Upgrades

  • Huya (HUYA) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
  • YY (YY) upgraded by Goldman Sachs from Neutral to Buy
  • Toyota (TM) upgraded by Jefferies from Hold to Buy
  • Vulcan Materials (VMC) upgraded by Nomura Instinet from Neutral to Buy
  • Tilly’s (TLYS) upgraded by Pivotal Research from Hold to Buy
  • Columbia Sportswear (COLM) upgraded by Pivotal Research from Hold to Buy
  • Air Liquide (AIQUY) upgraded by UBS from Neutral to Buy
  • Arista Networks (ANET) upgraded by BofA/Merrill from Neutral to Buy
  • Synopsys (SNPS) upgraded by Benchmark from Hold to Buy
  • AvalonBay (AVB) upgraded by BTIG from Neutral to Buy
  • Navistar (NAV) upgraded by Loop Capital from Hold to Buy
  • Hostess Brands (TWNK) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Activision Blizzard (ATVI) upgraded by JPMorgan from Neutral to Overweight
  • Western Digital (WDC) upgraded by Craig-Hallum from Hold to Buy

Downgrades

  • Facebook (FB) downgraded by Stifel from Buy to Hold
  • NeoPhotonics (NPTN) downgraded by B. Riley FBR from Buy to Neutral
  • BAE Systems (BAESY) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
  • Trade Me Group (TRMEF) downgraded by Citi from Buy to Neutral
  • Covestro (COVTY) downgraded by UBS from Buy to Neutral
  • Macy’s (M) downgraded by Atlantic Equities from Neutral to Underweight
  • Conatus (CNAT) downgraded by Stifel from Buy to Hold
  • HealthEquity (HQY) downgraded by SunTrust from Buy to Hold
  • Finisar (FNSR) downgraded by MKM Partners from Buy to Neutral
  • Zurich Insurance (ZURVY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • BHP Billiton (BHP) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Alumina (AWCMY) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
  • Evolution Mining (CAHPF) downgraded by JPMorgan from Overweight to Neutral
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