TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Monday
Quadruple witching led to a volatile and mixed session on Friday. After trading in positive territory for most of the morning session, the DJIA was knocked into the red during the afternoon while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 held onto their gains by the close.
The DJIA gave back 15.87 to 8539.73, the Nasdaq advanced 19.75 to 1827.47 and the S&P 500 gained 2.86 to 921.23.
Here are 7 stocks you need to know about for Monday.
Walgreen
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Microsoft
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Solutia
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Apple
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Owens-Illinois
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Energy shares fell on dropping oil prices due to weaker demand with Chevron
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