call owens corning, man. a big hole in the roof.y, plus when you look at the ppo, the momentum indicator we just examed at cullen frost, you see it again, right? same bullish crossover pattern. the crossover pattern that collins is so positive about with cullen frost. collins does think the stock may be somewhat overextended. the news did send the stock up 7%. but you know what? i feel like it's a wholesale ja jailbreak to the upside. i just only wish it would go down so my charitable trust could be bigger in the name. all right. which banks have bad charts? the europeans, of course. take a gander at this chart of the ishares. the european financial sector, etm symbol. they even go too long. this holds a whole bunch of european stocks, bank stocks. right now the eufn is at 18 smackers, and collins thinks it will face stiff resistance. a few cents above now. a lot of people bought it at these levels in the past, and they're just dying for it to come back so they can sell. take a little lossy here, huh? eufn has a floor of $17.50. col

would highlight owens corning with insulation to the builders so if the market starts to take off, owensning's business will experience tremendous leverage. so there are a number of different ways to express the more constructive view on the housing market. armstro armstrong's a way to play it and owens corning. >> some people may be confused with the conversation that we have just had in the price moves in stocks that we have just seen. with what happened in the first hour of the program, case-shiller reporting prices on both of the major measurements fallen in january. what is the state of the housing market? >> housing market's recovering. we're seeing a continued liquidation of shadow inventory which is depressing national prices but you have to make a big distinction between new home builders are marketing to and their buyer relative to investors purchasing distressed foreclosures so the market's starting to accelerate at an accelerated pace this degree of seg menation has good ramifications for the builders. the purging of scale inventory from the foreclosure market is a good thing

owens corning also up there. up 25% so far year to date.f you're going to build a new home, you see tyvek, right, all over the place. that's made by dupont. usg number one maker of sheet rock. better known as wall board. you want some new carpet. old pooch did his business on the previous owner's carpet. mohawk. they're up year to date as well, mandy. >> can't possibly imagine why you'd want to get rid of a mirrored ceiling with shag carpet. >>> house b playing for today's out of this world stock. pier 1 imports. nearly went broke during the recession. it stayed the course, changed management and fought its way back. does pier 1 have even more room to run? let's ask anthony takumba, specialty hotline's retail analyst at bb & t capital markets. you've got this stock at a buy despite the fact it's had an incredible run over the past three years. why? >> despite the improvement we've seen over the last few years, sales per square foot is still well below historical peak levels. they'll do $185 in sales per square foot this year. all-time peak