Mad Money Lightning Round: Jim Cramer Prefers CRM To MSFT

In his Wednesday’s "Mad Money Lightning Round" on CNBC, Jim Cramer said that there is a low possibility of Microsoft MSFT hitting $26 or $27. He advised traders wanting to invest in software should buy Salesforce.com CRM. While MSFT gained 0.72%, CRM added 0.64% in after hours trading. When asked about SanDisk SNDK, Jim said that "This is the flash play on Apple AAPL.” He told traders that he also likes Cirrus Logic CRUS, Skyworks Solutions SWKS and ARM Holdings ARMH. While SNDK gained 0.64% in after hours, AAPL advanced 1.15% in pre-market. Jim said that International Paper IP is doing a great job and diversifying in an area that is seeing growth. He stressed that he likes the company. After falling 3.25% in yesterday’s trading, IP moved up 0.04% in after hours. According to Jim Cramer, Cytec Industries Inc CYT is on fire and he has preference for the company ever since it was formed. CYT jumped 16.52% yesterday. When a trader asked him about Swift Energy SFY, Jim said that SFY is an impressive company. “I think you have a good stock there," he added. SFY fell 1.97% in yesterday’s trading. To see more trading ideas, click here.
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