Upgrades

  • Union Pacific (UNP) upgraded by UBS from Neutral to Buy
  • British American Tobacco (BTI) upgraded by Credit Suisse from Neutral to Outperform
  • HSBC (HBC) upgraded by Nomura from Neutral to Buy
  • Barclays (BCS) upgraded by Nomura from Neutral to Buy
  • J.M. Smucker (SJM) upgraded by Goldman from Neutral to Conviction Buy
  • Estee Lauder (EL) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • Colgate (CL) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • Dole Food (DOLE) upgraded by JP Morgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Aeroflex (ARX) upgraded by Goldman from Buy to Conviction Buy
  • Arch Coal (ACI) upgraded by Deutsche Bank from Hold to Buy
  • Telefonica (TEF) upgraded by Bernsteinfrom Market Perform to Outperform
  • McGraw-Hill (MHP) upgraded by Argus from Hold to Buy
  • United Microelectronic (UMC) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Underperform to Buy

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Downgrades

  • Procter & Gamble (PG) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
  • Goodyear Tire (GT) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral
  • ConAgra (CSG) downgraded by Goldman from Buy to Neutral
  • Lloyds Banking (LYG) downgraded by Nomura from Buy to Neutral
  • Societe Generale (SCGLY) downgraded by Nomura from Buy to Reduce
  • Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) downgraded by BofA/Merrill from Buy to Neutral

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