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U.S. Stocks Finish Higher for Fourth Consecutive Session … S&P 500 Makes First Monthly Close Above 1,000 Since September 2008 … Most ETFs in Neutral Mode, Precious Metals ETFs Gap Up and Sell-Off to End Week … Short Term Traders Eye End of Month Edges …

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Today

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

  • News Corp
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    is looking into selling its famed Dow Jones Indexes.

  • JP Morgan
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    and American International Group
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    had the estimated value of assets securing governmental loans increased possibly reducing losses.

  • China Nepstar Drugstore
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    is expecting to see an EPS of 5 cents for the second quarter 2009 before the open on Monday.

  • Grocery chain, Winn-Dixie Stores
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    , is waiting until after the bell on Monday to see a fiscal fourth quarter 2009 EPS of 18 cents.

  • Home builder, NVR Inc.
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    , was the first builder to be upgraded by Moody’s since 2006.

  • American citizens, who bank in Switzerland with UBS
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    , have been given until September 23 to reveal their assets prior to facing possible criminal charges including jail time.

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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

Company
Symbol PowerRatings
UQM Technologies Inc. UQM 9
Kensey Nash Corporation KNSY 9
Tenet Healthcare 9
China Automotive Systems CAAS 9
Sears Holdings SHLD 8

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TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today


Consumer, Financial ETFs Rally, Lagging Country ETFs for India and Russia Soar
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Consumer discretionary ETFs, including those linked directly to the retail sector, were also among the day’s best performers. The Retail HOLDRS ETF returned to year-to-date highs, gaining more than 1% late in trading on Friday.

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