TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Monday

Options and futures expired today during the so-called quadruple witching session. Stocks were lackluster overall with the tech heavy Nasdaq being a notable exception. Extremely healthy earnings from Research In Motion and Oracle helped provide the Nasdaq a strong day. The DJIA added 20.63, the Nasdaq jumped 31.64, and the S&P 500 climbed 6.39.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Monday.

Jabil Circuit
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reports after the close on Monday with an expected EPS of 24 cents.

Drug store operator, Walgreen Company
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, is expected to see an EPS of 48 cents before the open.

ConAgra Foods
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plans on posting a tasty 47 cents/share earnings prior to the bell.

BB&T Capital Markets upgraded truckers Con-Way
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and Old Dominion
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to “buy”.

Ford‘s
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CEO Alan Mulally stated the company plans to ramp up its loan repayment plan.

A group led by SAC Capital’s Steve Cohen plans on buying out Airvana
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, a broad band backbone company.

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