannot own that stock going into a slowdown,” Cramer said. He is fond of the management, but will not recommend the stock.

Northgate Minerals [NXG  Loading...      ()   ]: Don’t trade down to Northgate when you could trade up to Barrick [ABX  Loading...      ()   ], Cramer said.

ValueClick [VCLK  Loading...      ()   ]: Cramer still believes VCLK will get acquired. It’s a triple buy.

First BanCorp [FBP  Loading...      ()   ]: Cramer isn’t sold on the Puerto Rican banks. He questioned whether FBP has the right book value or whether it should have written it down.

Corning [GLW  Loading...      ()   ]: Its two big business, fiber and LCD, are both good, Cramer said. “I’m looking for an upside surprise in Corning.”

Enbridge [ENB  Loading...      ()   ]: Buy it because it’s “one of the great, great pipeline companies,” Cramer said. He has been behind it for over a year.


Jim's charitable trust owns Corning.

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