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U.S. Stocks Edge Higher … Day Long Rally Fades in Final Hours … Financials Rebound, Precious Metals ETFs Among Most Oversold … Earnings on Deck for Friday: PGR, CREL, PSMT … Most Overbought ETFs for Today Include: TWM, SRS, DXD, SH, DZZ …

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today

Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:

  • Progressive
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    releases its 2nd quarter earning figures before the bell. Analysts are predicting EPS of 37 cents.

  • Super negative news continues to hammer American International Group
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    with Citigroup
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    throwing in the towel by saying it is unlikely any value will be left for shareholders after they pay back the government rescue loans.

  • An analyst at Bank of America
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    said that trading revenues at Goldman Sachs
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    may exceed record levels set in 2007, and upgraded shares of the venerable investment bank.

  • General Motors
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    obtained their Chapter 11 Bankruptcy discharge today in amazingly fast corporate timeframe.

  • Huge Chinese demand for Ford’s
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    Fiesta model resulted in the company providing positive guidance into the rest of 2009.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
The Advisory Board Committee ABCO 10
Oxigene inc. OXGN 10
Intuitive Surgical Inc. 9
Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME 9
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 8

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TradingMarkets Making Great Traders

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For those of you who like to trade the 3x ETFs, like the FAS and FAZ, here’s some news regarding these two Triple-Leverage ETFs for the financial sector.


How to Find and Trade Overbought and Oversold ETFs
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High probability mean reversion trading is all about waiting for quantified edges and taking advantage of them as they appear. Here’s Part 1 in our series on spotting overbought and oversold ETFs based on our backtested, short term ETF trading strategies.


9 Tips to Trading Without Emotion, Part 2
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In this business, letting your emotions control you will lead to disaster. In part 2 of this series, Markus Heitkoetter shows you how to keep your mind focused and on track when it comes to trading.

TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today


Financials Advance as a Day-Long Rally Fades Late in Major Markets
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Financial ETFs, which were among those most aggressively sold in recent days, rallied on Thursday. Among the ETFs to know for Friday are the S&P 500 SPDRs ETF and the Direxion Financial Bear 3x Shares ETF.

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