Schaeffer's Investment Research Enhances Its Award-Winning Web Site with More Premium Content, Available Free To Investors

Cincinnati, Jun 05, 2006 – Stock market information leader Schaeffer's Investment Research, Inc. today announced that it is making more premium content available free on its web site at www.SchaeffersResearch.com.

The new premium content found at www.SchaeffersResearch.com provides something that no other investment company's Web site delivers: Schaeffer's unique insight into investor sentiment, a driving force behind the swings in individual equities and the overall market.

The new premium content includes:

• Special Bernie Schaeffer Commentary: Allows investors to look over Bernie's shoulder as he assesses market conditions.
• Proprietary Equity Scorecard: Investors can enter a stock symbol and evaluate it via 9 powerful indicators, which are also averaged into a weighted average composite score. Comprehensive, rigorous tests of the Scorecard, which includes rankings on more than 2,000 equities, have shown that when the Scorecard rates an equity at 8 or above, the stock will outperform the market over the next 10 days. Tools are available that allow users to screen for stocks that score 8 or higher and 3 or lower among many others.
• Trading Floor Blog: Top Schaeffer's analyst Nick Perry writes his thoughts on what's going on in the markets today, updated on an hourly basis throughout each trading day.
• Special Tool Kit: The tool kit provides information that every investor and trader can use.
  - Wall Street analyst rankings: by symbol.
  - Institutional Ownership: by symbol.
  - 'In The News' media library': summary of articles by symbol
  - Daily Contrarian: Schaeffer's 'take' on media articles affecting the general markets. Find out how articles in major media publications play out in alternative ways that most investors overlook.
  - Technical Lists: 17 lists that highlight unusual activity, i.e. companies up/down 7 days in a row, new 52 week highs/lows, relative strength leaders/laggards, etc.
  - Fundamental Lists: 8 lists based on factors such as p/e ratio, dividend yields etc.; i.e. # of analysts recommending, p/e ratio, sectors etc.
  - Sentiment Lists: 11 lists created from quantitative sentiment factors, i.e. daily open interest changes, put/call ratios, high put volume, high call volumes etc.
• Daily Stock Ideas: This list includes some key opportunities that pop out of the Equity Scorecard that could deserve further research.

Investors can test drive the new premium content immediately at www.SchaeffersResearch.com, which has been called "by far the best site on the Web" by investors. The site continues to grow in popularity, with over 1.5 million monthly unique visitors and over 5 million page views per month.

"Our Web site offers investors the most comprehensive insight on the market available today," said Bernie Schaeffer, Chairman and CEO of Schaeffer's Investment Research. "Traders turn to Schaeffer's for an edge that allows them to thrive even in highly unpredictable markets like the one we're experiencing today."

Bernie Schaeffer is a highly respected 30+ year market veteran who has been hailed as an expert on investor sentiment, market timing and index options trading. He and his teams of analysts are regularly quoted in well-respected financial publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Business Week, Investor's Business Daily and USA Today and regularly provide market insight on CNN, The Nightly Business Report, CNBC, Bloomberg Television and the Fox News Channel.

For more information, contact Sadia Ashraf at (513) 589-3800 or sashraf@sir-inc.com.