Economic Reports and Earnings Events This Week:

Economic Reports and Events This Week:

Monday, May 5, 2008
10:00a.m. Apr ISM Non-Manufacturing Composite Index. Previous: 49.6.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
7:45a.m. ICSC Chain Store Sales Index.
8:55a.m. Redbook Retail Sales Index.
5:00p.m. ABC/Wash Post Consumer Conf.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
8:30a.m. 1Q Productivity, Prelim. Previous: +1.9%.
8:30a.m. 1Q Unit Labor Costs, Prelim. Previous: +2.6%.
10:00a.m. Mar Pending Home Sales Index. Previous: -1.9%.
3:00p.m. Mar Consumer Credit. Previous: +$5.28B.

Thursday, May 8, 2008
8:30a.m. Initial Jobless Claims.
10:00a.m. Mar Wholesale Trade. Previous: +1.1%.
10:00a.m. DJ-BTMU Business Barometer.

Friday, May 9, 2008
8:30a.m. Mar Trade Balance. Previous: $62.3B.

Key Earnings Announcements This Week:

Monday, May 5, 2008
Before: AMRI, ANR, ALO, ALVR, BKI, CZN, CMS, CORS (?), ENG, GG, GAP (?), HAIN, HEW, INXI, MVL, MCY, NTE, NSTC, NGPC, NAT, NOVN (?), ORBK, PPC, PMI (?), POR, RRST, STEC, TDW, WLL
After: JOBS (?), ARG, ALJ, AIMC, APC, AGII, ALC, BAS, CECO, CLF, CSA, DIVX, DLLR, DSCM, ERES, FST, GERN, HLF, HHGP, IBI, INTX (?), KND, LVS, LF, LOOK, MCK, MERC, NLS, EGOV, OMPI, PKY, POM, FACE, PBI (?), PPS, PWAV, PFG, PSB, RADN (?), RAE, RAS, RTEC, SMG, SPRT, SYKE, SYMM, TS, TX, TNS, UDR, VMC, VYYO (?), WTW

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Before: ADES, APAC, WTR, ARJ, ATRC, ABX, BBG (?), CSE, CPHL, FUN, LNG (?), CHD (?), XEC, CXW, COV, COWN (?), DK, UFS, RRD, DHI, ECLP, EMS, EMR, EL, FNM, FTE, FTEK, WOLF, HSIC, HDIX, HURN, HYGS, ITWO, IAR, IPGP, LAZ, LMIA, LPX, MMP, MLM, PCS, MGM, MDH, TAP, MYGN, NSSC, NURO, NYX, PTRY, PKE (?), PKD, PEI, PFGC, PRGO, PQ, PCG, PLA, PCP, PEG, Q, SLE, SIRI (?), SKH, SE, SPC, JOE, STXS, TKLC, PHC, TEVA, TWPG, TDG, TWP, UNT, VTAL (?), VNO, WTI, WWE, XRIT (?)
After: ACAS, ACLI, ASYT, ATHN, BIDZ, BIO, NILE, BDE (?), BEXP, CELL, CRL, CHRD, CHDN, CSCO, CNL, CRK (?), CPTS, OFC, CUTR, TRAK, DM, EGLE, EXP, ESE, XCO, EXEL, EXLS, GSX, HCKT, HAR, HLEX, HLS, HLTH, HOKU, SOLD, HYC, IIG, IO, JCOM, JKHY, KCP, MFB, MCHX, ME, MXWL, MFLX, ORCC, OPTV, OPMR, OSUR, ORA, OSIP, PACR, PEC, POL, PRXI, QSII (?), RFMD, RUTH, SLXP, SRX, STAA, STAN, SGY, SNCR, SVR, TTGT, THQI, TLCV, UPL, UAM, UTI, VCLK, VTR, DIS, WRNC (?), WBMD, WFMI, GB, WMS, ZGEN

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Before: AGN, ALD, AHCI, ALY, AOB, AHII (?), ARD (?), CRZO (?), CKP, CSK, CLHB, CTSH, CTB, CXR, DWSN, DVN, DTV, DTG (?), EMKR (?),, EBS, ENB, XJT (?),, FWLT, FTO, FCN, GTN, HELE, HSP, HWCC (?), NRGY, IDCC, IHR, JRCC (?), KNDL, KBALB, ID, LAMR, LM (?), MKTX, MMC, MMS (?), MDTH, MCCC, MGAM, NCR, NEWS, NTMD, ONNN, OHB (?),, OSCI, OC, PCAP (?), PRFT, PNK, PXD, PLUG (?), QLTY (?), PWR, KWK, SBGI, SKYW, SEP, TRK, STE, BRLC (?), TTES, TOT, RIG, TRS (?), UNCA, VRX, WRES
During: ACMR (?), JRT (?),
After: AMCN, AIRN, AEL, ARII, AHS, ANDE, ARNA, ACLS, BKUNA (?), BLKB, BBBB, CENT, CCRT, COGO, CPII, CROX (?), CCRN, DNB, DRRX, BAGL, EAC, ENCY (?), ENOC, EXPD (?), FRT, FCH, FOE, FNET, GHDX, ROCK (?), GIL, GCOM, GOLF, GXP, HANS, HCN, HIL, IDSY, TEG, IPAR, INAP, KNTA, LTRE (?), MVSN, MNR, MSTR (?), MR, MIVA (?), MSCS, NABI, NFS, NMHC (?), NSR, NWS.A, NHWK, NVEC, ODSY, OEH, PLLL (?), PDLI (?), PVA, PVR, PSPT, PCR, PL, PSSI, RAH (?), RSCR, SAFT (?), SNTS, SVNT, SCI (?), SMSI, BID (?), BEE, TLEO (?), OVEN, UEIC, VRAZ, VOLC, WRI, WEDC (?), ZIPR

