Message-ID: <152569.1075845365970.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 21:07:05 -0700 (PDT) From: 1.10043390.-2@multexinvestornetwork.com To: jwillia@enron.com Subject: May 15, 2001 - Attention-grabbing investment groups Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Multex Investor <1.10043390.-2@multexinvestornetwork.com>@ENRON X-To: jwillia@enron.com X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Williams, Jason (Trading)\Williams, Jason (Trading)\Deleted Items X-Origin: WILLIAMS-J X-FileName: Williams, Jason (Trading).pst In today's Daily Update, you'll find research on companies analysts see positive momentum for, such as select real-estate securities, over-the-counter stocks, new additions to Griffin Securities' "X" list, and much more. For free research, editor's picks, and more come to the Daily Investor: http://www.multexinvestor.com/magazinecover.asp?nd=0515#investor *************************************************************** You are receiving this mail because you have registered for Multex Investor. To unsubscribe, see bottom of this message. *************************************************************** ======================== Sponsored by ========================= Eliminate your portfolio's weakest link with ChangeWave's locked-in 2002 winning Energy Stocks NOW. The energy crunch is spreading east. Here's your chance to get your fair share of the $750 billion power generation business. Huge profits will be made in the next 60 days. Get your FREE special report: http://www.changewave.com/b/5/mltx3/ =============================================================== Featured in today's edition of the Daily Update: 1. TODAY'S SPECIAL REPORT: Griffin Securities adds three stocks and removes one on its recommended list. 2. DAILY FREE SPONSOR REPORT: Morgan Stanley rates Echostar (DISH) a "strong buy-v." 3. FREE RESEARCH REPORT: Robert W. Baird & Co. provides analysis on sectors and stocks likely to be negatively effected by higher unemployment. 4. ASK THE ANALYST: Schaeffer Investment Research Inc.'s Bernie Schaeffer sees the Nasdaq heading lower short-term. 5. INDEPENDENT'S INVESTMENT REVIEW: JM Lafferty Associates separates leaders from laggards among stable growth stocks. 6. WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR: American Century: Long-Term Investing 7. PERSONAL FINANCE'S ASK THE EXPERT: Doug Erbert, personalized rollover service manager for American Century Investments 8. INVESTORS' CHOICE: 3-DAY FAVORITE: Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. offers a long-term perspective on "far-sighted" large-cap IT companies. 9. HOT REPORT: Prudential Securities examines 43 over-the-counter stocks that leverage technical up trends, bases, and breakouts. 10. EDITOR'S PICK: Learn more about Bear Stearns & Co.'s real-estate securities index, which gained 4.8% in the first quarter. 11. TODAY'S TOP 10: Although some seek fresh ideas, investors continued to clamor for signs of revival in various tech sectors. 12. MESSAGE BOARDS: Jill Maggiore, manager of Wells S&P REIT Index Fund (WSPAX), says Equity Office Properties Trust (EOP) is her top pick. ======================== Sponsored by ========================= Make a Fortune in the Next Energy Revolution: 4 to Buy Now! The next decade will see quantum leaps forward in the energy sector. And in an exclusive hotline, Don Rowe just said "BUY IMMEDIATELY" to four energy stocks of tomorrow with soaring sales and earnings today. Get them with your FREE trial: http://www.investools.com/c/go/WALL/MTEX1B-wallTT6?s=S600 =============================================================== 1. TODAY'S SPECIAL REPORT Changes to the "X" list -- Griffin Securities adds three stocks and removes one on its recommended list. The firm explains why it has removed Diagnostic Products (DP) from its roster, and which trio of companies is going to take its place and why. Get a sneak peek at the 12 stocks in which the firm holds positions (2-page report for purchase - $10). Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/download.asp?docid=20520877&nd=0515 2. DAILY FREE SPONSOR REPORT Echostar Communications (DISH) breaks out in 2001 -- Morgan Stanley sets a $52-price target on this digital broadcast satellite provider. The firm sees 2001 as a breakout year for Echostar, as management drives subscriber growth, increases service functionality, and manages costs. Sign up for the firm's free-research trial to access the report on this "strong buy" rated stock. Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/download.asp?docid=5378758&sid=8&nd=0515 3. FREE RESEARCH REPORT Impact of recent employment figures -- Robert W. Baird & Co. provides analysis on sectors and stocks likely to be negatively affected by higher unemployment. "While many of our estimates reflect the slowing economy, we expect price pressure on the more economically sensitive stocks," the analysts write, listing seven candidates. This report is free for a limited time. Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/magazinecover.asp?nd=0515#investor 4. TODAY IN THE ANALYST CORNER Weakness ahead for the tech sector? -- Schaeffer's Investment Research Inc.'s Bernie Schaeffer explains. Schaeffer thinks the tech sector might be in for some short-term weakness. How low could it go? He will be in the Analyst Corner only until 5 p.m. ET Tues., May 15, so be sure to ask your question now. 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Click here. http://multexpf.com/asktheexpert.asp?target=/personalfinance/asktheexpert/home&nd=0515 8. INVESTORS' CHOICE: 3-DAY FAVORITE What's ahead for technology in 2003 to 2004 -- Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co. offers a long-term perspective on "far-sighted" IT companies. The firm presents a large-cap valuation analysis on IBM (IBM), Cisco (CSCO), Dell (DELL), EMC (EMC), Hewlett-Packard (HWP), Intel (INTC), Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), WorldCom (WCOM), and five others (4-page report for purchase - $10). Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/download.asp?docid=20541266&nd=0515 9. WHAT'S HOT? Small- and mid-cap investment ideas -- Prudential Securities examines 43 over-the-counter stocks that leverage positive technical developments. The technical department unveils a list of stocks showing significant up trends, bases, and breakouts. These isolated stocks are part of the "violation of a two-year downtrend line" on the NYSE, not the Nasdaq (2-page report for purchase - $10). Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/download.asp?docid=20542803&nd=0515 10. EDITOR'S PICK: CURRENT RESEARCH FROM THE CUTTING EDGE The group deserves attention -- Learn more about Bear Stearns & Co.'s real-estate securities index, which gained 4.8% in the first quarter. In addition to the firm's investment thesis, this report contains sector and performance statistics for 29 stocks including Heller Financial (HF), Grubb & Ellis (GBE), Capital Trust (CT), and Allied Capital (ALLC) (34-page report for purchase - $75). Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/download.asp?docid=20506026&nd=0515 11. TODAY'S TOP 10 Best-selling reports on Multex Investor -- Investors search for tech stock recoveries Although some seek fresh ideas in energy, start-ups, and even high-yield stocks, the best-selling reports on Multex Investor last week show many investors remain obsessed with turnaround prospects in different tech sectors. Click here. http://www.multexinvestor.com/magazine.asp?ref=topten20010515.html&nd=0515 12. MESSAGE BOARDS The REIT stuff Jill Maggiore, manager of Wells S&P REIT Index Fund (WSPAX), says Equity Office Properties Trust (EOP) is her top pick. 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