UPDATE: Analysts Continue to Boost Apple (AAPL) Price Targets...

(Updated - March 16, 2012 7:26 AM EDT)

Following raised price targets at eight analyst firms since the new iPad was unveiled, a number of analysts are raising expectations on Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) shares Friday morning:

• Oppenheimer - from $570 to $700
  
• UBS - from $550 to $675
  
• ISI Group - from $525 to $650

Apple shares last traded at $588.51, down about 0.2 percent from Thursday's close.

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