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S&P 500, Dow Up Four Days in a Row … Indian Futures Down on Terrorist Attacks … Protests Continue at Thai Airport … OPEC Considers Further Production Cuts …

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday

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

  • BCE Inc.
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    plunged by more than 34% on Wednesday after signaling that the economic crisis may prevent the Canadian telecommunications giant from going private in December as planned.

  • Automakers continued their surge higher on Wednesday as General Motors
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    gained 35% and Ford Motor Company
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    was higher by 29%

  • With Black Friday coming up and Cyber Monday around the corner as the holiday shopping season begins, many shoppers and investors will turn toward retailers

    such as Wal-Mart
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    and JC Penny
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    , which is reportedly launching the largest Black Friday sale in company history.

  • And as for Cyber Monday, both eBay
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    and Amazon.com
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    will be among those online businesses hoping to be extra busy.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
ProShares Short S&P 500 SH 9
ProShares Short Russell 2000 RWM 9
ProShares Short QQQ PSQ 9
ProShares UltraShort Industrials SIJ 8
ProShares UltraShort Basic Materials SMN 8

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