In Brief: Wamu Unit Offering Stock Forecast Tool

SEATTLE - Washington Mutual Inc.'s Internet-based financial services unit is offering a tool that predicts a stock's future performance.

The Interactive Stock Analyzer is a mathematical model that uses the stock market data and pricing history of securities to estimate a stock's future performance.

The Internet tool, available exclusively on WM Financial Services' Web site, displays the risk of stock investments compared with the S&P 500; and forecasts which stocks will improve and which will deteriorate.

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