Good Morning!

Asian Stocks Lower as Japan Slides Into Recession ... GOP Resists Auto Bailout ... Yen Rallies on Continued Economic Fears ... Goldman Execs Refuse Bonuses ... Target, Lowe's, Xinhua Finance Report Earnings Today ...

If your stock trading could use a boost, then treat yourself to a free, 7-day trial to our Short Term PowerRatings. The highest rated Short Term PowerRatings stocks have outperformed the average stock by a margin of nearly 17 to 1 after five days. Click here to start your free trial today!

TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Monday

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

• In a memo to employees, Citigroup ( C | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) CEO said that the company's revenues are "strong and stable."
  
  
  


• Sun Microsystems ( JAVA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announced on Friday that it was cutting up to 6,000 jobs.
  
  
  


• Reporting a quarterly loss of more than $25 billion, mortgage finance giant Freddie Mac ( FRE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) petitioned the U.S. Treasury for more than $13 billion in emergency funding.
  
  
  


• Belgian brewer InBev won U.S. antitrust approval for its proposed acquisition of Anheuser-Busch ( BUD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating). Shares of BUD have gained more than 20% since making an oversold low in late October.
  
  
  


• After a dramatic intraday reversal on Thursday, Dell ( DELL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) was one of the best performers in the S&P 500 on Friday, rallying by more than 6% intraday.
  
  
  


• More retail earnings on deck for Monday. Target ( TGT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reports before the bell, with analysts expecting earnings per share of 0.49. Also reporting before the market opens on Monday is Lowe's ( LOW | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating). Lowe's is expected to announce EPS of 0.28.
  

For a list of today's highest PowerRating stocks, click here.

TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today

TradingMarkets Making Great Traders

Trading the Big Picture: A Conversation with Barry Ritholtz - TradingMarkets

Check out our fascinating conversation with Barry Ritholtz, the voice of The Big Picture, as he talks about the role of quantitative analysis and why it often counts to be a contrarian.

Stock Market Analysis and Fibonacci, Part 4
- TradingMarkets

In the conclusion to our series on Fibonacci Analysis, TradingMarkets contributor John Jagerson discusses how to use Fibonacci analysis in real market situations.

7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today - TradingMarkets

Stocks staged a dramatic sell-off that thwarted a late rally from midday lows on Friday. Monday's ETFs includes the ProShares Short QQQ exchange-traded fund, which rebounded with more than 5%.

TradingMarkets Daily PowerRatings Analysis

PowerRatings, Swing Trading and the Retest - TradingMarkets

With half the trading world betting on a bottom and the other half betting on another breakdown, what's the next move for swing traders?

Click here to get a peek at the new blog, Market Moods, by TradingMarkets Editor David Penn!

Click here to sign up for the Morning Coffee with TradingMarkets newsletter.