Top 10 Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades (CME, DRI, ICE, MYGN, NVS, ALXN, MDRX, NNI, NOK)

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Published: July 17, 2009 7:14 am

There were many analyst calls this morning, but the problem is that most were on smaller companies or were by second and third tier boutiques. These were the top call from Wall Street this Friday morning.

CME Group (CME) Started as Outperform at JMP Securities.
Darden Restaurants (DRI) Started as Buy at Jefferies.
IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) Started as Outperform at JMP.
Myriad Genetics (MYGN) Started as Buy at Soleil.
Novartis (NVS) Raised to Overweight at JPMorgan.
Alexion (ALXN) Started as Sell at Think Equity.
Allscripts (MDRX) Cut to Hold at Auriga.
NelNet (NNI) Cut to Market Perform at KBW.
Nokia (NOK) Cut to Neutral at UBS.

JON C. OGG

JULY 17, 2009

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