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Here are 7 stocks for traders for Thursday from TradingMarkets.com:
Skechers (NYSE:SKX) missed earnings on Wednesday afternoon, reporting $0.26 EPS versus a cAnalysts are watching for Baidu.com (NasdaqGS:BIDU) to report late in the day on Wednesday afternoon. BIDU's Short Term PowerRating is 3.
Daimler AG (NYSE:DAI) reports earnings on Thursday before the market opens, with traders looking for $1.93 EPS. DAI does not have a Short Term PowerRating due to volume constraints.
When Comcast (NasdaqGS:CMCSA) announces results tomorrow morning before the bell, look for $0.17 EPS. CMCSA's Short Term PowerRating is 4.
Analysts are looking for Goodyear Tire (NYSE:GT) to report $0.42 EPS tomorrow before the bell. GT's Short Term PowerRating is 4.
Watch for Ingersoll-Rand (NYSE:IRto announce $0.97 EPS on Thursday morning. IR's Short Term PowerRating is 3.
Marriott (NYSE:MAR) is poised to announce $0.62 EPS on Thursday before the stock market opens. MAR's Short Term PowerRating is 4.onsensus of $0.29 EPS. SKX's Short Term PowerRating is 3.

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Word on the Street

Bad news from Boeing (BA) and Honeywell (HON) helped the bears. DaimlerChrysler (DAI) was hit with bad news Wednesday as the United Auto Workers are striking. Macke doesn't think the strike will impact the auto supply stocks and favors Johnson Controls (JCI) and American Axle (AXL). Seymour recommends Magna (MGA).

Dennis Gartman

Gartman says the Fed isn't concerned about inflation and will continue to cut rates. He would be a buyer on weakness in gold and sell short the U.S. dollar. He would accomplish this via the streetTRACKS Gold Trust (GLD). Seymour is still concerned about inflation.

Stents

Wednesday night news broke that the FDA advisory panel is backing drug-coated stents made by Medtronic (MDT). CNBC's Mike Huckman recommends investors look at SurModics (SRDX), Abbott Labs (ABT), Novartis (NVS) and Wyeth (WYE). Lawsuit risk keeps Najarian from being a fan of the stent market. He would rather be in Myriad Genetics (MYGN). Medical device maker Zimmer (ZMH) saw huge options activity Wednesday.

Pops & Drops

Pops-Nokia (NOK) traded up 1%. Najarian

Akamai (AKAM) traded up 4% after being upgraded.

Google (GOOG) traded up 2%. Seymour claims the beat goes on with Google.

Drops- Alcoa (AA) fell 3% after earnings disappointed.

PetSmart (PETM) fell 4% after lowering profit forecasts.

Turkcell (TKC) dropped 5%.

I-Robot (IRBT) fell 8% after reporting a loss.

TempurPedic International (TPX) fell 7% after bearish analyst comments.

Final Trade

Jon Najarian: Google (GOOG) is going to trade to $700 before the end of the year.

Pete Najarian favors ValueClick (VCLK).

Seymour: ConocoPhillips (COP) for its European exposure.

Finerman: Tyco Electronics (TEL).

Macke: Merck (MRK).

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