Stocks to Watch Today

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a higher open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 0.54%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed up 1.41%

European markets are currently trading higher

Existing Home Sales

Equity Settlements

Gold hits another new record

Crude Oil is $78.50 per barrel

Gold is $1165.50 per ounce

7 Stocks you need to know for Monday

Jean Claude Trichet's innuendo of removing corporate credit aid sent waves of trepidation over investors depressing stock prices. A major miss of earnings expectations by Dell further added to the pessimistic day. However, stocks were hit with a rash of late day bargain hunting lifting them well off their lows despite the bearish sentiment. The DJIA gave back 14.28, the Nasdaq dropped 11.92, and the S&P 500 gave back 3.52.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Monday.

Hewlett-Packard (HPQ | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) reveals its fiscal fourth quarter 2010 earnings after the close with an expected number of $1.13/share.

Soup giant, Campbell Soup (CPB | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), expects to see an EPS of 81 cents for its fiscal first quarter 2010 prior to the bell.

26 cents/share is the forecast fiscal fourth quarter 2009 EPS for Tyson Foods (TSN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) before the open.

Tech Data (TECD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) has forecast 70 cents/share for its fiscal third quarter 2010 prior to the open.

Valspar (VAL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is expecting to see an EPS of 48 cents for its fiscal fourth quarter 2009 prior to trading.

Communications company, Nuance (NUAN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), has projected fiscal fourth quarter earning of 23 cents/share before the 9:30 AM EST start.

American Italian Pasta Company (AIPC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announces its fiscal fourth quarter 2009 earnings after the close with an expected 67 cents/share.

Nov 20 - Before the Open

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Stocks to Watch Today

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a lower open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 0.54%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.83%

European markets are currently trading lower by 1%

Equity Settlements

Five dirty secrets of Black Friday

Crude Oil is $76.50 per barrel

Gold is $1138 per ounce

7 Stocks you need to know for Friday

Stocks took a bath today on the back of a major chipmaker downgrade and a stronger U.S. Dollar. Worries of overly optimistic stock prices added to the bearish nature of the day. The DJIA gave back 93.87, the tech heavy Nasdaq dropped 36.32, and the broad based S&P 500 fell 14.90.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Friday.

42 cents/share is the expected number for America CarMart's (CRMT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal 2nd quarter 2010 before the bell.

Ann Taylor (ANN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) has forecast fiscal third quarter earnings of 7 cents/share prior to trading.

A loss of 27 cents may be reveled before the open for DR Horton's (DHI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal fourth quarter 2010.

Jam king, JM Smucker (SJM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announces its fiscal 2nd quarter 2010 results before the opening bell with an expected figure of $1.04/share.

Johnson Outdoors (JOUT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) has projected a 50 cent/share loss for their fiscal fourth quarter 2009 prior to the 9:30 AM EST open.

Kirkland's (KIRK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is expecting to see an EPS of 8 cents for its fiscal 3rd quarter 2010.

12 cents/share is the forecast number for Met-Pro Corp's (MPR | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal third quarter 2010 prior to trading.

Nov 19 - Before the Open

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Stocks to Watch Today

Stocks to Watch Today

Morning News

Futures are pointing to a lower open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 1.32%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.86%

European markets are currently trading lower

Jobless Claims

Leading Indicators

Philadelphia Fed Survey

EIA Natural Gas Report

Money Supply

Equity Settlements

President Obama Speech

Crude Oil is $78.75 per barrel

Gold is $1134 per ounce

7 Stocks you need to know for Thursday

Disappointing housing numbers and less than expected earnings from several tech names weighed heavily on the market today. Word of American Express buying Revolution Money and a potential takeover of E*trade lifted stocks off their lows but they remained in negative territory at the close. DJIA gave back 11.11, the tech heavy Nasdaq dropped 10.64, and the broad based S&P 500 dipped 0.52.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Thursday.

Sporting goods giant, Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), is expecting a fiscal third quarter 2010 EPS of 9 cents before the open.

$1.32/share is the forecast EPS for The Children's Place (PLCE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal third quarter 2010 announced prior to trading.

Internet Gold Golden Lines (IGLD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) has analysts looking at 23 cents/share before trading starts.

A loss of $2.10/share is projected for the Bon-Ton Stores's (BONT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal third quarter 2010 prior to the bell.

Sears Holdings (SHLD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is also expecting a loss before the open with a forecast negative EPS of $1.07 for its fiscal third quarter 2010.

5 cents/share is the forecast number for high end kitchen retailer Williams Sonoma (WSM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal third quarter 2010 before the open.

The Gap (GPS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announces after the close with a projected number of 43 cents for its fiscal third quarter 2010.

Nov 18 - Before the Open

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Stocks to Watch

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Morning News

Futures are pointing to a higher open

In Japan the Nikkei 225 closed down 0.55%

In Hong Kong the Hang Seng closed down 0.32%

European markets are currently trading higher by 0.50%

MBA Purchase Applications

Consumer Price Index

Housing Starts

EIA Petroleum Status Report

Equity Settlements

Weekly Bill Settlement

President Obama Speech

Crude Oil is $80 per barrel

Gold is $1148 per ounce

7 Stocks you need to know for Wednesday

The session started on a low note as profit taking and weak retail numbers kicked shares lower during morning trading. However, stronger energy prices and bargain hunters pushed stocks back into positive territory by the close. Overall, an erratic and lackluster positive session across the board. The DJIA advanced 30.46, the tech heavy Nasdaq battled back to close 5.93 higher and the broad based S&P 500 climbed 1.01.

Here are 7 stocks you need to know for Wednesday.

Clothier Chico's (CHS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) is expecting fiscal third quarter 2010 EPS of 7 cents before the bell.

2 cents/share is the forecast figure for China Sunergy (CSUN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) prior to trading.

Environmentally compliant shipper, Double Hull Tankers (DHT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), is looking at an EPS of 7 cents before 9:30AM EST.

Mother-to-be specialist, Destination Maternity (DEST | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), has analysts looking for a fiscal fourth quarter 2009 loss of 15 cents/share.

Lex in Ohio's baby, Limited Brands (LTD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating), has forecast a 2 cents loss for its fiscal third quarter 2010 after the close.

33 cents/share after the bell is the projected number for Woodward Governor Company's (WGOV | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) fiscal fourth quarter 2009.

Solarfun Power Holdings (SOLF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) announces before the open with an expected EPS of 14 cents.