Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (BHP, XOM, HAL, ICE, JCG, PNC, PLD, SCHN, SHW, SY, TXN, VOD)

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These are some of the top analyst calls with upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research calls this Tuesday morning:

BHP Billiton Ltd. (NYSE: BHP) Raised to Overweight at Barclays; Cut to Neutral at Credit Suisse.
Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) Maintained Outperform but target cut to $78 at RBC.
Halliburton Company (NYSE: HAL) Maintained Outperform but target cut to $35 at RBC.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) Raised to Outperform at BMO.
J. Crew Group, Inc. (NYSE: JCG) Raised to Outperform at Cowen & Co.
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (NYSE: PNC) Started as Outperform at BMO.
ProLogis (NYSE: PLD) Raised to Outperform at RBC.
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: SCHN) Started as Buy at UBS.
Sherwin-Williams Co. (NYSE: SHW) Cut to Neutral at BofA/Merrill Lynch.
Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY) Cut to Hold at Benchmark.
Texas Instruments Inc. (NYSE: TXN) Cut to Hold at S&P Equity Research.
Vodafone Group plc (NYSE: VOD) Cut to Hold at ING.

JON C. OGG

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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. a673b.bigscoots-temp.com.

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