The 52-Week Low Club (YHOO)(MSFT)(SIRI)(XL)(CHTR)(LVLT)(ORCL)(CSCO)(F)(DELL)

October 8, 2008 by Douglas A. McIntyre

R218533_855025_2Yahoo! (YHOO) Concerns about slowdown in internet advertising. Drops to $13.20 from 52-week high of $34.08. Bet they wish they had taken Microsoft (MSFT) deal.

Sirius (SIRI) Merger a failure.Sells off to $.45 from 52-week high of $3.94.

Xl Cap (XL) Met Life warns, kills shares in industry. Down to $6.22 from 52-week high of $81.63.

Charter (CHTR) Troubled cable company, heavy with debt, gets more troubled. Falls to $.52 from 52-week high of $2.98.

Level 3 (LVLT) Big internet network company has too much debt. Dips to $1.66 from 52-week high of $5.01.

Oracle (ORCL) Concerns about enterprise software sales softening. Down to $16.01 from 52-week high of $23.62.

Cisco (CSCO) Another tech icon hurt by IT spending concerns. Sells down to $17.80 from 52-week high of $32.24.

Ford (F) More concerns about cash position and car sales. Runs down to $2.10 from 52-week high of $9.24.

Dell (DELL) Looks like the holidays may be weak for PC company. Off to $13.23 from 52-week high of $30.77.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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