NEW SPLIT CANDIDATES / MOMENTUM STOCKS 08/14 - 8/18

SplitTrader.com strives to be the very best at identifying profitable split candidates or momentum stocks. Every week we will list those whom have made the cut. You can view the details of these new candidates by checking out the complete profile for each stock at the http://www.SplitTrader.com website.

New Play Candidates:

ALA		  ALCATEL ALSTHOM			
CAH		  CARDINAL HEALTH
CPN		  CALPINE CORP.
WPI		  WATSON PHARMACEUTICAL

Successful Announcement Predictions For The Past Week


Symbol         Company             Day Announced

NETE           Netegrity                   08/01
SAPE           Sapient                     08/01
ORBK           Orbotech                    08/02
PLCM           Polycom                     08/02
PLXS           Plexus                      08/02
SNWL           Sonicwall                   08/02

Expected/Likely Announcements For The Coming Week


                                    Day Expected 
Symbol         Company              To Announce*

NTAP		  Network Appliances		08/14
HD		  Home Depot			08/15
KSS		  Kohl's 			08/15
TLB		  Talbot's			08/16
BRCD		  Brocade Communications	08/16
HWP		  Hewlett-Packard		08/16
NLCS		  National Computer	        08/16
CIEN	          Ciena Corp.			08/17	
MRX	          Medicis Pharmaceutical	08/17
MXIM	          Maxim Integrated Products	08/17

*Date expected to announce is a rough estimate. These days corporate management is not exempt from using a split announcement to buoy the stock price if negative news (or earnings) is affecting their stock price. There is still the uncommon trend of a delayed split announcement post-earnings.