Ethanol Stocks - Refuel? Barrons June 9, 2008

They list 3 stocks, PEIX, VSE, AVR. All are down 80% off their 2006 highs and down more than 50% in 2008.

They are all up 5% this morning on the Barrons article. They are trading below book value but have lots of debt and are no value plays. Only AVR has a good looking chart with a bottom and base and a PnF buy. VSE is the largest in revenue and has some insider buying. PEIX has heavy insider selling and is the smallest., but also has lots of insider sales.

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Speculative Daystar (DSTI) Solar cells

Mike Tarsala's TechWatch: DayStar (DSTI) CEO interview Will white-hot solar energy stock DayStar Technologies keep on shining, or will its shares burn out after the company exercises warrants to raise cash? DayStar (DSTI, $13.55, -0.39) shares have more than doubled in a week's time, after the maker of silicon-free solar panels signed its first big contract for its unique solar sells. Some traders are now speculating about the possibility of additional deals. Yet what some newcomers to the stock may not realize is that a dilutive exercise of warrants could be imminent. DayStar went public in February '04, and sold 2.1 mln warrants at $6, and 4.2 mln warrants at $10. The $6 warrants are callable if the stock closes above $8.50 for five consecutive days. And today marks Day 5. " Clearly, the warrants are our lowest-cost way to raise capital," John Tuttle, DayStar's chief executive, told us. "The warrants have built-in dilution, so you don't have...

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Time to short APOL (with puts)

It's butting up on a downtrending channel - it could rally to $68 (200dma), but it didn't move positive on a 200 pt up day today, which tells me it wants to re test the recent new lows. Navalier says BUY, while Cintron Research says SELL...

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