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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Closing Bell: The Bulls Return (AGAM, ABK, AIG, C, DV, LULU, STX)]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/c/" rel="tag">Citigroup Inc. (C)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/aig/" rel="tag">Amer Intl Group (AIG)</a></p><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" alt=""  src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2007/08/bell-green.jpg" />A stronger than expected homebuilder confidence indicator was added to, along with positive <a class="inlinked" href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/category/earnings/">earnings</a> bias, and some hope that <a class="inlinked" href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/category/currency/">currency</a> fluctuations may be nearing an inflection point. <br />
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Here were today's unofficial market closing bell levels:<br />
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Dow Jones 	11,143.69 	+80.91 	(0.73%) <br />
S&amp;P 500 	1,184.71 	+8.52 	(0.72%) 	 <br />
Nasdaq 	2,480.66 	+11.89 	(0.48%)<br />
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<a href="http://247wallst.com/2010/10/18/top-analyst-upgrades-and-downgrades-cop-gpi-hun-ipg-mro-mur-osg-pm-pcg/">Top Analyst Calls</a><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Closing Bell: The Bulls Return (AGAM, ABK, AIG, C, DV, LULU, STX)</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/">Closing Bell: The Bulls Return (AGAM, ABK, AIG, C, DV, LULU, STX)</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:00:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19678898/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/10/18/closing-bell-the-bulls-return-agam-abk-aig-c-dv-lulu-stx/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AGAM</category><category>AIG</category><category>C</category><category>DV</category><category>featured</category><category>LULU</category><category>STX</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jon Ogg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Oct 2010 16:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst Calls: GLW, KSU, LYG, MFE, MWV, RIMM, RSG, RY, SRCL, SYMC ...]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-reports/" rel="tag">Analyst Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-upgrades-and-downgrades/" rel="tag">Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/goog/" rel="tag">Google (GOOG)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/aapl/" rel="tag">Apple Inc (AAPL)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/rimm/" rel="tag">Research in Motion (RIMM)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-initiations/" rel="tag">Analyst Initiations</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/symc/" rel="tag">Symantec Corp (SYMC)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/lyg/" rel="tag">Lloyds TSB Group plc ADS (LYG)</a></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" alt="" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2008/02/fly-logo-(aol).gif" /></a>Analyst Upgrades</strong></p>
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    <li>Goldman upgraded Republic Services (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/republic-services-inc-cl-a/rsg/nys">RSG</a>) to buy from neutral and raised its price target to $34 from $32. The firm cites valuation for the upgrade.</li>
    <li>Deutsche Bank upgraded MeadWestvaco (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/meadwestvaco-corporation/mwv/nys">MWV</a>) to buy from hold due to valuation and keeps a $29 price target for shares.</li>
    <li>UBS upgraded Symantec (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/symantec-corporation/symc/nas">SYMC</a>) to buy from neutral.</li>
    <li>Lloyds Banking (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/lloyds-banking-group-plc/lyg/nys">LYG</a>) upgraded to add from neutral at WestLB.</li>
    <li>Ternium (<a href="http://www.dailyfinance.com/quotes/ternium-s-a/tx/nys">TX</a>) was upgraded to overweight from equal weight at Barclays.</li>
</ul><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Analyst Calls: GLW, KSU, LYG, MFE, MWV, RIMM, RSG, RY, SRCL, SYMC ...</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/">Analyst Calls: GLW, KSU, LYG, MFE, MWV, RIMM, RSG, RY, SRCL, SYMC ...</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:30:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19601634/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2010/08/20/analyst-calls-symc-lyg-rimm-glw-hp-ll-ry/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AAPL</category><category>AGA Medical</category><category>AGAM</category><category>Apple</category><category>Boyd Gaming</category><category>BYD</category><category>Corning</category><category>downgrades</category><category>EFX</category><category>Equifax</category><category>FBL FInancial</category><category>FFG</category><category>GLW</category><category>google</category><category>HP</category><category>initiations</category><category>inthenews</category><category>iPhone</category><category>Kansas City Southern</category><category>KSU</category><category>LL</category><category>Lloyds Banking</category><category>Lumber Liquidators</category><category>LYG</category><category>McAfee</category><category>MeadWestvaco</category><category>MFE</category><category>MWV</category><category>Republic Services</category><category>Research in Motion</category><category>RIM</category><category>RIMM</category><category>Royal Bank</category><category>RSG</category><category>RY</category><category>SRCL</category><category>Stericycle</category><category>Symantec</category><category>SYMC</category><category>Ternium</category><category>TX</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurie Pasternack]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 09:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ANF, BIDU, DE, FCX, HBC, SWY, USB ...]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/#comments</comments><description><![CDATA[<p>Filed under: <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-reports/" rel="tag">Analyst Reports</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-upgrades-and-downgrades/" rel="tag">Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/anf/" rel="tag">Abercrombie and Fitch (ANF)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-initiations/" rel="tag">Analyst Initiations</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/de/" rel="tag">Deere and Co (DE)</a></p><p><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com"><img border="1" hspace="4" alt="" vspace="4" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2009/11/flywall_final_logo_mini.gif" /></a><strong>Analyst upgrades:</strong><br /></p>
<ul>
    <li>FBR upgraded Abercrombie &amp; Fitch (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/abercrombie-and-fitch-co/anf/nys">ANF</a>) to reflect strong channel checks over the Black Friday weekend. The firm raised its target on shares to $46 from $39. </li>
    <li>Morgan Stanley upgraded Safeway (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/safeway-inc/swy/nys">SWY</a>), citing improvements in pricing. </li>
    <li>Baird upgraded US Bancorp (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/us-bancorp-del/usb/nys">USB</a>) based on valuation. The firm raised its target price to $29 from $25. </li>
    <li>HSBC Holdings (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/hsbc-holdings-plc/hbc/nys">HBC</a>) was upgraded to buy from neutral at BofA/Merrill. </li>
    <li>Genzyme (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/genz/nas">GENZ</a>) was upgraded to buy from hold at Citigroup. </li>
    <li>Deere (<a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/deere-and-company/de/nys">DE</a>) was upgraded to outperform from market perform at Wells Fargo. </li>
</ul><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ANF, BIDU, DE, FCX, HBC, SWY, USB ...</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/">Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: ANF, BIDU, DE, FCX, HBC, SWY, USB ...</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:20:00 EST.  Please see our <a href="http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/">terms for use of feeds</a>.</p><h6 style="clear: both; padding: 8px 0 0 0; height: 2px; font-size: 1px; border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0;"></h6><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/19258142/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2009/11/30/analyst-upgrades-downgrades-and-initiations/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>AGAM</category><category>analyst upgrades</category><category>ANF</category><category>BEN</category><category>BIDU</category><category>BYD</category><category>BZ</category><category>CIB</category><category>DAI</category><category>DE</category><category>Deere</category><category>downgrades</category><category>FCX</category><category>GENZ</category><category>HBC</category><category>initiations</category><category>inthenews</category><category>LBTYA</category><category>SGEN</category><category>SVU</category><category>SWY</category><category>USB</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Buscemi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:20:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
