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A Rebound in Volatility Expected as Forex Trading Signals Show Breakouts and Trends (Daily FX via Yahoo! Finance) - Currency trading markets have started the New Year with a bang, as the US Dollar has already carved out major moves against the Euro and other key counterparts. The sudden jump in volatility has largely benefited our Breakout and Momentum-based trading signals, as our strategies have largely bought into US Dollar strength.

Zacks Bull & Bear of the Day Highlights: China Mobile, St. Joe Co., Avis Budget, OPNET and Red Robin (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - CHICAGO----Zacks Equity Research picks China Mobile as Bull of the Day and St. Joe Co. as Bear of the Day. In addition, the analysts at Zacks Equity Research discuss the latest on Avis Budget Group , OPNET Technologies and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers .

Zacks Bull & Bear of the Day Highlights: Isis Pharmaceuticals, LeapFrog, Johnson & Johnson, Exxon Mobil and iPass (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance) - CHICAGO----Zacks Equity Research picks Isis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. as Bull of the Day and LeapFrog Enterprises as Bear of the Day. In addition, the analysts at Zacks Equity Research discuss the latest on Johnson & Johnson , Exxon-Mobil and iPass Inc. .

Final trading day of 2008 ends quietly (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune) - The last trading day of 2008 on Wall Street provided a merciful end to an abysmal year -- the worst since the Great Depression, wiping out $6.9 trillion in stock market wealth.

Chaos of 2008: Devastation swept far past Wall Street (The Tennessean) - NEW YORK — The last trading day of 2008 on Wall Street provided a merciful end to an abysmal year, the worst since the Great Depression, wiping out $6.9 trillion in stock market wealth and endangering thousands of investors' nest eggs and lifestyles.

India’s Rupee Advances on Stock Gains After Rate Cuts, Stimulus (Bloomberg) - The currency extended gains for a third day on speculation the measures will encourage overseas investors to boost holdings of local assets. Offshore forward contracts showed traders pared bets for further losses in the Indian currency.

Cover Story: What Viewers Really Want (MultiChannel News) - Never before has data on new technologies and analysis of viewer habits been more critical for a television industry trying to divine the future.

Markets to open at 2-month high (MSNBC) - Wall Street will open for trading Monday at a two-month high as investors have grown more optimistic that the worst of the market's rout might be over.

Highlights: NDS Group Plc, RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Scientific Games Corp. and LeapFrog ... (INO News) - (AP:CHICAGO--) (BUSINESS WIRE) _ Jan. 05, 2009-- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets.

Monday PowerRating Upgrades: NFS, BF-B, DNB (TradingMarkets.com via Yahoo! Finance) - Our Long Term PowerRatings upgrades includes Brown-Forman Corp., the maker of famous booze and wine brands such as Jack Daniels was just upgraded to a 5 Long Term PowerRating.