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Analyst upgrades: Vodafone, AstraZeneca and Forest Oil
Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, China Mobile Limited (CHL) .gif) MOST NOTEWORTHY: Vodafone, AstraZeneca and Forest Oil were today's noteworthy upgrades:
<> Bear Stearns upgraded shares of Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) to Outperform from Peer Perform on valuation, as they believe the stock trades at a discount to peers.
AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) was raised to Buy from Hold at Citigroup to reflect the potential for higher sales of the company's Crestor cholesterol pill.
<>Jefferies upgraded shares of Forest Oil (NYSE: FST) to Buy from Hold and raised their target to $63 f...
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Anticipation for the New Week...
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Anticipation or being enthusiastic, is an emotion involving pleasure (and sometimes anxiety) in considering some expected or longed-for good event.
 Anticipation can culminate in a rewarding and satisfying experience, wouldn't you agree?
Events of interest for the week of, March 3rd - 7th, include:
Monday:
<>KEG Analyst Meeting; CTXS, GOOG, HPQ, MOT, JAVA, VRSN, CREL at Morgan Stanley Technology Conf; GLUU, BCSI, GLOW, FTWR, INAP, LCCI at Merriman Curhan Ford, & Co. 2nd Annual IP Video Conf; HME, OFC, WRI, AKR, TCO, CLP at Citigroup Global Property CEO Conf; LNC, XL, ALL, AGII, UNM at AIFA Annual...
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Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades
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UPGRADES
Sierra Wireless SWIR Avondale Partners Mkt Perform » Mkt Outperform
Novatel Wireless NVTL Avondale Partners Mkt Perform » Mkt Outperform
AbitibiBowater ABH DA Davidson Underperform » Neutral
Optimal Group OPMR B. Riley & Co Neutral » Buy
Corn Products CPO BB&T Capital Mkts Hold » Buy
NFJ Dividend, Interest and Premium Strategy Fund NFJ Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
Nuveen Equity Premium Opportunity Fund JSN Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Fund II EOS Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
eSpeed ESPD Sandler O'Neill Hold » Buy
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Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades
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UPGRADES
Sierra Wireless SWIR Avondale Partners Mkt Perform » Mkt Outperform
Novatel Wireless NVTL Avondale Partners Mkt Perform » Mkt Outperform
AbitibiBowater ABH DA Davidson Underperform » Neutral
Optimal Group OPMR B. Riley & Co Neutral » Buy
Corn Products CPO BB&T Capital Mkts Hold » Buy
NFJ Dividend, Interest and Premium Strategy Fund NFJ Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
Nuveen Equity Premium Opportunity Fund JSN Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Fund II EOS Stifel Nicolaus Hold » Buy
eSpeed ESPD Sandler O'Neill Hold » Buy
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Midday Check
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The markets dipped into negative territory after the open, but have since regained their footing and are trading back in positive territory.
There are a lot of stocks moving back towards new highs today, and those are the ones I want to focus on for finding continued leadership into year-end. It's the usual suspects of metals, mining, and agriculture stocks, as well as select tech and a handful of energy names.
I recently wrote that I was adding exposure to the oil service sector, and those stock are beginning to get their mojo back. Can you blame them with oil at $97? The solar stocks are...
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