Mayor’s Picks - January 2007

Brutal start to the new year. Stocks everywhere have been going down fast and no one can predict when it will end. But now is when the panicked market leaves us values all over the board. Tonight Apple posted 57% growth well above expectations and the stock fell 10% in after hours trading. This is exactly the opportunity you’ve been waiting for if you’re looking to purchase Apple. The Mayor bought Apple after similar earnings last year at this time and is up over 75%.

Other bargains can be found in high growth areas that seem to have been forgotten. My picks from last month including Under Armor and Las Vegas Sands are even cheaper now. And the entire casino market has been pretty recession proof over the years so there’s only a small risk of an economic downturn affecting them greatly. Companies that play to the high end of consumers like Sands will be even less ef