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The transportation stocks are up, Cramer pointed out Friday, and that is “incredibly important” for the overall economy. The increase in the rail business usually indicates a pick-up in other industries as well.
“This group is a signal that we are not – not – getting worse,” he said during Stop Trading!. “We’re getting better.”
Cramer’s charitable trust owns Union Pacific [UNP
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On a related note, the Mad Money host said he is more bullish about General Electric’s [GE
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While there is a lot of talk about the consumer’s lack of spending, Cramer disagrees. In fact, consumers are spending “more wisely than ever,” he said. Shoppers are looking for value, and they are finding it in places like J. Crew [JCG
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Also in retail, Cramer endorsed Office Depot [ODP
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In autos, Toyota Motor [TM
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And Ford Motor [F
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Cramer said he is still bullish on Agnico-Eagle Mines [AEM
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], especially after gold stocks just saw their best one-month gain in 10 years. He urged investors to add one of these companies to their portfolio.
“If you don’t own some gold or a mineral,” Cramer said, “I think you’re going to just miss out.”
“This is going to be a continual theme for the next decade,” he said.
Cramer's charitable trust owns General Electric and Union Pacific.
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