Upgrades
PXP – Plains Exploration upgraded to Buy at Global Hunter Securities
HUBG – Hub Group upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus
CSTR – Coinstar upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at JP Morgan
SHPGY – Shire plc initiated with a Market Perform at William Blair
CBOE – CBOE Holdings upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Raymond James
CNI – Canadian Natl Rail upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus
RIG – Transocean upgraded to Accumulate at Global Hunter Securities
ADLR – Adolor initiated with an Outperform at William Blair
VECO – Veeco Instruments initiated with a Perform at Oppenheimer
SCCO – Southern Copper upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
KLAC – KLA-Tencor initiated with a Outperform at Oppenheimer
KOG – Kodiak Oil & Gas upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Raymond James
AIXG – Aixtron initiated with a Perform at Oppenheimer
CNP – CenterPoint upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
NANO – Nanometrics initiated with a Outperform at Oppenheimer
HTWR – HeartWare upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse
VMW – VMware upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
WTI – W&T Offshore upgraded to Accumulate at Global Hunter Securities
CRM – Salesforce.com upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
AMAT – Applied Materials initiated with a Perform at Oppenheimer
PLL – Pall upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan
SNDK – SanDisk initiated with a Outperform at Oppenheimer
ELON – Echelon upgraded to Buy from Hold at ThinkEquity
JBHT – JB Hunt Trans upgraded to Buy at Stifel Nicolaus
GDP – Goodrich Petroleum upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Raymond James
MU – Micron initiated with a Perform at Oppenheimer
BBG – Bill Barrett upgraded to Buy at Global Hunter Securities
Downgrades
FSLR – First Solar downgraded to Hold from Buy at ThinkEquity
DLB – Dolby Labs downgraded to Neutral at Collins Stewart
WAT – Waters downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman
WMS – WMS Industries downgraded to Hold from Buy at KeyBanc Capital Mkts
DSX – Diana Shipping downgraded to Mkt Perform at Morgan Keegan
SBX – Seabright Insurance Holdings downgraded to Underperform from Market Perform at JMP Securities
DNR – Denbury Resources downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
NTSP – NetSpend downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at William Blair
CLR – Continental Resources downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Suntrust
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