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If you have to own one, it’s gonna be Alibaba. That is the one that has the most American-like financials. I’m not a fan of Chinese stocks but BABA is the one to own if you want to go there -On Alibaba (​$BABA​)

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Inverse Cramer Weekly Update — Apr 7

If you have to own one, it’s gonna be Alibaba. That is the one that has the most American-like financials. I’m not a fan of Chinese stocks but BABA is the one to own if you want to go there -On Alibaba (​$BABA​)

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Inverse Cramer Weekly Update — Mar 31

I like Visa very much here. I like that settlement that was announced today. It’s gonna clear their heads a little bit. Visa is too close to its all-time high. If it comes a little, I’ll be a buyer -On Visa (​$V​)