Friday Morning Coffee with TradingMarkets

By | TradingMarkets.com | June 05, 2009 09:00 AM
Symbols: AAPL, PALM, INTC, ADBE, WIND








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U.S. Stocks Edge Higher ... Energies Lead ... Asian Markets Advance ... Yen Fades Against Euro ... SEC Hits Mozilo with Civl Fraud Charges ... Most Overbought ETFs for Today Include: XLF, IYR, UYG, UXI, RKH ....


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  • Early reviews of the new smartphone, Pre, by Palm Inc. ( PALM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) suggest that the device might be the most significant competition to the iPhone by Apple ( AAPL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) yet. Shares of Palm Inc. rallied to their highest levels in more than a year.



  • Intel ( INTC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced on Thursday that it was acquiring Wind River Systems ( WIND | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) for $884 million.



  • Looking for its own piece of the smartphone market, Adobe Systems ( ADBE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is redesigning its Flash software to make it compatible with smartphones as well as games and videos. The stock has closed higher for six out of the past eight trading days since closing above its 200-day moving average.



  • A bigger than expected decline in monthly same-stores sales helped keep retail stocks under pressure on Thursday, but traders managed to bid shares of retailers like Wal-Mart ( WMT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and Costco ( COST | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) up from their worst levels of the day. Both stocks remain below their 200-day moving averages.


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TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today


















Company
Symbol PowerRatings
Children's Place Retail PLCE 9
Novatel WirelessNVTL 9
Health Management Associates UHS 8
Universal Health Services UHS 8

Leap Wireless International
LEAP 8





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After a three-day pullback, the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF, XLF, was one among a number of financial-related exchange-traded funds to move higher on Thursday.








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Original publication: June 05, 2009

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