Dallas, TX 10/17/2008 5:23:25 AM
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OTCPicks.com Stocks to Watch for Friday, October 17th TSHL, CLTH, SYMM, BPSG

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Our Stocks to Watch tomorrow include Tri-Star Holdings Inc. (OTC: TSHL), CleanTech Biofuels Inc. (OTCBB: CLTH), Symmetricom Inc. (Nasdaq: SYMM) and Broadpoint Securities Group Inc. (Nasdaq: BPSG).

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TRI-STAR HOLDINGS INCORPORATED (OTC: TSHL)

"Up 50.00% on Thursday"

Tri-Star Holdings, Inc. is a diversified holding company developing and incubating undervalued or as-of-yet unknown technologies, businesses, and assets with massive potential for return on investment and increased shareholder value. The company's developments are currently poised to mitigate exposure to risk in industries proven to perform amidst economic recession: the precious metals and medical industries.

CLEAN TECH BIOFUELS INCORPORATED (OTCBB: CLTH)

"Up 28.57% on Thursday"

CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. is a development stage company with technology that the company believes is capable of converting municipal solid waste into ethanol and other products. By using the existing infrastructure for municipal solid waste collection and disposal to collect biomass at low or possibly negative feedstock cost, the Company expects to achieve profitability quickly relative to other energy producers who must develop their infrastructure to collect and transport more expensive feedstocks such as sugar cane, corn or even switchgrass, wood waste, or corn stover.

SYMMETRICOM INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: SYMM)

"Up 24.93% on Thursday"

As a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency products and services, Symmetricom provides "Perfect Timing" to customers around the world. Since 1985, the company’s solutions have helped define the world’s time and frequency standards, delivering precision, reliability and efficiency to wireline and wireless networks, instrumentation and testing applications and network time management. Deployed in more than 90 countries, the company’s synchronization solutions include primary reference sources, building integrated timing supplies (BITS), GPS timing receivers, time and frequency distribution systems, network time servers and ruggedized oscillators. Symmetricom also incorporates technologies including Universal Timing Interface (UTI), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588), and others supporting the world’s migration to Next Generation Networks (NGN). Symmetricom is based in San Jose, Calif., with offices worldwide.

BROADPOINT SECURITIES GROUP INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: BPSG)

"Up 33.48% on Thursday"

Broadpoint Securities Group, Inc. is an independent investment bank that serves the institutional investor and corporate middle market by providing clients with strategic, research-based investment opportunities, and financial advisory services, including merger and acquisition, restructuring, recapitalization and strategic alternative analysis services. The Company offers a diverse range of products through the Debt Capital Markets division of Broadpoint Capital, Inc., its new Equity Capital Markets Division, American Technology Research, Inc., its mortgage-backed security/asset-backed security trading subsidiary, Broadpoint Securities, Inc. and FA Technology Ventures Inc., its venture capital subsidiary.

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