Catalyst Corner E-Blast 8/31/2010

Catalyst Corner | E-Blast | Tuesday, August 31th

"Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing" - Theodore Roosevelt

Tuesday, August 31th

Catalyst Corner is a financial website that provides FREE in-depth research on companies with significant pending "catalysts."

Market Snapshot

(updated as of 11:30AM)
*data delayed 15 min

	PRICE	CHG
DJIA	10,049.76	40.03
S&P 500	1,052.49	3.57
NASDAQ	2,120.57	0.60
Gold	$1248.10	$8.90
USD/EUR	$1.2707
10-year Treasury	2.49%	-.034%

Analyst Ratings

Click any symbol below to view as a paired position against the S&P 500

Online Resources

Pairtrade Finder
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Pairs Trading White Paper
Yale University professors test the strategy of pairs trading with daily data over 1962-2002.

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In The News

-	US Home Prices Rose 1% in June
-	Stocks bounce back on upbeat consumer report
-	Instant View: Consumer confidence up in August
-	Lions Gate to review Icahn's revised offer
-	Exelon To Acquire Deere's Wind Energy Unit For $900M

Corporate Highlights

-	Icahn Raises Offer for Lions Gate
-	Saks Shares Surge on Buyout Talk
-	Exelon to Buy Wind Firm John Deere Renewables
-	3M to Acquire People-Tracker
-	Sanofi’s Bid Is Plea to See Genzyme Books
-	Taiwan Blocks Sale of A.I.G.’s Nan Shan

Pair Trade of the Day

Long NOC, Short SPY
On July 13, 2010, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced plans to consolidate its Gulf Coast shipbuilding operations and explore strategic alternatives for its shipbuilding business.The consolidation of Gulf Coast ship construction is the next step in the company's efforts to improve performance and efficiency at its Gulf Coast shipyards.

James F. Palmer, Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer said today, August 31, 2010, at the Morgan Stanley Global Industrials Conference "This is a portfolio action that recognizes that today we have assets in the portfolio that have very little synergy with shipbuilding operations, recognizing that, you have to ask -- the question why are we the best owners of shipbuilding going forward, it's a natural question to ask, the question that we posed -- all of our portfolio constantly." Click to view this pair.

About the Pair Tool
Our proprietary Pair Tool allows users to automatically compare fundamental data while displaying graphically historical trading relationships between any two US publicly traded securities a member selects.

Our Featured Company

STWA, Inc. (OTCBB: ZERO) is an innovative company creating technology focused on energy efficiency of large-scale energy production and improved fuel economy for diesel fleets. The Companys Patented and Patent Pending technologies, including AOT (Applied Oil Technology), under development with Temple University, and ELEKTRA (for Improved Diesel Engine Efficiency), provide efficient and cost-effective means of improving the efficacy of crude oil transport and diesel engine efficiency to assist in meeting global increasing energy demands and emission quality standards. Click to learn more about our featured company.

Our Focus List

Our focus list contains companies with significant pending catalysts. Click the company name for additional information.

- ZERO.OB (STWA, Inc.)
- VTKT.PK (VeruTEK Technologies Inc.)
- KXLAF.PK (Kodiak Exploration Ltd.)
- CERP (Cereplast, Inc.)
- OGRSF.PK (Oro Gold Resources Ltd.)

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