(EMAILWIRE.COM, September 06, 2005 ) New York, NY -- CCM SectorOptics, a weekly column with Michael Soni, President & CEO of Cronus Capital Markets. CCM SectorOptics provides commentary as it relates to the following sectors; Homeland Security, Biometrics, RFID, Nanotechnology, Alternative Energy, Oil and Gas, and Metals. This week’s column focused on Katrina, Oil, and Alternative Energy.

Some companies profiled were in the column were Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP), FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ: FCEL), Plug Power (NASDAQ: PLUG), and Medis Technologies (NASDAQ: MDTL).

In the column titled “Katrina, Oil, and Alternative Energy”, Mr. Soni remarked that “Now, you can be sure, Hurricane Katrina will be blamed for the most recent price spike. True, Hurricane Katrina has proved to be one of the worst and most dangerous storms in U.S. history and it is also true that Katrina has contributed to higher prices by slamming into energy infrastructure, however, Katrina can only be held responsible for the last $5 increase”. The entire column can be found at www.ccmsectorinvest.com and www.securitystockwatch.com.

CCM SectorInvest (www.ccmsectorinvest.com), the media arm of Cronus Capital Markets, is an online knowledge center for the investment and business communities engaged in the following sectors; Homeland Security, Biometrics, RFID, Nanotechnology, Alternative Energy, Oil & Gas, and Metals.

CCM, in partnership with the International Securities Exchange (ISE), developed the ISE-CCM Homeland Security Index (ISE: HSX) which currently has options trading on the ISE. Cronus Capital Markets partners with Investrend Research (http://www.investrendrsearch.com) in the development and distribution of the Homeland Security Research project, including a series of HS sector reports.

Cronus Capital Markets (CCM), with offices in Toronto and New York, is a leading provider of sector research, intelligence and media to the investment and business communities. CCM covers the following sectors; Homeland Security, Biometrics, RFID, Nanotechnology, Alternative Energy, Metals, and Oil and Gas. (www.cronuscapitalmarkets.com).

CCM is a Strategic Alliance partner with Investrend Communications, Inc. (http://www.investrend.com), whose Investrend Research (http://www.investrendresearch.com) division produces the Homeland Security Sector research reports.

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