TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need To Know For Today
Here are 7 stocks for traders for
Thursday:
Merrill Lynch cut
Freddie Mac
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Mae
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PowerRating is 6 and FRE’s
PowerRating is 4.
BMC Software
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PowerRating is 4.
Merck’s
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PowerRating is 5.
H&R Block
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its dividend and announced a 20 million share buyback.
HRB’s
PowerRating is 4.
Joseph A. Bank
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from Outperform; the firm also cut its target on the stock to $35 from $53.
JOSB’s
PowerRating is 4.
Smithfield Foods
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SFD’s
PowerRating is 4.
Brice Wightman