Tim Murray Highlights the Following Stocks: Felcor Lodging Trust, Blue Rhino, and Stewart.Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2003 Tim Murray Timothy P. Murray (born 1968), better known as Tim Murray, is the current Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, U.S.. Prior to his service as Lieutenant Governor, Murray served as Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts. says that April is going to be a very volatile month, but you can keep your portfolio on level ground and headed toward profit by using this expert's market analysis and stock recommendations. Learn about Felcor Lodging Trust (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :FCH FCH Fundamental Channel FCH Frame Control Header FCH Foundation for Cooperative Housing FCH Flight Controllers Handbook FCH Forced Convection Heater FCH Financial Congestion Hedge FCH Facility Clearance Handbook FCH Fuel Cell Heater FCH Filter Change Handbook ), Blue Rhino Blue Rhino was cofounded in 1994 by Billy Prim and Andrew Filipowski, both North Carolina businessmen, with the goal of building a national brand of propane tank exchange that would capitalize on the growth in gas grill sales and year-round grilling. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :RINO), and Stewart (NASDAQ:STEI). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://featuredexpert2bw.zacks.com/ Here are the highlights from the Featured Expert column: Monday was one of those days that you need to look at an intraday chart to get the graphic picture of what took place. Frankly, nothing about Monday's session makes any sense. The opening was not on that much volume, there was really no spectacular economic news, and a military victory in Iraq was already a given. An April snowstorm in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of was also a slight negative. As was said in the April Technical Letter, this month is likely to have a lot of ups and downs ups and downs pl.n. Alternating periods of good and bad fortune or spirits. ups and downs Noun, pl alternating periods of good and bad luck or high and low spirits . The idea as always is to buy on the downs and sell on the ups. The chart of Felcor Lodging Trust (NYSE:FCH) is strikingly attractive; a move above $7.00 would complete a two-month-old bottoming formation and leave the way open for a move back up to $10.00. Fundamentally, the news is still weak in the hotel business but Murray continues to think that this stock is very cheap. Blue Rhino (NASDAQ:RINO) got a tout from a large broker Monday and took off. Murray is canceling the limit order to buy for now, but will be looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a place to buy the stock. Here is the first of the reports from last Friday's Burkenroad Conference. It is from Gibbons Famous people named Gibbons include:
Stewart Enterprises - Outperforming Death, the Ultimate Bogey Stewart (NASDAQ:STEI) pioneered a business model in the funeral home "industry" of building funeral homes in or proximate proximate /prox·i·mate/ (prok´si-mit) immediate or nearest. prox·i·mate adj. Closely related in space, time, or order; very near; proximal. proximate immediate; nearest. to cemeteries they own. This allows the cemetery to "feed" the funeral home with business. The company operates over 150 cemeteries around the country, and they have recently undertaken to centralize much of the back-office and administrative operations into a centralized location, which should allow Stewart to reduce their cost structure. Stewart cited a statistic that estimated the size of the funeral market at $12 billion, and that just 20% of that had been "consolidated". This makes for a ready market for acquisition, and Stewart clearly seems aimed to grow this business by bringing these economies of scale to bear in what has largely been a Mom and Pop Mom and Pop An adjective denoting a small-scale and family-like atmosphere, often used to describe these types of businesses and investors. Notes: A mom-and-pop business is typically a small family-run business. business. The company reports they are able to maintain a strong cash flow, but one of their goals is to reduce their debt load down to $500 million. You can get Tim Murray's unique market commentary and stock recommendations on a daily basis by clicking: http://featuredexpert3bw.zacks.com/ About Zacks Featured Experts To be a successful investor you need professional advice. Experts who know what they're talking about and can help you achieve your financial goals in good markets...and especially in bad ones will help you improve your portfolio. That is why Zacks Investment Research Zacks Investment Research A firm that compiles earnings estimates and brokerage firm investment recommendations for thousands of publicly traded firms. has assembled the best investment experts in the business to offer their powerful advisory newsletters to you on all the major investment topics: Stocks, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Options, Futures etc. Recommendations from Featured Experts Highlighted in FREE Investment Newsletter The best way to tap into the powerful advice from these experts is through our free weekly e-mail newsletter, "Profit from the Pros". Each week we highlight several Featured Experts in this free e-mail See Internet e-mail service. newsletter. Get your free subscription to "Profit from the Pros" at: http://www.freeprofit1bw.zacks.com About Zacks Zacks.com is a property of Zacks Investment Research, Inc., which was formed in 1981 to compile, analyze, and distribute investment research to both institutional and individual investors. The guiding principle behind our work is the belief that investment experts, such as brokerage analysts and investment newsletter writers, have superior knowledge about how to invest successfully. Our goal is to unlock their profitable insights for our customers. And there is no better way to enjoy this investment success, than with a FREE subscription to "Profit from the Pros" weekly e-mail newsletter. For your free newsletter, visit http://www.freeprofitbw.zacks.com Zacks Investment Research is under common control with affiliated entities (including a broker-dealer and an investment adviser), which may engage in transactions involving the foregoing securities for the clients of such affiliates. Disclaimer: Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should always research companies and securities before making any investments. Nothing herein should be construed as an offer or solicitation to buy or sell any security. |
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