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Blogs	Description	Date Updated
Thursday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UPGRADESAtwood Oceanics (ATW)- Credit Suisse Underperform » Neutral Pier 1 Imports (PIR)- DA Davidson Neutral » Buy Spherion (SFN)- CL King Neutral » Strong Buy Greif (GEF)- Janney Mntgmy Scott Neutral » Buy Yahoo! (YHOO)- Canaccord Adams Sell » Hold Ameristar Casinos (ASCA)- Morgan Joseph Sell » Hold National Penn (NPBC)- Boenning & Scattergood Market Perform » Market Outperform Polo Ralph Lauren (RL)- Morgan Keegan Underperform » Mkt Perform NASDAQ (NDA...	June 26, 2008
Fast Money Recap	Word On The Street WORD VIDEO HERE RIMM Trade Research In Motion (RIMM) reported a higher first-quarter profit, but the shares plunged after the company’s guidance missed Wall Street estimates. Najarian said now is a great opportunity to buy this stock and he disclosed he will be adding to his position tomorrow. He noted the company added 2.3 million new subscribers without bringing out some of its new releases. Dennis Gartman The traders spoke with Dennis Gartman, author of The Gartman Le...	June 25, 2008
Analyst upgrades: BP, Swiss Reinsurance, A. Schulman	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgradesMOST NOTEWORTHY: BP Plc, Swiss Reinsurance and A. Schulman were today's noteworthy upgrades: Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of BP Plc (NYSE: BP) to Overweight from Equal Weight as they believe the company is at an inflection and net income should grow 22% in 2009. UBS upgraded Swiss Reinsurance (OTC: SWCEY) to Neutral from Sell on the company's balance sheet, which they believe is solid, but still sees material risk to co...	June 25, 2008
Monday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesGulfmark Offshore (GLF)- CapitalOne southcoast Neutral » Add Plains All Amer (PAA)- Morgan Keegan Mkt Perform » Outperform American Axle (AXL)- Robert W. Baird Neutral » Outperform Shoe Carnival (SCVL)- Soleil Sell » Hold Genesco (GCO)- Susquehanna Financial Neutral » Positive Big Lots (BIG)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy AnnTaylor (ANN)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform Marvell (MRVL)- Oppenheimer Perform » Outperform ADC Telecom (ADCT)-...	June 02, 2008
Analyst downgrades: JCG, RYAAY and SIGM	Filed under: Analyst upgrades and downgradesMOST NOTEWORTHY: J Crew, Ryanair and Sigma Designs were today's noteworthy downgrades: Citigroup downgraded shares of J Crew (NYSE:JCG) to Sell from Hold following the company's lowered guidance as they expect slowing sales to push shares lower. The firm cut their target to $34 from $42. Wachovia downgraded J Crew to Market Perform from Outperform based on lower growth rate forecast, sourcing costs, and competitive pressures. Ryanair (NA...	May 30, 2008
Friday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesMethanex (MEOH)- Canaccord Adams Sell » Hold UBS AG (UBS)- Keefe Bruyette Underperform » Mkt Perform ArthroCare (ARTC)- Needham Buy » Strong Buy DivX (DIVX)- Barrington Research Mkt Perform » Outperform FLIR Systems (FLIR)- Boenning & Scattergood Market Perform » Market Outperform America Movil SA (AMX)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy EW Scripps (SSP)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Overweight VNUS Medical Tech (VNUS)- Roth Capital Hold » BuyRoss St...	May 23, 2008
Beginning of the Second Quarter Portfolio Reshaping	Well, it’s that time again. Time to make a few portfolio swaps. At present I have two placeholder securities, the industrial Spider, and the technology Spider. Those will go, and I may sell one more security, but that’s it. I will use the proceeds to buy 2-4 positions, so that I will end with 34-35 positions. When I run across an idea between quarters, I write it down on a sheet and wait for the next reshaping. Well, here is the list of tickers I came across over the last 3 mon...	April 09, 2008
Tuesday's Upgrades and Downgrades	UpgradesCallaway Golf (ELY)- FTN Midwest Neutral » Buy Aixtron (AIXG)- Needham & Co Hold » Buy Hellenic Telecom (OTE)- Bear Stearns Underperform » Peer Perform Concur Tech (CNQR)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy Advanced Analogic Tech (AATI)- Piper Jaffray Neutral » Buy Ashland (ASH)- Jefferies & Co Hold » Buy Nordic American Tanker (NAT)- JP Morgan Underweight » Neutral Photon Dynamics (PHTN)- Lehman Brothers Equal-weight » OverweightWynn Resorts (WYN...	March 18, 2008
Analyst upgrades: COP, ASH and WYNN	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst upgrades and downgrades, ConocoPhillips (COP)MOST NOTEWORTHY: ConocoPhillips, Ashland and Wynn Resorts were today's noteworthy upgrades: Goldman upgraded ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) to Buy from Neutral, as they see the stock as inexpensive but views the upgrade "as much about avoiding near-term earnings risk with our pure-play refiners." Jefferies upgraded shares of Ashland (NYSE: ASH) to Buy from Hold on valuation as they find the risk/reward "...	March 17, 2008
Analyst initiations: SMBL, HOO and ASH	Filed under: Analyst reports, Analyst initiationsMOST NOTEWORTHY: Smart Balance, Cascal NV and Ashland were today's noteworthy initiations: Citigroup initiated Smart Balance (NASDAQ: SMBL) with a Hold rating and $9 target, as they believe success of the company's new products is not a foregone conclusion and prefers to wait for increased visibility before becoming more positive on the name. JP Morgan believes Cascal NV (NYSE: HOO) will leverage its global scale and expertise in wate...	March 10, 2008

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