Economic Reports and Events This Week

Economic Reports and Events This Week

Monday, June 9, 2008
10:00a.m. Apr Pending Home Sales Index: Expected: 0%. Previous: -1.0%.

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
7:45a.m. ICSC Chain Store Sales Index For Jun 7: Previous: -0.8%.
8:30a.m. Apr Trade Balance: Expected: $60B. Previous: $58.21B.
8:55a.m. Redbook Retail Sales Index For Jun 7: Previous: +1.9%.
5:00p.m. ABC/Wash Post Consumer Conf For Jun 8: Previous: -45.

Wednesday, June 11, 2008
There are no economic indicators scheduled for today.

Thursday, June 12, 2008
8:30a.m. Initial Jobless Claims For Jun 7 Week: Expected: +13K. Previous: -18K.
8:30a.m. May Import Prices: Expected: +2.7%. Previous: +1.8%.
8:30a.m. May Retail & Food Sales: Expected: +0.5%. Previous: -0.2%.
8:30a.m. May Retail & Food Sales, Ex-Autos: Expected: +0.7%. Previous: +0.5%.
10:00a.m. DJ-BTMU Business Barometer For May 24: Previous: -0.1%.
10:00a.m. Apr Business Inventories: Expected: +0.5%. Previous: +0.1%.

Friday, June 13, 2008
8:30a.m. May Consumer Price Index: Expected: +0.5%. Previous: +0.2%.
8:30a.m. May CPI, Core: Expected: +0.2%. Previous: +0.1%.
9:55a.m. Mid-Jun Reuters/U Mich Sentiment Index: Previous: 59.8.


Key Earnings Announcements This Week:

Monday, June 9, 2008
Before: BRKS
After: ASHW, NX, SHFL

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Before: PBY, STEI
After: OXM, QSII, RENT

Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Before: KFY, BRLC (?)
After: CASY, CYBX, NAVR, SEH

Thursday, June 12, 2008
Before: AIXD, CMED, FLOW (?), FRPT (?), LEH (?), MEAS, MESA (?), SCHS
After: NDN (?), FNSR, HRLY, IUSA (?), NINE (?), RVI (?), SWHC, TMA (?), PAY (?)

Friday, June 13, 2008
Before: -
After: -

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.