If AT&T's stock drifts lower, it is a factor, but not a deal killer. These stocks have really jumped in terms of where they were.

You will realize he is not a killer.

This is really a stock picker's market and not an index picker's market. I'm not buying stocks on a group's performance ever.

The endorsement is important, and it's a leg up, but it's not a deal killer. If one or the other does not get it, I suspect both will stay in the race.

When the market prices of stocks goes down, don't get discouraged. Instead, it is an opportunity to buy more stocks because it's cheaper. The more you buy stocks, the greater increase in values when the market prices of stocks increases again. It is noted that investing in stocks are long term investments.

I grade my stocks. I'm what they call a quant, one of the geeks of the stock market.