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FC Stone enjoys weighing the risks of a given situation

One of the characteristics of this decade's bull market has been the emergence, use, and growth of derivatives, options and futures products, both for hedging and for pure investing purposes, and a company in this segment worth a review is FC Stone.

FCStone Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCSX) provides risk management consulting and transaction execution services to commercial commodity intermediaries, end-users and producers. An FCSX unit also offers grain merchandising services for grain buyers/sellers in the U.S. and overseas; the company also ships about 100 million bushels of grain per year.

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Analyst initiations 4-25-07: CROX, SUSQ and UA initiated today

MOST NOTEWORTHY: Sunstone Hotel Investors, Inc (SHO), Under Armour, Inc (UA), Crocs, Inc (CROX) and Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc (SUSQ) were today's more noteworthy initiations:
  • ThinkEquity started Under Armor Inc (NYSE: UA)and Crocs Inc (NASDAQ: CROX) with Accumulate ratings. The firm believes both companies can continue to grow market share, expand its product line and distribution and earn high ROIC.
OTHER INITIATIONS:
  • Both BMO Capital and William Blair started FCStone Group, Inc (NASDAQ: FCSX) with a Market Perform rating; Banc of America started FCStone with a Neutral rating.
Analyst summaries provided by TheFlyOnTheWall.com (subscription required).

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Last updated: November 11, 2009: 08:25 PM

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