ATLANTA, Aug. 3, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Market Pulse is pleased to announce the following stock recommendations. Bernard Schmitt of Market Pulse states, "These notable stocks should be watched because they look great from a fundamental and technical perspective." Bernard possesses many years of experience in the financial industry recommending and evaluating stocks. He rates them as follows:
Amgen Inc. (Nasdaq:AMGN): Market Outperform
View Systems Inc. (OTCBB:VYST): Attractive
Applied Materials Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT): Bearish
Recommendation Meanings
These recommendations are investment opinions of Market-Pulse.com and reflect the stock's potential to move over the next one to four weeks of trading. This analysis is done from a technical and fundamental perspective.
After Tuesday's Bell Market Commentary
According to Bernard Schmitt, "U.S. stocks closed up on Tuesday, amid upbeat economic data and strong corporate earnings. The Commerce Department reported that consumer spending rose 0.8 percent in June, the largest increase since April. Orders at U.S. factories rose 1 percent in June. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 60.59 points at 10,683.74. The Nasdaq Composite Index closed up 22.77 points to 2,218.15. The S&P 500 Index closed up 8.77 points to 1,244.12. The Russell 2000 closed up 5.71, or 0.84 percent, to its record high of 688.51."
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