Upgrades
W&T Offshore (WTI)- CapitalOne southcoast Neutral » Add
Arena Resources (ARD)- CapitalOne southcoast Add » Strong Buy
Endo Pharm (ENDP)- Susquehanna Financial Neutral » Positive
Barrick Gold (ABX)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Kinross Gold (KGC)- UBS Neutral » Buy
KLA-Tencor (KLAC)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform
3Com (COMS)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform
Teradyne (TER)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform
FormFactor (FORM)- Friedman Billings Underperform » Outperform
ASML Holding (ASML)- Friedman Billings Mkt Perform » Outperform
Nabors Ind (NBR)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
Patterson-UTI (PTEN)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
Superior Well Services (SWSI)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
BJ Services (BJS)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
Union Drilling (UDRL)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
Halliburton (HAL)- RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform » Outperform
Sempra Energy (SRE)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Hartford Financial (HIG)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform
Allstate (ALL)- Bernstein Mkt Perform » Outperform
Cott (COT)- Lehman Brothers Underweight » Equal-weight
Spirit Aerosystems (SPR)- UBS Neutral » Buy
Valero Energy (VLO)- Deutsche Securities Hold » Buy
Downgrades
Huron Consulting (HURN)- Robert W. Baird Outperform » Neutral
Bank of NY (BK)- Punk, Ziegel & Co Buy » Mkt Perform
Lennox Intl (LII)- Sterne Agee Buy » Hold
Hurco Companies (HURC)- Sterne Agee Buy » Hold
URS (URS)- BMO Capital Markets Outperform » Market Perform
BlackRock (BLK)- Credit Suisse Neutral » Underperform
Sepracor (SEPR)- Susquehanna Financial Neutral » Negative
Oracle (ORCL)- Cross Research Buy » Hold
Watsco (WSO)- BB&T Capital Mkts Buy » Hold
Yamana Gold (AUY)- CIBC Wrld Mkts Sector Outperform » Sector Perform
QLogic (QLGC)- JP Morgan Neutral » Underweight
California Pizza (CPKI)- Friedman Billings Outperform » Mkt Perform
Motorola (MOT)- Banc of America Sec Buy » Neutral
Seagate Tech (STX)- Robert W. Baird Outperform » Neutral
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