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Transactions:  GRMN, LOW, RIG, and HP

Posted in GRMN, HP, LOW, RIG, Stock Transactions on Aug 4th, 2008 No Comments »

On July 29, we purchased:

15.372 additional shares of Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) at  $45.34
39.416 additional shares of Lowe’s Companies Inc (LOW) at $20.22
11.974 initial shares of Transocean Inc. (RIG) at $133.62

We sold 27 shares of Helmerich & Payne Inc (HP), a gas and drilling company, at $57.27 reducing the weight of this holding to 2.9%.  Transocean, [...]

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Transocean Inc. (RIG)

Posted in Possible New Buys, RIG on Jul 27th, 2008 No Comments »

If the current high price of crude oil reflects a fundamental change in the world-wide demand for oil, as many suggest (see Sunday Washington Post article), then prospects may be bright for oil services stocks.  We have one oil services stock in our portfolio, Helmerich & Payne (HP).  The stock is at $52.90 per share, [...]

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