Top Analyst Upgrades & Downgrades (CHS, DUK, EGO, KGC, NBG, OPEN, OXPS, POM, SMTC, TRAD, URBN)

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

Chico’s FAS Inc. (NYSE: CHS) Started as Neutral at Janney Capital Markets (late Monday).
Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) Cut to Hold at Citigroup.
Eldorado Gold Corp. (NYSE: EGO) Cut to Sector Perform at National Bank.
Kinross Gold Corp. (NYSE: KGC) Raised To Outperform at National Bank.
National Bank of Greece SA (NYSE: NBG) Cut to Strong Sell at S&P Equity Research.
OpenTable, Inc. (NASDAQ: OPEN) Cut to Hold at Stifel Nicolaus.
OptionsXpress Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: OXPS) Cut to Underperform at Macquarie.
Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POM) Cut to Market Perform at Wells Fargo.
Semtech Corp. (NASDAQ: SMTC) Reiterated Buy and $22.50 Target at Gleacher.
TradeStation Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TRAD) Raised to Outperform at Macquarie.
Urban Outfitters Inc. (NASDAQ: URBN) Started as Buy at Janney Capital Markets (late Monday).

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