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Good morning traders!

In the US last night, the Dow was up 79 points at 10,404, the Nasdaq gained 35
points at 2,274 and the S&P500 added 11 points at 1,116.

In Asia today, the Nikkei was up 40.88 points at 10,212.94, while the Hang Seng
ended the morning down 173.94 points at 20,882.99.

Crude oil traded at $78.86 a barrel on Nymex.

Happy trading!

G.

AAL Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 3600 from 3500
ANTO Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 1100 from 1010
BBY RBS: reiterated buy, tp cut to 309 from 425
BDEV RBS: reiterated buy, tp cut to 162 from 170
BLT Nomura: reiterated reduce, tp raised to 2300 from 2090
ENRC Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 1200 from 1080
IAP UBS: initiated buy
KAZ Nomura: reiterated reduce, tp raised to 1500 from 1275
LMI Nomura: reduce, tp raised to 900 from 830
LSE Deutsche: initiated neutral
PRU Merrill: reiterated buy, tp cut to 720 from 820
PSON Merrill: reiterated underperform, tp raised to 915 from 850
PSON RBS: reiterated sell, tp raised to 865 from 790
RIO Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 5300 from 4300
TOMK Citigroup: upgraded to buy from hold
VED Nomura: reiterated neutral, tp raised to 2800 from 2280
XTA Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 1500 from 1400

Morning Kyoto.
So what do we have in store today I wonder.

Midday Market Overview

From the "UPS" Thread ...........

UPS

BVC 40.125p (40 / 40.25)

Reason - The large drop after the results have reached the point where the propper bounce is due as the Indicators have been exausted on the oversold position

End-of-day Market Overview