Stock Positions We Are Monitoring.     
       
Tiger Software:                                12/29/2008          (C) 2008 William Schmidt, Ph.D.                   william_schmidt@hotmail.com

    New Recommendations
          Sell Short CSS  15.22 -1.25  
                           KAI    11.62 -1.25

Short Positions: 
       
new 
                      TISI = 21-day ma of Accum. Index.  IP21=current value of Accum. Index.   
          
In general, we will cover short sales, especially if their CLosing Power downtrends are violated.   
  
   
Long Positions: (These are arranged so that the most recent are shown first.)
             Important in this weak market   Sell falls back below 50-day ma,
                       false breakouts and breakdowns by Closing Power below uptrends.   

   NNI  12.85 -.06    Nelnet    AI/200=167 

   UBSH   23.43 -.44    Union Bankshares


  
ABFS Arkansas Best 27.67  -.57     above 50-day ma - Hold despite red Sell.
                       Goal is 31.5 - Sell at that point.
      
    ANSS ANysys 27.65 -.71    Broke 50-dma

    ATLO Ames National 25.01 -.56    42 was September peak.

     OTTR Otter Tail Corp 22.37 -.71


                           Commodity Investments

   
                                             
        Platinum 1
620   917.90   +27.70     AI<0 and  above declining 50-day ma.
                                            


        GBG (name change)   - Great Basin   1
.24 +.11     IP21<0  AI/200=118    
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                 Tahiti Stocks = 21 months'
 

  
WMT is the highest AI/200 stock now.  It is ar resistance of its flat 30wk ma. 
            AI/200=146     55.11 -.24       False breakout above 57 resistance.
           
Seems best to buy it near 50 in this market.

   CVX 71.55 +1.20     new red Buy    Hold 21 months after purchase.
                                    IP21<0 .   Closing Power has been violated and it is below its ma..

   XOM  78.02 +.83    AI/200=117   IP21=.13 
  Hold 21 months after purchase.
                            
Closing Power has been violated and it is below its ma..                                    
                             Tahiti Stock at end of 3rd and 4th quarters of 2007.