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In a Rough Patch

By Jim Cramer

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 Just feels so out of steam. Just feels like it is so sporadic and so not gratifying to be long, kind of like how I feel tonight after watching VF Corp. get killed in after hours for a minor transgression. We are back in a world of gloom that can't even be saved by a new housing rebate or a new jobs program. We are stalled because of the foolish linkage that presumes stocks to be commodities. Heck, not even stocks in sectors are commodities. But we have to respect it and find stocks that we want no matter what and that we can buy down no matter what. That's why I still like tech and the oils so much. Tech is doing well, and I believe in the Dan Dicker thesis that oil is going higher. That means hang on to your Marathon because of refinery cutbacks,...

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