LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:
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FTSE 100
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN RAISES PRICE TARGET VODAFONE TO 265 (260) PENCE
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TRADERS: GOLDMAN RAISES PRICE TARGET VODAFONE TO 240 (230) PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 4658 (4640) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN CUTS BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 2,080 (2,180) P - 'NEUTRAL'
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LIBERUM RAISES IAG TARGET TO 600 (550) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 315 (325) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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HSBC CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 685 (1000) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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GOLDMAN CUTS GKN PRICE TARGET TO 326 (370) PENCE - 'SELL'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES MARKS & SPENCER TO 'MARKET-PERFORM' ('UNDER-PERFORM') - TARGET 475 (360)P
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES SSE TARGET TO 1,700 (1,600)P - 'OUT-PERFORM'
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UBS RAISES NATIONAL GRID PRICE TARGET TO 880 (780) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES HSBC PRICE TARGET TO 610 (550) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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BARCLAYS RAISES SHIRE PRICE TARGET TO 4,535 (4,100) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BERNSTEIN CUTS RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 500 (520) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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FTSE 250
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NUMIS RAISES CRODA TO 'ADD' ('HOLD') - TARGET 2672 (2178) PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS SERCO PRICE TARGET TO 204 (300) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS REDROW PRICE TARGET TO 327 (331) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES INVESTEC PRICE TARGET TO 590 (555) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: NUMIS RAISES FENNER TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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HSBC RAISES LONMIN PRICE TARGET TO 253 (252) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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EXANE BNP RAISES SERCO TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERPERFORM') - TARGET 200 (250) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS CABLE & WIRELESS PRICE TARGET TO 49,4 (52,4) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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Jefferies Raises Taylor Wimpey Price Target To 174p From 173p, Reiterates Buy
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GOLDMAN CUTS HUNTING PRICE TARGET TO 755 (910) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS AVEVA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1400 (1420) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS ROTORK TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 2780 (3150) PENCE
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TRADERS: NOMURA RAISES MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL')
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN CUTS VEDANTA PRICE TARGET TO 960 (1,030) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN RAISES BETFAIR TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('N') - TARGET 1,350 (1,175) P
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN RAISES MAN GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UW') - TARGET 137 (105) PENCE
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SOCGEN RAISES CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 186 (170) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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TRADERS: NUMIS INITIATES STOCK SPIRITS WITH 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS HALFORDS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 510 (525) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP STARTS THOMAS COOK WITH 'NEUTRAL' - PRICE TARGET 120 PENCE
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JPMORGAN CUTS THOMAS COOK PRICE TARGET TO 190 (200) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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NUMIS RAISES DIGNITY PRICE TARGET TO 1,550 (1,527.27) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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NUMIS CUTS BLINKX PLC TO 'ADD' ('BUY')
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BERENBERG RAISES OPTIMAL PAYMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 655 (520) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: BARCLAYS CUTS TRINITY MIRROR PRICE TARGET TO 175 (192) PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES PUNCH TAVERNS TO 'HOLD' ('SELL') - TARGET 180 PENCE
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