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Relatively High Beta Detected in Shares of Forestar Group in the Real Estate Development Industry (FOR, XIN, HHC, MLP, STRS)
[January 28, 2013]

Relatively High Beta Detected in Shares of Forestar Group in the Real Estate Development Industry (FOR, XIN, HHC, MLP, STRS)


Jan 28, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Real Estate Development industry with the highest betas. Higher-beta stocks mean greater volatility and are therefore generally considered to be riskier but also may provide the potential for higher returns.Forestar Group ranks highest with a a beta of 1.2. Following is Xinyuan Real Estate Co with a a beta of 1.1. Howard Hughes ranks third highest with a a beta of 1.0.



Maui Land & Pineapple follows with a a beta of 0.7, and Stratus Properties rounds out the top five with a a beta of 0.7.

SmarTrend recommended that subscribers consider buying shares of Maui Land & Pineapple on October 24th, 2012 as our technology indicated a new Uptrend was in progress when shares hit $2.35. Since that recommendation, shares of Maui Land & Pineapple have risen 75.7%. We continue to monitor Maui Land & Pineapple for any potential shift so investors can protect gains and will alert SmarTrend subscribers immediately.


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