Stock Positions We Are Monitoring.     
        Tiger Software:                                                  10/20/2008          (C) 2008 William Schmidt, Ph.D.                   william_schmidt@hotmail.com

                       The market is so volatile.  It would probably be best to wait for it to calm down.
                       We want to buy stocks whose CLosing Powers are rising and whose AI>0.
                       Very few stocks have these characteristics.

                  
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                 New Trades ...... Sell Short  RIMM   53.91 -5.10  OBV is making new lows.  Steady distribution.
                                                       Closing Power is making new lows.

                       BUY EBS - 18.30  All time high today.  Anti-terrorist anti-anthrax vacine.
                                          See Elite Page 
                                                
                        These short sales in the NASDAQ-100 each have both Opening and
                         Closing Power declining.  Their current Accum Index is below the QQQQ's.

                     Sell Short  on 10% rallies up from thse levels. 
                     SS at 23.25              LRCX   22.35       
                     SS at 25.25              MCHP   23.46            
                                                       PCAR   29.97        Wait for next Automatic Sell.  14-day Stochastic

          New Trade ...... Sell Short   RIMM   53.91 -5.10  OBV is making new lows.  Steady distribution.
                                                       Closing Power is making new lows.

                    
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                     For short sales - At this stage, search for stocks near or making new lows with IP21<-.20
                     and both Opening and Closing Power are falling.  In the key vaues display,
                     "DD" means both are down.  You can also scane for "BOTHDOWN"                  
Short Positions:  None now recommended.

                      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.

       Cover    BA  46.71 +2.16  Steep downtrend of CLosing Power has been violated to upside.  

      Cover    RTN   47.69 +2.87     Steep downtrend of CLosing Power has been violated to upside. 

          UTX   52.23 +1.52   IP21<TISI  Closing Power Down

      Cover      GD   60.30    IP21<TISI   Steep downtrend of CLosing Power has been violated to upside. 
     
       Cover     CDNS   4.78 +..27     Steep downtrend of CLosing Power has been violated to upside. 

           ORBK  4.36  +.21       ai/200=66     Closing Power is down
      
Long Positions: (These are arranged so that the most recent are shown first.)

        
            FDG 80.04 +.99 

            CRY   15.26   

            IDRA   11.19 +.97  
      
            NPSP    6.94 +.36  

           TACT    8.23 


          MDY  105.25    

       Sell ===> BFS      34.02   -.23    
      
      Take profits  AXYS - AXSYS TECHN    62.04 +5.42     

       EL  37.48   +.99  Use closing Sell Stop at 36.25 

                           Commodity Investments
                                                 
        Platinum 892.50  Testing 12-month lows!  Way oversold.    IP21=>0  
                                            Car sales down. Platinum is needed in  catalytic converters. 
                                            Oversold.  Should recover   Hold because of so much accumulation. 

        GBN   - Great Basin      1.22 +.23      IP21<0  AI/200=162   Broke 2.90 support.  Both Down.
                                                Hold because of earlier accumulation.
                                          Great Basin Gold, Ltd. engages in the acquisition, ownership, exploration, and
                                          development of gold and silver deposits. It owns interests in the Hollister property
                                          located on the Carlin Trend in Nevada
                                         This has been a very bad long.  Note the Closing Power's weakness.
                                         We certainly should have used this.

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         SSRI    9.82 +1.48     On Red Sell from weak closing power.. Now below  50-dma
                                            with very heavy distribution.   IP21<0.    
                                      ---> See Buys and Sells at www.tigersoft.com/SSRI
                                         Silver Standard Resources, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and
                                         development of mineral resource properties, primarily silver, gold, and copper in
                                         Argentina, Australia, Canada, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and the United States.
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                 Tahiti Stocks = 21 months' 

       Buy  when markets calm down  WMT is the highest AI/200 stock now. 
               This will require DJI to come back within normal 3.5% bands.
             AI/200=141      53.77 -.85   resistance = 55.31   support = 50.

            CVX  69.61 +7.26   AI/200 =123   12 month new low.  IP21<0

           XOM 74.99 +6/95      AI/200=115    IP21>0 ...     Hold 21 months after purchase.
                                     Another head and shoulders top.   New 50-day Stochastic Sell.  
                                     Tahiti Stock at end of 3rd and 4th quarters.  Watch for bullish breakout over 95.2
                             XOM was also #1 AI/200 DJI-30 stock at end of 1st quarter of 2008.