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U.S. Stocks Edge Higher to End Week … Overbought Conditions Abound In Most Markets … Asian Stocks Pull Back … Bank of America, Eli Lilly, Halliburton Report Earnings on Monday … Most Overbought ETFs Include: EWH, QQQQ, XLP, JNK, UXI ….

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today

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

  • Gains from its energy and industrial divisions helped General Electric
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    overcome steep losses in real estate to beat analyst earnings expectations on Friday.

  • Also beating estimates on Friday was Citigroup
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    . Both trading profits and changes in accounting rules were credited for the earnings outperformance.

  • Bank of America
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    is expected to report quarterly earnings of five cents per share Monday morning before the market opens.

  • 99 cents is what analysts are expecting from Eli Lilly and Company
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    when the pharmaceutical company reports quarterly earnings Monday morning before the bell.

  • Halliburton
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    is expected to announce EPS of 0.44 Monday morning before the open.

  • Among the companies reporting earnings after the market closes on Monday is Netflix
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    , which is expected to announce per share earnings of 32 cents.

  • Amazon.com
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    said on Friday that sales of its electronic book reader, Kindle, have greatly surpassed expectations.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
Citi Trends CTRN 10
Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. IVN 9
Qwest Communications Q 8
Family Dollar Inc. FDO 8
AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. AU 8

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