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U.S. Stocks Succumb to Overbought Conditions with Sell-Off … Materials, Energy Shares Lead Lower … Australian Economy Unexpectedly Grows … Bernanke Warns on Deficits … Most Oversold ETFs for Today Include: XLE, EWZ, EWJ, IAU, EEM ….
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Here are 7 stocks for traders for today from TradingMarkets.com:
- Shares of Aetna
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| Glatfelter | GLT | 9 |
| Talisman Energy Inc. | TLM | 8 |
| Novatel Wireless Inc. | 8 | |
| Leap Wireless International | LEAP | 8 |
| BJ’s Wholesale Club | BJ | 8 |
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TradingMarkets 7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today – TradingMarkets
A rebound in the dollar send currency ETFs reeling on Wednesday. The CurrencyShares Australian Dollar Trust lost more than 3% on the day, erasing gains from the past three days.
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