This is the recap of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money for December 21st, but if you are looking to purchase any stock, always make sure to do your own homework.

Bullish Stocks (Buy Recommendations)

Bank of America (BAC)
Barclays (BCS)
BHP Billiton (BHP)
Brinker International’s (EAT)
Caterpillar (CAT)
Coldwater Creek (CWTR)
Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (RIO)
Honeywell (HON)
Jones Soda (JSDA)
Rio Tinto (RTP)
Terex (TEX)
Time Warner (TWX)
XTO Energy (XTO)

Bearish Stocks (Sell Recommendations)

Aventine Renewable Energy (AVR)
Federated Department Stores (FD)
HealthSouth (HLS)
Nuance Communications (NUAN)