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U.S. Stocks Make Biggest One Day Advance in More than a Week ... Mining Shares Boost Australian Stocks ... As Rohm & Haas Advances, LyondellBasell Considers Bankruptcy ... GMAC Wins Critical Government Assistance ... ETFs of the Year Include: QID, RSW, EDV, REW, TLT
| TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Wednesday |
Here are 7 stocks for traders for Wednesday from TradingMarkets.com:
- Apple
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- Shares of General Motors
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- Also higher on Tuesday were shares of Rohm & Haas
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- General Electric
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- Among the few bright spots in the retail sector was news from Staples
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For a list of today's highest PowerRating stocks, click here.
| TradingMarkets 5 PowerRatings Stocks for Today |
Company | Symbol | PowerRatings |
| Maxygen Inc. | MAXY | 8 |
| Aaron Rents Inc. | RNT | 7 |
| ProShares UltraShort Technology ETF | REW | 7 |
| Bristol Meyers Squibb Inc. | BMY | 7 |
| Aqua America Inc. | WTR | 6 |
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It is time to wind down the trading year of 2008. See Kevin Haggerty's recap of Monday's price action and his advice on how to adjust your trading plan for 2009.
Wrapping Up the Year - TradingMarkets
As we come to the close of this very eventful year, Gary Kaltbaum recaps his best market calls of the year, as well as, weighs in on predictions for 2009. Also see some of the most infamous quotes from 2008 and years past.
7 ETFs You Need to Know for Today - TradingMarkets
Financial stocks were among the leaders in Tuesday's rally. Wednesday's ETFs includes the ProShares Ultra Financials, which gained more than 3% late in the day.
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