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Market Profile and ES Pivot Points
| Value Area High | 1321.75 |
|---|---|
| Point of Control | 1318.75 |
| Value Area Low | 1310.75 |
| R3 | 1338.33 |
| R2 | 1331.42 |
| R1 | 1316.33 |
| Pivot | 1309.42 |
| S1 | 1294.33 |
| S2 | 1287.42 |
| S3 | 1272.33 |
Upgrades
- AMAG Pharma (AMAG) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Ladenburg Thalmann
- Acadia Healthcare (ACHC) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
- Atmos Energy (ATO) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at BofA/Merrill
- Canadian Pacific (CP) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Barclays
- Chesapeake Midstream (CHKM) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Deutsche Bank
- Citi Trends (CTRN) upgraded to Neutral from Underweight at Piper Jaffray
- Ctrip.com (CTRP) upgraded to Hold from Sell at Brean Murray
- Duke Energy (DUK) upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie
- G&K Svcs (GKSR) upgraded to Buy from Hold at KeyBanc Capital Markets
- Harsco (HSC) upgraded to Strong Buy from Market Perform at Raymond James
- Helmerich & Payne (HP) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Argus
- Herbalife (HLF) upgraded to Buy from Average at Caris & Company
- Heritage Financial (HBOS) upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Keefe Bruyette
- Infinera (INFN) upgraded to Buy from Hold at Jefferies
- Legg Mason (LM) upgraded to Buy from Neutral at Citigroup
- Millennial Media (MM) upgraded to Overweight from Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
Downgrades
- Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Wells Fargo
- Aflac (AFL) downgraded to Sector Perform from Outperform at RBC Capital
- Berry Petroleum (BRY) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
- Cimarex Energy (XEC) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
- Cintas (CTAS) downgraded to Hold from Buy at KeyBanc Capital Markets
- Clayton Williams (CWEI) downgraded to Underperform at Raymond James
- Cost Plus (CPWM) downgraded to Hold from Buy at KeyBanc Capital Markets
- First Potomac (FPO) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
- Fly Leasing (FLY) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Citigroup
- Forest Oil (FST) downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Raymond James
- Green Dot (GDOT) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Goldman Sachs
- Hancock Holding (HBHC) downgraded to Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie
- Riverbed Technology (RVBD) downgraded to Neutral from Buy at MKM Partners
- Visa (V) downgraded to Buy from Conviction Buy at Goldman Sachs
- WPX Energy (WPX) downgraded to Negative from Neutral at Susquehanna
Initiations
- Agilent (A) initiated with an Outperform at Wells Fargo
- Alphatec (ATEC) initiated with an Overweight at Piper Jaffray
- ArthroCare (ARTC) initiated with an Overweight at Piper Jaffray
- Bruker (BRKR) initiated with an Outperform at Wells Fargo
- C.H. Robinson (CHRW) initiated with a Hold at Wunderlich
- CareFusion (CFN) initiated with an Overweight at Piper Jaffray
- Celadon Group (CGI) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
- Crocs (CROX) initiated with a Neutral at SunTrust
- Heartland Express (HTLD) initiated with a Hold at Wunderlich
- Infoblox (BLOX) initiated with an Outperform at JMP Securities
- JB Hunt Trans (JBHT) initiated with a Hold at Wunderlich
- Kirby Corp (KEX) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
- Knight Transportation (KNX) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
- Landstar System (LSTR) initiated with a Hold at Wunderlich
- Marten Transport (MRTN) initiated with a Hold at Wunderlich
- Micron (MU) initiated with a Neutral at Susquehanna
- Rush Enterprises (RUSHA) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
- SanDisk (SNDK) initiated with a Positive at Susquehanna
- Swift Transportation (SWFT) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
- Thermo Fisher (TMO) initiated with a Market Perform at Wells Fargo
- Tyler Tech (TYL) initiated with a Buy at The Benchmark Company
- US Airways (LCC) initiated with an Outperform at Raymond James
- Waters (WAT) initiated with an Outperform at Wells Fargo
- Werner (WERN) initiated with a Buy at Wunderlich
Pre Market May 18 – 2012 Upgrades / Downgrades / Initiations | Upgrades, Downgrades, Initiations
by admin on May 18, 2012
Upgrades
Downgrades
Initiations
- Acorda Therapeutics (ACOR) initiated with a Sell at Goldman Sachs
- Bristol-Myers (BMY) initiated with an Outperform at BMO Capital
- Cardiovascular Systems (CSII) initiated with a Buy at MLV & Co
- Corning (GLW) initiated with a Neutral at Susquehanna
- Cree (CREE) initiated with a Positive at Susquehanna
- DCP Midstream (DPM) initiated with an Outperform at RBC Capital Markets
- Dendreon (DNDN) initiated with a Sell at Maxim Group
- Exactech (EXAC) initiated with a Buy at The Benchmark Company
- Hawaiian Holdings (HA) initiated with an Outperform at Imperial Capital
- Mattel (MAT) initiated with a Buy at SunTrust
- Merck (MRK) initiated with a Market Perform at BMO Capital
- Micron (MU) initiated with a Buy at ThinkEquity
- Phillips 66 (PSX) initiated with an Outperform at Howard Weil Market
- Robbins & Myers (RBN) initiated with a Buy at Capstone Investments
- SanDisk (SNDK) initiated with a Hold at ThinkEquity
- Spansion (CODE) initiated with a Buy at ThinkEquity
- Spectra Energy LP (SEP) initiated with a Sector Perform at RBC Capital Markets
- Tower Semicon (TSEM) initiated with a Buy at Maxim Group
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