Thursday, May 8, 2008Before: SMLC (?), KDE (?), ABH, ACW, ACM, ATK, AMSC, ABV (?), ASCA, AHR (?), ARCC, STST, ARQL (?), ATPG (?), ABTL, BKRS (?), BRL, BNT, BCRX (?), BVF, BORL (?), BRKR (?), CVC, CALP, CAPA (?), CELG, CTIC, CDL, CNSL, CTCT, XTEX, XTXI, CRYP (?), CUB (?), CMLS (?), CYPB (?), DWSN, DPTI, DSCO (?), DRQ (?), DYN, EIX, EP, ENER (?), EPL, FRP (?), FVRL (?), FVE (?), FRPT (?), FIG, IT, GLBC (?), GLBL, GPX (?), HEES, IDA (?), ISPH, IART (?), ISIS (?), JAH, JRC (?), KALU, KG, KOP, LXP, LCUT, TVL, LINC, LINE, LIOX (?), LAC, MIC, MPW, MEMY (?), TMR (?), MESA (?), MGPI, MEND, MLNM (?), MINI, MNTA (?), NDAQ, NGS (?), NRP, NRF, OMG, OCR, ORCH, VITA, PTIE (?), PRX (?), PDX, HK (?), PNCL, PXP, POZN, PGN, RHD, RDN (?), RCNI, RSTO (?), SBH, SGK (?), SIRO, SBSA, SPH, SUP (?), SWSI, SURW, SFY, SXCI (?), TICC (?), TTEC (?), TSO, PNX, TRGL (?), TM (?), THS, TRMP, RMIX, USPH, URBN (?), VICL (?), VG, WMG, WW, WNR (?), WATG (?), WPL (?), XMSR (?)
During: SAM (?), DNDN (?), DIOD, EPEX (?), GCA, QSFT, WCI (?)
After: APKT, ATVI, ADPT, ABCO, AEM, AIRM (?), ARE, ALNY (?), AIG, ARP, ANSV (?), ARTE (?), AGO, ATW, BE, BLTI (?), BRNC (?), BRKS, BUCA (?), BLG (?), CAMP, CPKI, CPE (?), CNQ, CTLM (?), CNTY (?), COSI (?), DAR (?), DWRI, DXCM, DEIX (?), HILL, ESIO, EMAG (?), EXAR (?), FMD, GMST (?), GDP (?), SRVY, GUID, HLYS, ICFI, IFON, INWK, NSIT, IOM (?), IPAS, DMX (?), JMP, JUPM, LEAP, LLNW, LOCM, LMNX, MSSR (?), MCGC (?), MEDX (?), MRX (?), MED (?), MELI (?), MRGE (?), MIDD (?), MOVE, NABI, NHP, UEPS, NLST (?), NGAS (?), NUAN (?), NUCO, NUVO, NVDA, OCNW, PEIX (?), PZZA (?), POM, PMC, PEC, POWR, PCLN, PROS (?), PSA, RNWK, RUBO (?), WINS, SALM, SD, SAPE, SGMS, SGTL (?), SIX, SONS, SRSL, SNS (?), SHO, SUPX (?), TEAM, KNOT, THRM, TMA (?), TIE (?), TRMS (?), TRLG, GROW (?), URS, YSI, VSE (?), CHIP (?), VRSN, VITL, WON (?), INT, WPTE (?), XOMA (?), ZOLT (?)

Friday, May 9, 2008
Before: AER, AYR, BECN, LSE, CCU, CCO, CCOI, GTN, HUN, OMRI, OPTR (?), RTK, SUG, STRL, WCRX, WR, WIN
During: ASYNM (?)
After: CYCC

Note: All economic numbers and earnings reports are in line with those compiled by Briefing.com. Occasionally changes will occur that are made after the posting of this column and some companies have not confirmed their time, so always double check when taking positions overnight during earnings season! (?) = Not yet confirmed at the time the list was compiled.