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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Analyst calls: GS, ITG, HOKU, CME, QSII, TUP, ABFS, PSE, RAX]]></title><link>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/</guid><comments>http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/#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/sne/" rel="tag">Sony Corp ADR (SNE)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/gs/" rel="tag">Goldman Sachs Group (GS)</a>, <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/category/analyst-initiations/" rel="tag">Analyst Initiations</a></p><p><strong><a href="http://www.theflyonthewall.com/splashPage.php?source=AOL"><img vspace="4" hspace="4" border="1" align="right" src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.bloggingstocks.com/media/2008/09/fly-logo-(aol).gif" alt="" /></a>Analyst upgrades: </strong></p>
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    <li>Wachovia upgraded shares of <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/the-goldman-sachs-group-inc/gs/nys">The Goldman Sachs Group Inc</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/the-goldman-sachs-group-inc/gs/nys">GS</a>) to Outperform from Market Perform on expectations for greater pricing power given Goldman's position as the largest remaining independent <st1:place w:st="on"></st1:place> securities firm. </li>
    <li>Keefe Bruyette upgraded <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/investment-technology-group-inc-new-united-states/itg/nys">Investment Technology Group Inc</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/investment-technology-group-inc-new-united-states/itg/nys">ITG</a>) to Outperform from Market Perform as they believe the company will take market share with the reshaping of the large wire-house brokerage community. The company's target was raised to $37 from $33. </li>
    <li>Broadpoint raised <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/hoku-scientific-inc/hoku/nas">Hoku Scientific Inc</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/hoku-scientific-inc/hoku/nas">HOKU</a>) to Buy from Neutral as they believe the contract with Tianwei New Energy reduces financing risk.</li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ace-ltd-new/ace/nys">ACE Ltd</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/ace-ltd-new/ace/nys">ACE</a>) and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/travelers-companies-inc-the/trv/nys">The Travelers Companies Inc</a> (NYSE: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/travelers-companies-inc-the/trv/nys">TRV</a>) were upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Goldman. </li>
    <li><a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/axcelis-technologies-inc/acls/nas">Axcelis Technologies Inc</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/axcelis-technologies-inc/acls/nas">ACLS</a>) was upgraded to Buy from Hold and <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/evergreen-solar-inc/eslr/nas">Evergreen Solar Inc</a> (NASDAQ: <a href="http://finance.aol.com/quotes/evergreen-solar-inc/eslr/nas">ESLR</a>) was lifted to Hold from Sell at Citigroup.</li>
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<p><strong>Analyst downgrades:</strong></p><p><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/" rel="bookmark">Continue reading <em>Analyst calls: GS, ITG, HOKU, CME, QSII, TUP, ABFS, PSE, RAX</em></a></p><p style="padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;"><a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/">Analyst calls: GS, ITG, HOKU, CME, QSII, TUP, ABFS, PSE, RAX</a> originally appeared on <a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com">BloggingStocks</a> on Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:27:00 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/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to this entry">Permalink</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/forward/1316604/" title="Send this entry to a friend via email">Email this</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="http://www.bloggingstocks.com/2008/09/17/analyst-calls-gs-itg-hoku-cme-qsii-tup-abfs-pse-rax/#comments" title="View reader comments on this entry">Comments</a>]]></description><category>ABFS</category><category>ACE</category><category>Ace Ltd</category><category>AceLtd</category><category>ACLS</category><category>Arkansas Best</category><category>ArkansasBest</category><category>Axcelis</category><category>BGFV</category><category>Big 5 Sporting Goods</category><category>Big5SportingGoods</category><category>Charles River Labs</category><category>CharlesRiverLabs</category><category>CME</category><category>CME Group</category><category>CmeGroup</category><category>Continental AG</category><category>ContinentalAg</category><category>CRL</category><category>CTTAY</category><category>ESLR</category><category>Evergreen Solar</category><category>EvergreenSolar</category><category>Goldman Sachs</category><category>GoldmanSachs</category><category>GS</category><category>HOKU</category><category>Hoku Scientific</category><category>HokuScientific</category><category>inthenews</category><category>Investment Technology Group</category><category>InvestmentTechnologyGroup</category><category>ITG</category><category>LGF</category><category>Lions Gate</category><category>LionsGate</category><category>Pioneer Southwest</category><category>PioneerSouthwest</category><category>PSE</category><category>QSII</category><category>Quality Systems</category><category>QualitySystems</category><category>Rackspace</category><category>RAX</category><category>Regal Entertainment</category><category>RegalEntertainment</category><category>RGC</category><category>Saks</category><category>SKS</category><category>SNE</category><category>Sony</category><category>Sony Corp</category><category>SonyCorp</category><category>Travelers Group</category><category>TravelersGroup</category><category>TRV</category><category>TUP</category><category>Tupperware Brands</category><category>TupperwareBrands</category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Laurie Pasternack]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 11:27:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
