The Deen's ListTM
Our Goal: To outperform the S&P through up markets and down.
A service of Deen Capital Management, Inc. (www.deencapital.com)
Vol.6 #375 Tuesday, December 16, 2008 12:01PM EST

Please read carefully our disclaimers at the end of this newsletter.

Market Stance: BEARISH (since December 13, 2008)

Contents

Performance
Bought S&P Depositary Receipt (SPY)
Open Positions
Subscription Information
Privacy Policy
Disclaimers
Contact Us

Performance

Deen Capital S&P 500
Year-to-date as of December 15, 2008 -27.0% * -39.5%
12 months (Dec 15, 2007 to Dec 15, 2008) -28.0% * -39.5%
24 months (Dec 15, 2006 to Dec 15, 2008) -7.9% * -36.6%

* An average of managed accounts, net after all commissions and fees.

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Bought S&P Depositary Receipt (SPY)

Initial percent of portfolio (approx.)34.0%
Net buy price in managed accounts*$89.18
Most recent close (Dec 15)$87.75
Net change (based on net buy price)+1.43
Today's volume as of 11:48am ET93.7 million ($8.4 billion)
Average daily volume480.6 million ($42.9 billion)
This year's earnings-per-sharen/a
Next year's earnings-per-sharen/a
P/E using next year's earningsn/a
Earnings growth rate, next 5 yearsn/a
Corporate Headquartersn/a
Web siten/a

* Buy prices shown are net after commissions and fees.

Today, Tuesday, December 16, 2008, I bought SPY, first for client accounts, then for my personal accounts.

One small step in the bullish direction, as the market's tone continues to improve. The percentage of stocks trading above their 50-day moving average is now 39%, a new post-Sep-19 high.

-KD, Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Open Positions

Model Portfolio

Company Name Stock
Symbol
Buy
Date
NetBuy
Price*
Current
Price**
Weeks
Held
% of
Portfolio
Gain
(Loss)
S&P Depositary Receipt SPY 12/16/08 $89.18 $88.89 0.0 9.2% -0.3%
S&P Depositary Receipt SPY 12/10/08 $90.31 $88.89 0.9 9.8% -1.6%
Greatbatch Inc. GB 12/09/08 $24.37 $24.15 1.0 6.0% -0.9%
Fluor Corp. FLR 12/09/08 $49.98 $50.09 1.0 5.1% +0.2%
S&P Depositary Receipt SPY 12/08/08 $91.85 $88.89 1.1 14.8% -3.2%
Epiq Systems Inc. EPIQ 12/08/08 $16.95 $16.57 1.1 5.9% -2.2%
Comtech Telecom Co. CMTL 12/08/08 $49.55 $46.90 1.1 6.7% -5.3%
Cash 42.2%  
Total 100%  

* Buy prices shown are net after commissions and fees.

** Current prices are at least 20 minutes old.

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Disclaimers

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Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.

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