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Stocks Rally on Technology Leadership … Google Beats Earnings …Icahn Urges Bankruptcy for MGM Mirage … JP Morgan Plans to Return TARP Capital … Oversold ETFs Include: DOG, GLD, SZK ….
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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
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PowerRating) reported quarterly earnings after the close on Thursday that were better than analysts had expected. Thursday marked the stock’s second consecutive close above the 200-day moving average in more than a year. - “RST” is the ticker symbol for Rosetta Stone
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PowerRating) which debuted on Thursday with a rally of more than 40%. - Citigroup
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PowerRating) is among the companies announcing quarterly earnings Friday morning. Analysts are expecting an earnings per share loss of 24 cents. Also reporting before the bell Friday morning are Mattel Inc.
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PowerRating), which is expected to report a loss of 13 cents per share, and Overstock.com
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PowerRating), which is expected to announce an EPS loss of 26 cents. - GlaxoSmithKline
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PowerRating) and Pfizer
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PowerRating) announced plans to merge their HIV-drug units in a move that would give the combined entity nearly 20% of the market for anti-HIV drugs.
For a list of today’s highest PowerRating stocks, click here.
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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
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| Zion Oil & Gas | ZN | 9 |
| Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. | IVN | 9 |
| Qwest Communications | Q | 8 |
| Energy Transfer Partners | ETP | 8 |
| Thoratec Corporation | THOR | 8 |
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PowerRatings Review & Outlook: AGN, MYL and More – TradingMarkets
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