JPMorgan Adds UBS (UBS) to 'Focus List'

September 6, 2011 8:49 AM EDT
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Shares of UBS (NYSE: UBS) are continuing sharply lower Tuesday morning despite being added to JPMorgan's "Focus List" this morning.

The downward pressure comes amid a return to the debt contagion trade in the Eurozone. A strategist at UBS issued a note Monday arguing the banking sector has fallen back into "crisis mode." The UBS analyst believes the marked-to-market trading books of banks focused in the capital markets is likely "particularly exposed to extreme stress..."

JPMorgan maintains an Overweight rating and price target around $22 on shares of UBS.

The stock is down 11.6 percent to $12.20 Tuesday morning.


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