Good morning traders!

In the US last night, the Dow rose 161 points at 11,775, the Nasdaq added 19 points at
2,636 and the S&P500 gained 17 points at 1,274.

In Asia today, the Nikkei was recently up 187 points at 9,150, while the Hang Seng was
last ahead 117 points at 22,401.

Crude oil traded at $102.91 a barrel on Nymex.

Gold settled at $1,411 an ounce.

Happy Friday!

G.

NIKKEI 225	AUSTRALIA ASX200	HANG SENG	SHANGHAI COMPOSITE
KOSPI	SENSEX	VIX	GBPUSD
GBPEUR	NYMEX CRUDE	GOLD

AGS Citigroup: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 165
AGS JPMorgan: overweight, tp raised to 180 from 175
AGS UBS: reiterated buy, tp raised to 170 from 165
BBY Deutsche: reiterated hold, tp reiterated 340
BDEV Deutsche: buy, tp 159
BKG Deutsche: hold, tp 1037
BVS Deutsche: buy, tp 516
BWY Deutsche: reiterated hold, tp 719
CHG UBS: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 3800
CPG JPMorgan: reiterated overweight, tp reiterated 630
CPI Morgan Stanley: reiterated underweight, tp 780
EMG UBS: reiterated buy, tp cut to 330 from 340
ESSR Morgan Stanley: initiated underweight, tp 425
FQM Citigroup: tp raised to 10000 from 9100
HIK UBS: upgraded to buy from neutral, tp cut to 860 from 930
IMG Goldman: reiterated conviction buy, tp raised to 715 from 660
INVP Deutsche: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 550
LGEN Nomura: reiterated buy, tp raised to 175 from 171
MER HSBC: reiterated overweight, tp cut to 310 from 380
PFL UBS: reiterated sell, tp reiterated 275
PSN Deutsche: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 508
RDSB HSBC: reiterated neutral, tp cut to 2310 from 2335
RDSB ING: reiterated buy, tp raised to 2650 from 2632
RDW Deutsche: hold, tp 156
SBRY Nomura: neutral, tp cut to 365 from 380
SDL Jeffries: initiated buy, tp 779
SHI Citigroup: upgraded to buy from hold, tp reiterated 150
SL. Morgan Stanley: reiterated underweight, tp cut to 178 from 192
SVS UBS: reiterated neutral, tp raised to 385 from 375
TPK Deutsche: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 1166
TW. Deutsche: reiterated buy, tp reiterated 53
WOS Deutsche [HB]: buy, tp 2425

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