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Markets & Stocks
Stock picks of the week
October 9, 1999: 10:55 a.m. ET

Biogen, Amgen, Global Marine, MCI WorldCom win praise
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NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Top money managers and analysts appeared on CNNfn this week to discuss the stocks they're buying and why. Here's a brief rundown of those recommendations, culled from CNNfn.com's daily feature, "Stock Picks by the Pros."
On Friday, Franklin Berger, director of biotechnology at J.P. Morgan Securities, told us why Biogen (BGEN) and Amgen (AMGN)are set to soar even higher.
     Read Friday's edition by clicking here.
On Thursday, Brian Clifford, portfolio manager at SunAmerica Asset Management, told us why he's keen on technology, biotechnology and oil service stocks this year.
     On the oil service side, says Cliford, "I would highlight Mariner Health Group (MRNR) and Global Marine (GLM). They've been good performers year to date...that have pulled back recently."
     Click here to read more Thursday stock picks.
On Wednesday, Greg Miller, telecom analyst at Jeffries & Co., called MCI Worldcom's (WCOM) acquisition of rival Sprint (FON) "a fantastic deal strategically (speaking)".
     Find out why by reading Wednesday's edition.
On Tuesday, Dan Scovel, semiconductor analyst at Fahnestock & Co., was enthusiastic about "companies like MMC Networks (MMCN), Galileo Technology (GALT), Broadcom (BRCM), Maker Communications (MAKR)".
     To find out why, read the Tuesday edition.
""The pharmaceuticals," said Al Goldman, chief market strategist at A.G. Edwards "have been in the dog house, and we like Pfizer (PFE) here and Warner-Lambert (WLA).
     For more Monday picks, click here. Back to top
The views presented here are solely those of the analysts quoted. They do not represent the opinions of CNNfn on whether to buy or sell shares of a particular stock.

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