NEW SPLIT CANDIDATES / MOMENTUM STOCKS 10/16 - 10/20

SplitTrader.com strives to be the very best at identifying profitable split candidates and 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 SplitTrader.com website.

New Play Candidates:

AIV            Apartment Investment & Mngmt.
BK             Bank of New York
CAL            Continental Airlines
CG             Columbia Energy
EAT            Brinker International
IFIN           Investors Financial Services
PEG            Public Service Group
PNC            PNC Bank Corporation
RKY            Adolph Coors Company
SDS            Sungard Data Systems, Inc.
SYY            Sysco Corporation
TDS            Telephone & Data Systems
ZION           Zions Bankcorporation

Successful Announcement Predictions For The Past Week


Symbol         Company             Day Announced

AMCC           Applied Micro Circuits   10/11
EV             Eaton Vance Corp.        10/11
TLB            Talbots, Inc.            10/11

Expected/Likely Announcements For The Coming Week

                                    Day Expected 
Symbol         Company              To Announce*

BK             Bank of New York         10/16
CAL            Continental Airlines     10/16
CG             Columbia Energy          10/16
NTRS           Northern Trust Corp.     10/16

ABK            AMBAC Financial          10/17
ANEN           Anaren Microwave         10/17
CY             Cypress Semiconductor    10/17
DV             DeVry Incorporated       10/17
ENE            Enron Corporation        10/17
FRX            Forest Labs              10/17
GELX           Geltex Pharmaceutical    10/17
IFIN           Investors Financial      10/17
ITWO           i2 Technologies Inc.     10/17
IWOV           Interwoven Inc.          10/17
JNJ            Johnson & Johnson        10/17
LM             Legg Mason               10/17
MERQ           Mercury Interactive      10/17
PEG            Public Service Group     10/17
TDS            Telephone & Data Systems 10/17

AIV            Apartment Inv & Mgmnt    10/18
BRCM           Broadcom Corporation     10/18
CHKP           Check Point Software     10/18
DUK            Duke Energy Corp.        10/18
IDPH           IDEC Pharmaceuticals     10/18
IDTI           Integrated Device Tech   10/18
LVLT           Level 3 Communications   10/18
MACR           Macromedia, Inc.         10/18
MRX            Medicis Pharmaceutical   10/18
NEWP           Newport Corporation      10/18
NOC            Northrop Grumman Corp    10/18
PMI            The PMI Group, Inc.      10/18
STJ            St. Jude Medical         10/18
SWCM           Software.com, Inc.       10/18
SYY            Sysco Corporation        10/18
VTSS           Vitesse Semiconductor    10/18

DGX            Quest Diagnostics        10/19
EAT            Brinker International    10/19
FPC            Florida Progress Corp.   10/19
FPL            FPL Group, Inc.          10/19
OAT            Quaker Oats Company      10/19
PKI            PerkinElder, Inc.        10/19
PNC            PNC Bank Corporation     10/19
PVN            Providian Financial      10/19
RKY            Adolph Coors Company     10/19
SGR            The Shaw Group, Inc.     10/19
SDS            Sungard Data Systems     10/19

AGN            Allergan, Inc.           10/20
DCTM           Documentum, Inc.         10/20
ZION           Zions Bankcorporation    10/20

*Date expected to announce is a rough estimate. 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. Additionally, there is still the uncommon trend of a delayed split announcement post-earnings.