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S&P Equity Research to Host 4th Quarter Teleconference: “A RISING RISK OF RECESSION: IDENTIFYING THE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES”
Firm’s Senior Equity Analysts to Discuss Economic Factors to Consider and Provide Investment Recommendations for the Current Markets, on Tuesday, December 11 @ 10:00 am
Is an end to housing and credit market woes in sight?
Will oil prices keep climbing and take a greater toll on the economy?
What does a pullback signal to the markets?
Will strong exports offset slowing domestic growth?
Which sectors have historically had the best performance during a recession?
Will international markets’ outperformance continue?
Where does support lie for the current market trajectory?
Will the red-hot Chinese economy continue to power global growth?
Which companies are both defensive safe havens and poised for outperformance?
As the impact of a declining dollar and a tighter credit climate within a weakened housing market play out on the global stage, Standard & Poor’s Equity Research Services’ leading economic and investment strategists will look at investment risks and opportunities during its Q4 Teleconference. This session will take place on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. EST, and offer guidance on the market indicators, sectors and companies to watch closely.
WHAT: Hosted by Sam Stovall, Chief Investment Strategist for Standard & Poor’s Equity Research, this Q4 teleconference will deliver actionable investment intelligence based on Standard & Poor’s insights into the major issues that listeners should consider as we approach 2008.
Questions will be taken from teleconference participants after a brief presentation by each of the panelists.
WHO: Standard & Poor’s Roundtable Panelists:
David Wyss, Standard & Poor’s Chief Economist
Sam Stovall, Standard & Poor’s Chief Investment Strategist
Alec Young, Standard & Poor’s International Equity Strategist
Mark Arbeter, Standard & Poor’s Chief Technical Strategist
Robert Gold, Senior Director, Standard & Poor’s Equity Research
WHY: Attendees gain access to the financial market intelligence of Standard & Poor’s, the world’s largest producer of independent equity research. Standard & Poor’s Equity Research delivers these insights everyday through products, such as The Outlook and MarketScope Advisor. These offerings draw from data, knowledge and research, such as Standard & Poor’s Equity Research’s award-winning complete STARS coverage and Stock Reports.
WHEN: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. EST, for one hour.
Event Details: Click here to register for the event. One hour of CFP continuing education credit is available for this event. (If you experience any difficulty while registering for this event, please contact Jeff Sexton at 212-438-3448, or via e-mail to jeff_sexton@standardandpoors.com.)
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