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QCOM Delays Earnings

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“Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOM) is a play about the growth of the industry 3G smartphone,” explains the increase in stocks of expert Paul Tracy.

In his always fascinating Street Market Authority advice, he explains, “QCOM, the dominant 3G technology and is to exploit the next wave of 3G smartphone presentations combined.”

“Qualcomm sells semiconductor chips and licenses for products based on a technology known as the Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA). CDMA is a 3G mobile phone technology, with the telecommunications services cell membranes. QCOM fleas and components sold in the 3G Mobile phones.

“There are two main competitors standards for the networks of mobile phones: Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) and CDMA. CDMA is higher than the GSM allow high-speed transmission of data makes it easier, a high-speed network of third-generation of data To the CDMA technology.

“Currently, about two-thirds of the 3G networks are still based on the GSM, but that must change in the next few years as a provider of more adopt CDMA, most observers agree that the CDMA technology is the most important in 2010.

“Some major manufacturers are planning the provision of 3G phones in the second half of 2008 on the basis of 3G CDMA technology. The list includes a new advanced BlackBerry to be bold, the new Apple iPhone 3G and combined giant Nokia ( NYSE: NOK) new “Tube” telephone.

“Smartphone users want to buy these new models from the speed of data transmission higher offer of 3G networks.

“Find a wave of 3G smartphone sales in the second half of 2008. In fact, that the May growth is already the case - in mid-June quarter grew QCOM the guidelines, cited the acceleration of sales of 3G mobile phones .

“Qualcomm holds numerous patents essential to the CDMA technology. Therefore, the company you must either buy CDMA chips directly or QCOM license QCOM technology in exchange for a fee.

“QCOM royalty revenue source is very high side. The company usually receives a fee based on the value of the units sold wholesale to the CDMA technology.

“So, QCOM forwarder combined advantages of grants, these grants increase consumer demand for mobile phones, but not the fees will reduce QCOM because its prices are based on the pre-grant large costs.

“This is another big advantage for QCOM; 3G smartphones have been the trend to more expensive equipment, QCOM the increase in charges more than the costs are high in combination.

“Qualcomm is 18 times the profit before line with their forecasts for long-term growth rate of +18%. It is unusual for a growth noted as the name for QCOM in the online trade with its long-term growth.

“QCOM should be a strong second half of 2008 combined new 3G will be introduced and smartphones, the use of conventional mobile phones.

“In addition, because the smartphones are heavily subsidized by transport operators should have little impact of the slowing U.S. economy and the weakening of spending on consumption, because the users were not suspended its acquisition total cost.

“QCOM is also one of the most profitable companies in the technology. The company, with 36% of margins QCOM Top Rank, the same energy technology such as Apple and Microsoft in terms of margins. In this perspective, a solid QCOM” buy “Less than $ 52 per share.

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E*Trade Financial Corp (ETFC) is a BUY

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A real good camp to play is still with E * Trade (NASDAQ: ETFC).

I have several months, and I am still surprised that the company has survived his major mistakes in the mortgage business and the defamation of shit Prashant guru Citi (You know, this bank, which eventually even problems…). I have a lot of money with E * Trade in the past few months by communicating and at the same time and under tension my account of a blade European brokerage (Deutsche Bank Maxblue) E * Trade itself, because they have an appealing and its platform is quickly, although my former broker had great difficulty in international trade (You never, if your order was finally).

On Monday I could not resist, since the camp was so weak in Euros, which I bought some. I was about 30% Earnings sold when I yesterday, but in some ways, I think that I sold too soon: The stock is up today and probably in the next week. On the other hand, the profit is already on my account.

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WB - Market Report

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Wachovia issued to “A + / A-1″ from creditwatch, a stable perspective to PS & S & P lowered its credit rating of Wachovia to “A + / A-1″ to “AA-/A-1 + ‘. In the same time, reduces long-term credit to Wachovia Bank NA to “AA-” from “AA”. “The downgrade reflects the higher than expected loss, forecasts Wachovia residential district of Pick-a-payment portfolio of mortgages, which are weakened, the operating results for the short term. The one and a half have Golden West have taken a levy on Wachovia performance gains, but that era is coming to an end. “The company has announced on June 30, the option is that the output of adjustable mortgage business and is now focused on aggressive lending Pick-a-payment of mortgages. Wachovia under 122 billion U.S. dollars of Pick-a - Payment portfolio, 71 billion U.S. dollars or 58% of this portfolio is the difficulty in California residential real estate market, and the entire portfolio is very important and 24% of the loans.

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