Market Update: Bedford Report Analyzes Verizon, AIG, Intel, and Cree

Strategic Insights -

The latest market update from the Bedford Report provides insight into the recent performance of Verizon Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VZ), American International Group (NYSE: AIG), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC), and Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE). The report highlights several companies that appear to be safe bets for growth-oriented investors, while also addressing volatile stocks that are difficult to recommend regardless of market behavior. The report includes in-depth analyst summaries, industry analysis, and upcoming events to watch for each company.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Bedford Report highlights Verizon Communications, Inc. (NYSE: VZ) as a safe bet for growth-oriented investors, with a recent market update providing detailed analyst summaries and industry analysis.
  • American International Group (NYSE: AIG) is also considered a safe bet, with the report noting a Comtex SmarTrend Alert indicating an uptrend on February 11, 2010, at $27.34.
  • Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) is highlighted as a company to watch, with the report providing in-depth analyst summaries and industry analysis.
  • Cree, Inc. (NASDAQ: CREE) is identified as a volatile stock, with the report cautioning against recommending it regardless of market behavior.
  • The Bedford Report emphasizes the importance of timing in investment decisions and only releases updates and analysis when the markets are ripe for immediate action.
  • The report stresses that all investment entails inherent risks and advises readers to view the full disclaimer at http://www.BedfordReport.com/disclaimer.php.

Statistics:

  • The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 9% on the day before the Bedford Report's market update was released.
  • The Comtex SmarTrend Alert indicated an uptrend for AIG on February 11, 2010, at $27.34 and a downtrend for VZ on April 15, 2010, at $29.67.
  • The Bedford Report has not been compensated by any of the companies mentioned in the report.

Sources:

  • The Bedford Report
  • Comtex SmarTrend Alert
  • Comtex News Network, Inc.
  • Marketwire, Inc.