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Asian Stocks Lower On Spreading Financial Crisis ... Bush Pledges to Sign Bailout Bill ... Citigroup and Wells Fargo Duel Over Wachovia ... Germany To Guarantee Bank Deposits ... Paulson Picks Advisor Neel Kashkari To Run Bailout Program

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Monday

Here are 7 stocks for traders for Monday from TradingMarkets.com:

• Citigroup (C | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) now has the competition of Wells Fargo (WFC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), as both banks attempt to woo Wachovia (WB | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) into an acquisition agreement.
  
  
• Up more than 1% on Friday, shares of Pfizer (PFE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) are both overbought and trading below their 200-day moving average.
  
  
• Oversold and trading above their 200-day moving average were shares of McDonalds (MCD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), both of which pulled back by more than 2% on Friday.
  
  
• Shares of Caterpillar (CAT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) closed down five days in a row for the second time in eleven days on Friday.
  

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