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Pops & Drops: The Hain Celestial Group, Royal Bank of Canada...

Here are some moves you might have missed Thursday — Find out why shares of The Hain Celestial Group popped while Royal Bank of Canadadropped.

POPS (stocks that jumped higher)

The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN) popped 5%: The organic foods and beverages maker rallied after fourth-quarter earnings beat analysts' estimates.

Patty Edwards, principal at Storehouse Partners, would buy HAIN at current levels. She noted that famed investor Carl Icahn in is the name and helping management "redirect things."

CME Group (CME) popped 2%: Chicago's exchange rallied on the heels of Credit Agricole's two notch upgrade to 'outperform.'

Jon Najarian, co-founder of optionMONSTER.com, said this name and the NASDAQ Exchange are trading lower because of little volume. He owns both stocks and recommends picking them up.

DROPS (stocks that slid lower)

iShares FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index (FXI) dropped 1%: The FTSE dropped amidst fears that the inflation crisis could intensify.

"This is an adequate way for the retail investor to play the China growth story," said Zachary Karabell, president of River Twice Research. "You're seeing incredible growth, multiple contraction and very few of the overhang issues that are plauging US stocks these days."

Royal Bank of Canada (RY) dropped 2%: Canada's biggest lender reported third-quarter earnings that missed analysts' expectations and trading revenue plunged nearly 93 percent from a year earlier.

While this is not his favorite name, Veracruz founder Steve Cortes said he would rather buy RY than sell it.

Canada, he said, is a "pre-crisis version of the US" without the crisis and recommends getting exposure by being long The Bank of Montreal and The Toronto-Dominion Bank .

Charles Schwab (SCHW) dropped 2%: The financial holding company received a downgrade from Morgan Stanley Thursday to 'equal rate' from 'overweight.'

Karen Finerman, president of Metropolitan Capital Advisors, would hold here.

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Trader disclosure: On Aug 26, 2010, the following stocks and commodities mentioned or intended to be mentioned on CNBC’s Fast Money were owned by the Fast Money traders; Cortes is long (FCX), (SFD), (BHP), (BMO), (TD); Cortes is long Crude Oil; Cortes is long Australian Dollars; Karabell owns (AAPL), (BHP), (BP), (C), (CSCO), (FCX), (GE), (GS); Finerman owns (BAC); Finerman owns (IBM); Finerman owns (JCG); Finerman owns (JPM); Finerman’s Firm owns (POT) calls; Finerman’s firm owns (WMT); Finerman's firm is short (IJR); Finerman's firm is short (MDY); Finerman's firm is short (SPY); Finerman's firm is short (IWM); Finerman’s firm owns S&P 500 puts; Finerman’s firm owns Russell 2000 puts; Jon Najarian owns (CSCO) call spreads; Jon Najarian owns (MMR) calls; Jon Najarian owns (NKE) short calls; Jon Najarian owns (SLV) short calls; Jon Najarian owns (GLD) calls; Jon Najarian owns (CME); Jon Najarian owns (CBOE)

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