In Asia today, The Nikkei closed 150.61 points lower at 17,453.51, while the Hang
Seng ended the morning down 102.75 points at 19,548.76.
New York Mercantile Exchange's main oil futures contract, light sweet crude for
delivery in April, was down 24 cents at $61.55 a barrel from $61.79 in late trading
in the US overnight.
ARM upgraded to outperform from neutral - Credit Suisse
EZJ upgraded to overweight from neutral - HSBC
HBOS downgraded to equal-weight from overweight - target 1240 - Lehman Brothers
IGG upgraded to buy from hold - Citigroup
IMI upgraded to buy from add - Dresdner Kleinwort
RYA upgraded to overweight from neutral - HSBC