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Upgrades
RC2 (RCRC)- Wedbush Morgan Hold » Buy
Signature Bank (SBNY)- FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy
Premiere Glbl Svcs (PGI)- Stanford Research Hold » Buy
Holly (HOC)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
Meritage (MTH)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Lukoil (LUKOY)- Citigroup Hold » Buy
Trico Marine Services (TRMA)- Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » Overweight

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Wal-Mart (WMT )- BMO Capital Markets Outperform » Market Perform
Thermage (THRM)- Leerink Swann Outperform » Mkt Perform
TradeStation (TRAD)- Fox Pitt Outperform » In Line
Verizon (VZ)-...
By  Todd Sullivan   (+0.00%)  02/21/08 Comment


Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades
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Gold Fields (GFI)- HSBC Securities Neutral » Overweight
IAMGOLD (IAG)- HSBC Securities Underweight » Neutral
DRDGOLD (DROOY)- HSBC Securities Underweight » Neutral
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)- Wedbush Morgan Hold » Buy
Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL)- Sandler O'Neill Sell » Hold
North American Energy (NOA)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
Foundation Coal (FCL)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
UnitedHealth (UNH)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
Nice Systems (NICE)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Mentor Graphics (MENT)- Citigrou...
By  Todd Sullivan   (-25.32%  risk: aggressive)  02/20/08 Comment


Wednesday's Upgrades and Downgrades
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Downgrades
Gold Fields (GFI)- HSBC Securities Neutral » Overweight
IAMGOLD (IAG)- HSBC Securities Underweight » Neutral
DRDGOLD (DROOY)- HSBC Securities Underweight » Neutral
Deckers Outdoor (DECK)- Wedbush Morgan Hold » Buy
Western Alliance Bancorp (WAL)- Sandler O'Neill Sell » Hold
North American Energy (NOA)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
Foundation Coal (FCL)- Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
UnitedHealth (UNH)- BMO Capital Markets Market Perform » Outperform
Nice Systems (NICE)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Mentor Graphics (MENT)- Citigrou...
By  Todd Sullivan   (+0.00%)  02/20/08 Comment


In reaction to strong earnings/guidance:
AKNS +5.7%, HOC +5.3%, MSO +4.4%, MHS +3.3%, GIS +2.9%, FOSL +2.8%, SHOO +1.6%, RTI +1.4%, KALU +1.3%, WMT +1.1%... Select European financials trading higher: LYG +9.1%, ING +8.9%, BCS +8.4% (ups write-down to $3.1 bln but reported profits broadly in line with analysts' expectations), HBC +3.5%... Select Chinese names trading higher following Bank of China surging 7.8% (and Heng Seng closing +1.5%) after its chairman said it had set aside enough provisions to cover its exposure to subprime credit: CEO +4.1%, ACH +4.1%, LFC +3.0%, SEED +2.2%, PTR +1.9%, JRJC +1.8%, BIDU +1.5%, CHL +1.3%... O...
By  visualtrader.blogspot.com   (-40.41%  risk: aggressive)  02/19/08 Comment


Not all Banks are Created Equal : The Case for Laurentian Bank
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The recent quagmire which has engulfed the financial services industry globally has literally been a blood bath, we have seen the downfall of some of the largest private institution in the world including Citigroup and UBS. In Canada we have also seen the largest Canadian financial corporations write down billions of dollars in asset backed commercial paper.

<>However, with all this turmoil there is still value to be found in the financial and even in the banks. Once such bank is Laurentian Bank. Laurentian Bank is Canada’s eighth largest bank by market value.  Laurentian Bank is a Quebec base<><><><><><><>...
By  Tarik.ca Blog   (-33.21%  risk: moderate)  01/11/08 Comment



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