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6 Big Losers on a Strong Day (HAYZ, HSII, PEP, KO, RACK, RBS)

Down_arrow_redTraders and investors alike love to look for stocks that are going to run up with a strong market.  Yesterday was a record DJIA point move and today we have at least buying strength at the open.  But when traders see stocks that are weak in strong markets, they generally either stay away from those companies or they put on bets against them for days as the bad news is out.  Imagine how they’d do if the market was down.  Below is our list of big losers on a strong day.

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Posted on: October 14, 2008 – 8:58 am in HI/LOW, , , , , ,

Top Pre-Market Analyst Downgrades (ADBE, AMB, BLKB, KO, EMCI, HSII, KFN, OMTR, PLD, VAR, VMW, VMC)

Down_arrow_redThese are some of the top downgrades we have seen this Monday morning with about 2 hours until the open:

  • Adobe Systems (ADBE) Cut to Market Perform at FBR.
  • AMB Property (AMB) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.
  • Blackbaud (BLKB) Cut to Market Perform at Wachovia.
  • Coca-Cola (KO) Cut to Hold at Deutsche Bank.
  • EMC Insurance (EMCI) Cut to Underperform at KBW.
  • Heidrick & Struggles (HSII) Cut to Underperform at Baird.
  • KKR Financial (KFN) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • Omniture (OMTR) Cut to Market Perform at FBR.
  • ProLogis (PLD) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.
  • Varian Medical (VAR) Cut to Neutral at JPMorgan.
  • VMware (VMW) Cut to Market Perform at Wachovia.
  • Vulcan Materials (VMC) Cut to Sell at Goldman Sachs.

Jon C. Ogg
October 6, 2008

Posted on: October 6, 2008 – 6:36 am in Analyst Calls, , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pre-Market Analyst Calls (September 4, 2007)

ABY raised to Neutral at UBS.
AMD raised to neutral at Credit Suisse.
AG raised to neutral at Credit Suisse.
AEO raised to Outperform at Cowen.
BLOG started as Outperform at Wachovia.
DVA raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.
EXEL cut to Mkt Perform at Wachovia.
FCSX raised to BUy at B of A.
HOKU raised to Mkt Perform at Piper Jaffray.
HSII cut to Sell at UBS.
INFA started as Outperform at CIBC.
KFN cut to Sell at UBS.
KOP cut to Hold at Jefferies.
KPN cut to Hold at Citigroup.
KSU raised to Buy at UBS.
MNST cut to Neutral at UBS.
MXIM started as Outperform at RBC Capital.
OII started as Overweight at JPMorgan.
OTE cut to Peer Perform at Bear Stearns.
PCG raised to Overweight at Lehman.
RDS/A raised to Buy at UBS.
RHI cut to Neutral at UBS.
RIMM cut to Peeer Perform at Bear Stearns.
SMOD cut to Hold at Citigroup.
SPR started as Overweight at Lehman.
TEF cut to Hold at Citigroup.
TMA raised to Outperform at FBR.
TYC raised to Buy at Deutsche Bank.
TYPE started as Buy at B of A.
TYPE started as Buy at Jefferies.
WEC raised to Overweight at Lehman.

Jon C. Ogg
September 4, 2007

Posted on: September 4, 2007 – 7:12 am in Analyst Calls, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,