{"id":524814,"date":"2010-04-12T14:05:24","date_gmt":"2010-04-12T18:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-a-quick-look-at-key-catalysts-for-the-coming-week-2010-4"},"modified":"2010-04-12T14:05:24","modified_gmt":"2010-04-12T18:05:24","slug":"heres-a-quick-look-at-key-catalysts-for-the-coming-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/524814","title":{"rendered":"Here’s A Quick Look At Key Catalysts For The Coming Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

(This guest post previously appeared at the author’s blog<\/a>)<\/em><\/p>\n

Earnings season<\/span><\/strong> for Q1 will kick off w\/AA<\/strong> coming Mon after the close.  PKX<\/strong> (S Korean steel company) will hit overnight on Mon w\/a call on Tues morning.  There will be a bunch of tech results.  For the semis, watch for INTC<\/strong> and LLTC<\/strong> on Tues, ASML<\/strong> on Wed, and AMD<\/strong>, FCS<\/strong> on Thurs.  In the internets, GOOG<\/strong> kicks things off Thurs night.  JPM<\/strong> is the first financial earnings of the season (Wed morning) and will be followed by PBCT<\/strong> (Thurs night) and BAC, FHN<\/strong> (Fri morning).  GE<\/strong> reports Fri morning also.  <\/span><\/p>\n

·<\/span>         <\/span>Credit card companies<\/span><\/strong> will release their mastertrust #s on Thurs and the latest short interest stats hit on Mon after the bell.  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Congress comes back into session<\/span><\/strong> on Mon, w\/the focus being on Dodd’s financial regulatory reform bill.  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>MSFT<\/span><\/strong> is holding an event on Mon and will unveil its long awaited “Project Pink” line of handsets<\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>China’s president is traveling to the US<\/span><\/strong> on Mon for a nuclear summit in Washington (a meeting w\/Obama is scheduled for Mon).  There could be more headlines on Iranian sanctions coming out of this Washington summit.  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>There are a slew of Fed speakers in the coming week<\/span><\/strong>.  Bernanke speaks 2x (4\/13 at 7pmET and again on 4\/14 at 10amET).  The Fed will also be publishing its Beige Book (on 4\/14).  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>UK’s major political <\/span><\/strong>parties will unveil their election manifestos this week (WSJ)  <\/span><\/div>\n
Corporate Calendar for the week of Mon Apr 12<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Mon Apr 12<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: earnings after the close<\/strong> (AA, PKX).  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Tues Apr 13<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: earnings before the open<\/strong> (INFY, LVMH sales, TLB, FAST).  Earnings after the close<\/strong> (CSX, INTC, ADTN, LLTC).  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Wed Apr 14<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: earnings before the open<\/strong> (ASML, JPM, GWW).  Earnings after the close<\/strong> (LSTR, YUM).  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Thurs Apr 15<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: earnings before the open<\/strong> (Roche sales, Danone sales, Rio Tinto, Experian, PPG, FCS).  Earnings after the close<\/strong> (ISRG, GOOG, KKD, VMI, AMD, PBCT).  Analyst meetings<\/strong> (TS).  <\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Fri Apr 16<\/span><\/span><\/strong>: earnings before the open<\/strong> (GCI, KNL, FHN, MAT, GE, PBR, BAC, GPC, Sony-Ericsson).  <\/span><\/div>\n
Economics Calendar<\/span><\/span><\/strong> – daily view<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Fri Apr 9<\/span><\/strong>: China (the trade balance, imports, exports will hit Fri night).  Customs data due Saturday are expected to show a trade deficit of $280 million for March, compared with a surplus of $7.6 billion in February, according to the median forecast of 13 economists surveyed by Dow Jones Newswires.  DJ<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Monday, Apr. 12th:<\/span><\/strong> US (Monthly Budget Statement); Eurozone (n\/a); Other (BoJ Meeting Minutes, Canada Business Outlook Future Sales).<\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Tuesday, Apr. 13th:<\/span><\/strong> US (Balance, IBD\/TIPP Economic Optimism Index, ABC Consumer Confidence); Eurozone (UK Trade Balance); Other (n\/a).<\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Wednesday, Apr. 14th<\/span><\/strong>: US (MBA Mortgage Applications, Retail Sales, CPI, Business Inventories, Beige Book); Eurozone (Eurozone IP); Other (China GDP, PPI, CPI, Retail sales, IP).<\/span><\/div>\n
·<\/span>         <\/span>Thursday, Apr. 15th<\/span><\/strong>: US (Jobless Claims, Empire Manufacturing, TIC Flows, IP, Capacity Utilization, Philadelphia Fed, NAHB Housing Market Index); Eurozone (ECB Monthly Report); Other (Japan IP).<\/span><\/div>\n

·<\/span>         <\/span>Friday, Apr. 16th<\/span><\/strong>: US (Housing Starts, building Permits, U. of Michigan Confidence); Eurozone (Eurozone CPI); Other (Canada Manufacturing Sales).<\/span><\/p>\n

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(This guest post previously appeared at the author’s blog) Earnings season for Q1 will kick off w\/AA coming Mon after the close.  PKX (S Korean steel company) will hit overnight on Mon w\/a call on Tues morning.  There will be a bunch of tech results.  For the semis, watch for INTC and LLTC on Tues, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6702,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-524814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6702"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524814"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524814\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}