the week ahead...
Monday, February 23:
Earnings: Campbell Soup (CPB), General Growth Properties (GGP), Nordstrom (JWN)
Economic Data: None
Events: Honeywell Annual Investor Conference
Conferences: BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference (Day 2 of 4)... Credit Suisse Group Global Services Conference (Day 2 of 4)
Fed Speakers: Atlanta Fed President Lockhart speaks on U.S. economy at 12:40 ET... Dallas Fed President Fisher speaks at Harvard University on financial crisis at 18:00 ET.
Tuesday, February 24:
Earnings: HJ Heinz (HNZ), Home Depot (HD), Macy's (M), Medco Health Solutions (MHS), Office Depot (ODP), PG&E (PCG), Target (TGT)
Economic Data: Consumer Confidence (Feb.)... S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index
Events: Microsoft Strategic Update Meeting
Conferences: BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference (Day 3 of 4)... Credit Suisse Group Global Services Conference (Day 3 of 4)... Merrill Lynch Insurance Investor Conference (Day 1 of 2)
Fed Speakers: Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke testifies before Senate Banking Committee at 10:00 ET... Dallas Fed President Fisher speaks on financial crisis at 11:30 ET.
Wednesday, February 25:
Earnings: Ambac (ABK), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Saks (SKS), J.M. Smucker (SJM), TJX Companies (TJX), Fluor (FLR), Limited Brands (LTD)
Economic Data: Existing Home Sales (Jan.)
Events: Weekly Crude Inventories (week ended Feb. 21)
Conferences: BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference (Day 4 of 4)... Credit Suisse Group Global Services Conference (Day 4 of 4)... Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference (Day 1 of 3)... Jefferies & Co. Internet & Media Conference (Day 1 of 2)... Merrill Lynch Insurance Investor Conference (Day 2 of 2)
Fed Speakers: None
Thursday, February 26:
Earnings: Cablevision (CVC), Safeway (SWY), Sears Holdings (SHLD), Dell (DELL), Gap (GPS), Kohl's (KSS)
Economic Data: Durable Goods Orders (Jan.)... Initial Claims (week ended Feb. 21)... New Home Sales (Jan.)
Events: JPMorgan Chase Investor Day
Conferences: Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference (Day 2 of 3)... Jefferies & Co. Internet & Media Conference (Day 2 of 2)
Fed Speakers: None
Friday, February 27:
Earnings: Interpublic Group (IPG)
Economic Data: GDP-Prel. (Q4)... Chicago PMI (Feb.)... Michigan Sentiment-Rev. (Feb.)
Events: None
Conferences: Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference (Day 3 of 3)
Fed Speakers: San Francisco Fed President Yellen and St. Louis Fed President Bullard comment on oil prices and monetary policy at 10:00 ET. |
