Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (AET, AUO, COWN, MAR, MDT, MSFT, NUS, SNDK, WY, YHOO)

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By Jon C. Ogg Published

These are some of this Monday’s top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street firms:

Aetna Inc. (NYSE: AET) Cut to Neutral at UBS.
AU Optronics Corp. (NYSE: AUO) Cut to Hold at BNP Paribas.
Cowen Group Inc. (NASDAQ: COWN) Cut to Market Perform at KBW.
Marriott International, Inc. (NYSE: MAR) Cut To Market Perform at Wells Fargo.
Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) Raised to Outperform at BMO.
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) Raised to Buy with $30 target at Janney.
Nu Skin Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: NUS) Started as Overweight at JPMOrgan.
SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ: SNDK) Raised to Buy at UBS.
Weyerhaeuser Co. (NYSE: WY) Raised to Buy at UBS.
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) Raised to Buy at Needham.

JON C. OGG

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About the Author Jon C. Ogg →

Jon Ogg has been a financial news analyst since 1997. Mr. Ogg set up one of the first audio squawk box services for traders called TTN, which he sold in 2003. He has previously worked as a licensed broker to some of the top U.S. and E.U. financial institutions, managed capital, and has raised private capital at the seed and venture stage. He has lived in Copenhagen, Denmark, as well as New York and Chicago, and he now lives in Houston, Texas. Jon received a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance at University of Houston in 1992. www.247wallst.com.

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