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posted by: elvis date: 5/5/2011
May 5, 2011
Another upward surprise for initial claims really would quiet the bulls ahead of Friday's jobs report.
Watchlist: NOV HP WFMI PAY LRCX CAM LYB DNDN KLAC MHS AEM ACOM FCX TCK RIG ESV REGN MEE MON FLR VRTX WLL RIMM LVS SLW
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Notable earnings after Thursday's close: AIG, CF, CFN, CIM,CNQ, ED, EGO, EOG, FLR, KFT, KOG, LYV, MCHP, MDRX, PCLN, PKI, QLGC,SD, SAPE, SUN, TIE, TS, V, YOKUNotable earnings before Thursday's open: AEE, BPO, CI, CNP,CTL, CVC, CVS, DNR, DTV, DPZ, EL, EP, FIG, FO, FTO, FTR, GM, GPOR,HK, HOC, HUN, ING, LYG, NOG, NRG, ONNN, PDE, PEG, PGN, PMI, PNCL,PPL, PXP, RVSN, SLE, SNI, SPR, TDC, VTR, WNR, WWE
Weekly Bill SettlementChain Store Sales
EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET
Treasury STRIPS
3:00 PM ET
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Up/Downgrades (ALB, ABFS, ATW, BJRI, CE, ICE, LAMR, MMP, SFUN, TRMB, EIG, GDOT, MCD, PFCB, OHI, SMSI, SFD, SUNH, PSS, UN)
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Gainers, losers:
http://www.marketwatch.com/search?q=movers%20shakers
May 5, 2011
Another upward surprise for initial claims really would quiet the bulls ahead of Friday's jobs report.
Watchlist: NOV HP WFMI PAY LRCX CAM LYB DNDN KLAC MHS AEM ACOM FCX TCK RIG ESV REGN MEE MON FLR VRTX WLL RIMM LVS SLW
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Notable earnings after Thursday's close: AIG, CF, CFN, CIM,CNQ, ED, EGO, EOG, FLR, KFT, KOG, LYV, MCHP, MDRX, PCLN, PKI, QLGC,SD, SAPE, SUN, TIE, TS, V, YOKUNotable earnings before Thursday's open: AEE, BPO, CI, CNP,CTL, CVC, CVS, DNR, DTV, DPZ, EL, EP, FIG, FO, FTO, FTR, GM, GPOR,HK, HOC, HUN, ING, LYG, NOG, NRG, ONNN, PDE, PEG, PGN, PMI, PNCL,PPL, PXP, RVSN, SLE, SNI, SPR, TDC, VTR, WNR, WWE
Weekly Bill SettlementChain Store Sales
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Jobless Claims
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8:30 AM ET
8:30 AM ETProductivity and Costs
![[djStar]](http://fidweek.econoday.com/images/mam/djstar.gif)
8:30 AM ET
Ben Bernanke Speaks9:30 AM ET8:30 AM ETEIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET3-Month Bill Announcement
11:00 AM ET
11:00 AM ET6-Month Bill Announcement
11:00 AM ET
Narayana Kocherlakota Speaks1:15 PM ET11:00 AM ETTreasury STRIPS
3:00 PM ETFed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET
4:30 PM ETMoney Supply
4:30 PM ET
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Up/Downgrades (ALB, ABFS, ATW, BJRI, CE, ICE, LAMR, MMP, SFUN, TRMB, EIG, GDOT, MCD, PFCB, OHI, SMSI, SFD, SUNH, PSS, UN)
Upgrades
Albemarle (NYSE:ALB) was downgraded to a Neutral from Buy at Goldman Sachs.
Arkansas Best (NASDAQ:ABFS), the motor carrier and intermodal transportation operations provider, was upgraded to a Buy from Hold at Citigroup. The firm raised its target price to $28 from $26.
Atwood Oceanics (NYSE:ATW) was upgraded to Strong Buy from Reduce at Duncan-Williams. The firm set its target price at $60.75, as it notes the current commodity price environment still leads to drilling in deepwater.
BJ Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) was upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Jaffray.
Celanese (NYSE:CE), the global industrial chemicals company specializing in acetyl products, was upgraded to a Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE:ICE), the global operator of commodity marketplaces, was upgraded to Outperform from Neutral at Macquarie.
Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) was upgraded to a Hold from Sell at Citigroup. The firm raised its target price to $30 from $27.
Magellan Midstream (NYSE:MMP) was upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Morgan Keegan following the company's results solidly beating expectations. The firm estimates a potential total return potential of 15-20%.
SouFun Holdings (NASDAQ:SFUN) was upgraded to a Buy from Neutral at Goldman Sachs.
Trimble Navigation (NASDAQ:TRMB) was upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at JP Morgan.
Downgrades
Employers Holdings (NYSE:EIG) was downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at JMP Securities.
Green Dot (NASDAQ:GDOT) was downgraded to a Neutral from Outperform at Macquarie.
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD), the world’s largest restaurant chain, was downgraded to a Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray.
PF Chang's (NASDAQ:PFCB), the owner and operator of Asian upscale full service and quick-casual restaurant chains, was downgraded to a Neutral from Overweight at Piper Jaffray.
Omega Healthcare (NYSE:OHI) was downgraded to a Hold from Buy at Jefferies.
Smith Micro (NASDAQ:SMSI) was downgraded to a Hold from Buy at Needham in the wake of the company's massive Q1 miss as they looked to see if Connection Manager could rebound in the back half of 2011. Smith Micro was also downgraded to a Neutral from Buy at Merriman.
Smithfield Foods (NYSE:SFD), the fresh meat and packaged meat products maker, was downgraded to a Hold from Buy at BB&T.
Sun Healthcare (NASDAQ:SUNH), the operator of nursing, long-term care and assisted living facilities, was downgraded to a Hold from Buy at Citigroup.
Collective Brands (NYSE:PSS), the retailer of branded footware like Stride Rite, Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, and Keds, was downgraded to a Hold from Buy at Capstone.
Unilever (NYSE:UN), the global consumer products company, was downgraded to Underperform from Neutral at Credit Suisse.
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Gainers, losers:
http://www.marketwatch.com/search?q=movers%20shakers
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