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Here are 7 stocks for traders for Monday from TradingMarkets.com:
Kensey Nash (NasdaqGS:KNSY - News) should report $0.09 EPS on Monday before the market opens. KNSY's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Lowe's (NYSE:LOW - News) is expected to announce $0.61 EPS on Monday morning before the bell. LOW's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Analysts are watching for Solarfun Power Holdings (NasdaqGM:SOLF - News) to report $0.04 EPS before the market opens on Monday. SOLF's does not have a PowerRating (for Traders) due to a short trading history.
Oplink Communications (NasdaqGM:OPLK - News) and Perry Ellis (NasdaqGS:PERY - News) both announce earnings after the close on Monday, so watch for heightened price action and volatility ahead of the close. OPLK's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4, and PERY's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
Countrywide Financial (NYSE:CFC - News) gained over 11% on Friday, after Banc of America gave the company a ratings upgrade, from Sell to Neutral. CFC's PowerRating (for Traders) is 6.
Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN - News) announced better than expected profit on Thursday, but said results were slightly lower due to the company's credit-card business. JWN's PowerRating (for Traders) is 4.
PowerRatings (for Traders) are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

Labels: CFC, Hot Stocks, JWN, KNSY, LOW, OPLK, PERY, SOLF

Here are 7 trading ideas for today. These lists come directly from the TradingMarkets Stock Indicators page and are based upon our latest quantitative research.
Bullish
5+ Consecutive Down Days: These are stocks that have closed down for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that close down for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.

Horizon Lines (NYSE:HRZ) & Energy Transfer Partners (NYSE:ETP). HRZ's PowerRating is 6, and ETP's PowerRating is 6.
5+ Consecutive Lower Lows: These are stocks that have made a lower low for five or more consecutive days and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving average that make lower lows for five or more days have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
California Pizza Kitchen (NasdaqGS:CPKI) & Meredith Corporation (NYSE:MDP). CPKI's PowerRating is 7, and MDP's PowerRating is 6.
2-Period RSI Below 2: These are stocks that have a 2-period RSI reading below 2 and are trading above their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading above their 200-day moving with a 2-period RSI reading below 2 have shown positive returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
First American Corporation (NYSE:FAF). FAF's PowerRating is 7.
Bearish
5+ Consecutive Up Days: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
CTS Corporation (NYSE:CTS). CTS's PowerRating is 3.
5+ Consecutive Higher Highs: These are stocks that have made a higher high for five or more consecutive days and are trading below their 200-day moving average. Our research shows that stocks trading below their 200-day moving average that make higher highs for five or more days have shown negative returns, on average, 1-day, 2-days and 1-week later. Historically, these stocks have provided traders with a significant edge.
Kensey Nash (NasdaqGS:KNSY). KNSY's PowerRating is 3.
PowerRatings (for Traders) are courtesy of TradingMarkets.com

Labels: CPKI, CTS, ETP, FAF, Hot Stocks, HRZ, KNSY, MDP

Symb
Name
Last Trade
Change
Vol. % Change
at Investors.com
LDSH
LADISH COMPANY
40.34 12:01PM ET
1.89 (4.48%)
1,829%

KNSY
KENSEY NASH CP
26.90 12:01PM ET
4.65 (14.74%)
1,750%

ASF
ADMINISTAFF INC
32.01 11:56AM ET
5.52 (14.71%)
1,157%

IBCP
INDEP BK CP MI
16.68 12:01PM ET
2.55 (13.26%)
754%
CBC
CAPITOL BANCORP LTD
29.35 11:56AM ET
1.00 (3.29%)
736%

Labels: ASF, CBC, IBCP, KNSY, LDSH

Symbol
Name
Last Trade
Change
Volume
Related Info
AMCC
APPLIED MICRO
2.84 10:21AM ET
0.69 (19.55%)
21,810,185

TCHCZ
21ST CENTURY HLDG WT
6.50 9:30AM ET
1.49 (18.65%)

NHRXU
NATIONSHEALTH UTS
1.47 10:10AM ET
0.29 (16.38%)
100

ASF
ADMINISTAFF INC
31.82 10:17AM ET
5.71 (15.21%)
1,420,826

IBCP
INDEP BK CP MI
16.74 10:21AM ET
2.49 (12.95%)
180,290

KNSY
KENSEY NASH CP
27.02 10:21AM ET
4.53 (14.36%)
270,937

QFAB
QUAKER FABRIC CP
1.10 10:10AM ET
0.18 (14.06%)
4,180

AGIX
ATHEROGENICS INC
3.19 10:21AM ET
0.46 (12.60%)
2,644,417

EPCT
EPICEPT CORPORATION
3.45 10:21AM ET
0.50 (12.66%)
1,427,439

ANO
ANOORAQ RESOURCES
2.53 10:16AM ET
0.06 (2.32%)
250,400
SPPRP
SUPERTEL HOSP PREF A
12.34 9:52AM ET
1.50 (10.86%)
405

FONRD
FONAR CORP NEW
5.21 10:20AM ET
0.60 (10.33%)
30,081

LEE
LEE ENTERPRISES
28.34 10:16AM ET
2.36 (7.69%)
107,400

CXSP
CHEMGENEX PHARM LTD
9.81 10:20AM ET
0.89 (8.32%)
299

SIFY
SIFY LIMITED ADR
8.48 10:21AM ET
0.72 (7.85%)
407,005

ARCW
ARC WIRELESS SOLUTNS
5.3999 Apr 20
0.0000 (0.00%)
0

FFI
FORTUNE INDUSTRIES
4.05 9:30AM ET
0.04 (0.96%)
100

AVCI
AVICI SYS INC
8.43 10:21AM ET
0.63 (6.95%)
548,126

LIHR
LIHIR GOLD LTD ADR
25.48 10:21AM ET
1.97 (7.18%)
37,735
JAX
J. ALEXANDERS CP
13.60 10:11AM ET
0.34 (2.44%)
2,900

Labels: AGIX, AMCC, ANO, ARCW, ASF, AVCI, CXSP, EPCT, FFI, FONRD, IBCP, JAX, KNSY, LEE, LIHR, NHRXU, QFAB, SIFY, SPPRP, TCHCZ