[May 05, 2013] Lowest Beta in the Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines Industry Detected in Shares of eLong (LONG, BXG, RLH, CHH, CCL) Tweet May 05, 2013 (SmarTrend(R) News Watch via COMTEX) -- Below are the three companies in the Hotels, Resorts & Cruise Lines industry with the lowest betas. Lower-beta stocks mean minimal volatility and are therefore generally considered to be a less risk and offer more stable returns.eLong ranks lowest with a a beta of 0.5. Bluegreen is next with a a beta of 0.6. Red Lion Hotels ranks third lowest with a a beta of 0.8. Choice Hotels International follows with a a beta of 1.0, and Carnival rounds out the bottom five with a a beta of 1.0. SmarTrend is tracking the current trend status for Carnival and will alert subscribers who have CCL in their portfolio or watchlist when shares have changed trend direction. Write to Chip Brian at [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SmarTrend analyzes over 5,000 securities simultaneously throughout the trading day and provides its subscribers with trend change alerts in real time. To get a free trial of our trading calls and maximize your trading results, please visit http://www.MySmarTrend.com Get exclusive, actionable insight into how the market is expected to trend prior to market open with our free morning newsletter. Sign up at: http://www.MySmarTrend.com/signup [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]