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The leading online retailer gets down with denim.

Lazard downgrades several retailers this morning. Lazard downgraded Saks (NYSE:SKS), American Eagle (NYSE:AEO), Callaway Golf (NYSE:ELY), Jones Apparel (NYSE:JNY), True Religion (NYSE:TRLG), Warnaco (NYSE:WRC) and Quiksilver (NYSE:ZQK).

Lazard downgraded all of these including SKS, AEO, ELY, JNY, TRLG, WRC and ZQK from Buy to Hold.

Lazard's sector downgrade will put pressure on the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSE:XRT).

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