Sold Lucent

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On November 15, all shares of Lucent Technologies purcahsed for Northlake clients on October 19, 2004 were sold at $4.05. The shares were purchased as a trading idea at $3.55. The idea behinds the trade was to…..

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Buying Lucent Technologies

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Northlake is buing Lucent Technologies shares for clients. Our investment thesis closely on LU closely tracks our view of Motorola: Both companies botched things badly and lost market share and competitive position. Both also have changed management and shown several quarters of improved results that have been greeted with skepticism. In general, I look for stocks that are off Wall Street’s radar screen. However, if I see a situation where my bullish viewpoint is at odds with conventional wisdom I will buy widely followed large cap stocks. MOT and LU fit this profile….

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