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Stocks Slide After One-Day Bounce … Asian Markets Move Lower … Yen Slips Against Euro on Japan Recession Fears … Top ETFs for the Week Include: FAZ, RHO, SKF, RXD, SIJ … Earnings on Deck for Today Include: ANN, HRB, PBR …
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
- Reporting quarterly earnings Friday morning before the market opens is Ann Taylor
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
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| Emergent Biosolutions Inc. | EBS | 9 |
| Central Garden and Pet Company | CENT | 9 |
| Apollo Group | APOL | 9 |
| Epiq Systems Inc. | EPIQ | 8 |
| Career Education Corporation | CECO | 8 |
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The ProShares UltraShort Financials ETF was among the chief beneficiaries of the sell-off in financial stocks on Thursday. The ETF closed strongly higher for a fourth consecutive session, gaining more than 10% late in trading.
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