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U.S. Stocks Reverse Slide, Rally from Oversold Conditions … Asian Markets Advance on Optimistic Sony Forecast … Insurance Co.s Line Up for TARP Funding … Oversold ETFs for Today Include: EEM, EWH, ILF, JNK, QQQQ …

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today

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

  • A report that American International Group
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    would be spinning off its Asian insurance unit in an initial public offering (IPO) sent the stock soaring by more than 11%.

  • Announcing quarterly earnings before the bell on Friday, retailer Abercrombie & Fitch
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    is expected to announce an EPS loss of 12 cents.

  • Also scheduled to report earnings before the markets open Friday morning is AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.
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    . The gold mining company is expected to report per share earnings of 43 cents.

  • In Wednesday’s 7 Stocks You Need to Know, we noted the oversold condition in Ford Motor Company
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    , which reached oversold extremes after plunging more than 10%. Finishing the Wednesday in the green, the stock was up more than 6% intraday on Thursday.

  • Flat earnings encouraged traders and investors to sell shares of Wal-Mart
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    on Thursday. The stock is again oversold below the 200-day moving average.

  • After closing lower for six out of the past seven sessions, Intel Corporation
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    rallied by more than 3% intraday. Intel’s trading over the past week and a half is indicative of the selling that has characterized technology stocks. IBM
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    , for its part, continued to pull back above its 200-day moving average.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
Pier One Imports PIR 10
Marvel Entertainment MVL 10
Hot Topic Inc. 10
Target Corporation TGT 9
Starbucks Corporation SBUX 9

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