1.   Stocks are getting low.

2.   Also, last week, when the Nasdaq index was tumbling, technology stocks got hurt.

3.   Although stocks in particular get a bad rap for short-term price swings, they have a better record of holding their real values over time.

4.   Analysts expect stocks will get a boost from the results.

5.   Analyst Appert thinks the stock will get a short-term boost as Harry Potter buzz builds.

6.   And if stocks get scarcer still, their prices may be more likely to keep climbing.

7.   Analysts said stocks may get a boost today from recent decisions by some companies to buy back their stock.

8.   And increasingly, companies want their stock to get into the hands of individuals rather than institutions.

9.   And while an economic slowdown may hurt earnings, stocks could get a boost from lower interest rates that accompany a downturn in growth, traders said.

10.   And while he thinks these stocks are getting a little expensive, Gordon said the fundamentals bode well for the industry.