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Jun.16
7:54 PM ET
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2009
Wal-Mart Vs. Target

Goldman Sachs’ upgrade of Target and downgrade of Wal-Mart on Monday were more than mere stock calls, Cramer told viewers today. Together they composed a snap shot of the market at the present moment, one that showed Wall Street divided into two camps: bulls and bears. But only one can be right.

Based on Goldman’s recommendations, investors should buy Target [TGT  Loading...      ()   ] if they think we’ll stay on track to emerge from this recession. On the other hand, Wal-Mart’s [WMT  Loading...      ()   ] the trade if they predict darker days ahead. The stocks may already know the outcome, though, if the assumption that market predicts the economy – six months out, Cramer said – is true.

Right now WMT is down 11%, while TGT is up 16%. That means there could be a good chance that Wal-Mart’s 100 million weekly shoppers might soon upgrade to Target. What does Cramer think? Watch the video for his full report.

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