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August 28, 2012

Consumer confidence will offer the consumer's take on this month's jobs market.

Watchlist: 
 TIF VLO HAIN CLF PSX JOY KORS MPC WLT DE COH MON CRUS NOV OXY APA CAT EXPE URI NFLX
(Some stocks on the list may be 'hard to borrow', please check with your broker)

Notable earnings after Tuesday’s close: 

EXM
Notable earnings before Tuesday’s open: 
BMOBNSSFL

Economic Calendar: 

Redbook
[Bullet
8:55 AM ET
Consumer Confidence
[Report][djStar]
10:00 AM ET
4-Week Bill Auction
[Bullet
11:30 AM ET
2-Yr Note Auction
[Bullet
1:00 PM ET

Upgrades and Downgrades AKS, APH, MT, AN, CHK, GSK, GMED, IACI, KNXA, MTB, PCYC, VMW, NOK, AAPL, F, GM, DELL, HPQ
(NYSE: AKS) cut to Sell at UBS.
(NYSE: APH) cut to Neutral at BofA/ML.
(NYSE: MT) named as Bear of the Day at Zacks.
(NYSE: AN) named as Bull of the Day at Zacks.
(NYSE: CHK) maintained Hold at Argus.
(NYSE: GSK) cut to Neutral at UBS.
(NYSE: GMED) started as Buy at Goldman Sachs, started as Buy at Canaccord Genuity, started as Outperform at Oppenheimer and started as Buy at BofA/ML.
(NASDAQ: IACI) reiterated Buy with $62 target at Canaccord Genuity.
(NYSE: KNXA) cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
(NYSE: MTB) maintained Neutral but raised target to $102 from $96 at Credit Suisse.
(NASDAQ: PCYC) cut to Sector Perform at RBC.
(NYSE: VMW) reiterated Buy with $120 price target at BofA/ML.

BofA/Merrill Lynch said that Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) benefits from the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) litigation victory over Samsung are likely to be minor.

A firm named CLSA has started Ford Motor Co. (NYSE: F) with an Outperform rating and started General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) with an Underperform rating.

Argus has maintained a Buy rating on Dell Inc. (NASDAQ: DELL) with an $18 price target; Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ) reiterated Buy but cut target to $25 from $30. The problem is that Argus calls Dell in a painful transition away from PCs and said difficulties persist at HP while a deep value story is there.

Gainers: SBX +33%MOV +15%CYBX +9%.PVH +5%MCP +5%.
Losers: CPRX -22%.
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