TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Friday

Stocks snapped a 3 day winning streak by closing down across the board. Tension in the Senate regarding Ben Bernanke’s second term combined with a weaker than expected November in retail cast a pessimistic shadow on stocks. The knock out punch was delivered by a service industry report indicating economic weakness. The DJIA fell 86.53, the Nasdaq dropped 11.89, and the broad based S&P 500 slipped 9.32.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Friday.

Royal Bank of Canada
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expects to see an EPS of 97 cents for their fiscal fourth quarter 2009 before the market opens.

18 cents/share is the estimated earnings for Big Lots
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fiscal third quarter 2010 prior to the bell.

Dental firm, Sirona Dental Systems
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, has analysts awaiting fiscal fourth quarter 2009 results of 49 cents/share before the open.

Deutsche Bank
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has suggested that PNC Financial
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and Wells Fargo
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may be following in Bank of America‘s
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footsteps to repay TARP funds.

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