Weekly Calendar

Week of 5/12/2008 thru 5/16/2008

Mon, May 12 2008, 06:14 GMT
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Monday, May 12, 2008

Economic
2:00pm
April Budget Statement (last $177.7B)

Events
9:15amFed's Evans speaks about US economic outlook in Illinois. 7:15pm Fed'sLockhart speaks at financial markets conference. AFSA Finance IndustryInvestor's Conference. IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference.International Financial Services Association Trade Conference.SourceMedia CTST Conference. UBS Global Financial Services Conference.Trades Ex-dividend: NE $0.04, ED $0.585, CFC $0.15, FO $0.42.

Earnings
Before the Open:
KDE, ARQL, BKUNA, BLG, CNTY, CHTR, CDE, CODI, CRYP, DTG, DHT, EMAG, EMMS, EVR, GNA, GTXI, HL, HOC, HWCC, IMAX, IPSU, IMB, VTIV, ISIS, JASO, JRT, KNOL, MBI, MED, NNI, NUHC, ORBK, OHB, PEIX, PWRD, PETS, PMI, RDN, RADN, S, SPF, TTI, TRGL, VAL, XOMA. After the Close: BYI, BWY, CTLM, CBAK, CLWR, COGT, CUZ, DTSI, DXPE, FLR, KNXA, LDK, MDR, MIVA, NMSS, NUAN, PROS, PGIC, TWTC, WRNC, WSPI, XFML, ZOLT.


Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Economic
8:30am
April Import Price Index (last m/m 2.8%, y/y 14.8%), April Advanced Retail Sales (last 0.2%, ex autos 0.1%)
10:00am May IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism (last 39.2), March Business Inventories (last 0.6%)

Events
6:10amFed's Pianalto, ECB's Noyer speak on monetary policy in Paris. 8:20amFed Chairman Bernanke speaks on liquidity measures at conference.9:15am Fed's Warsh moderates discussion on Sarbanes-Oxley Act. 11:00amFed's Plosser moderates discussion on fair disclosure. 1:00pm Fed'sYellen speaks on US economic outlook at Vancouver conference. 1:00pmFed's Hoenig speaks on economic outlook in Oklahoma. 1:30pm Fed'sFisher speaks about the Fed and the economy in Texas. 8:00pm Fed'sEvans speaks about the economy in Chicago. Sprint Nextel AnnualShareholder's Meeting. Baird Growth Stock Conference. Bank of AmericaSecurities Heath Care Conference. Bear Stearns Global CreditConference. Merrill Lynch Asia Rising Starts Conference. ICSC/UBSWChain Store Sales (7:45am, last %). Redbook Retail Sales (8:55am, last%). ABC Consumer Confidence (last -46). Trades Ex-dividend: AMAT $0.06,AVP $0.20, PH $0.21, CIT $0.10, TE $0.20.

Earnings
Before the Open: CCJ, CSIQ, LNG, CFSG, COMV, DISH, ESLT, FSRV, FOSL, FNDT, GIGM, GLUU, HELE, HOKU, IAG, IGLD, KEM, LIZ, SENO, SIRI, TJX, VSE, WMT. After the Close: AMAT, CALL, CVLT, CHCI, DIET, ERTS, FLML, GXDX, GIVN, HI, HRC, HMIN, PODD, MELI, MRGE, OPNT, PAAS, PLAB, WFMI.


Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Economic
8:30am
April CPI (last m/m 0.3%, y/y 4.0%; ex food & energy m/m 0.2%, y/y 2.4%)
10:30am Crude Oil/Gasoline/Distillate Inventories

Events
8:30amFed's Rosengren speaks on Basel II at Boston conference. 9:15am Fed'sKroszner speaks on Basel II, operational risk in Boston. 12:00 Fed'sLockhart speaks at financial markets conference. 4:40pm Fed's Yellenspeaks on “Behind the Scenes at FOMC Meeting” in Tacoma.
EKShareholders Meeting. Calyon Securities Energy Conference. CreditSuisse European Technology Conference. MBA Mortgage Applications(7:00am, last 15.6%). Trades Ex-dividend: EMR $0.30, SPG $0.90, AIV$0.60, WMT $0.238, GM $0.25.

Earnings
Before the Open: ALLT, MT, ACAT, DE, DSX, EVEP, FTE, FRE, ITRN, JBX, M, NICE, CHUX, REDF, SNE, ELOS, BRLC, TEF, TTEC, VSAT, WATG. After the Close: ACXM, ANW, A, STV, IMOS, CTRP, CUB, FNET, PDLI, PETM, QSII, RUBO, SLRY, SINA, SPTN, SXE, SNS, TK, UTSI.


Thursday, May 15, 2008

Economic
8:30am
Initial Jobless Claims (last 365K), Continuing Claims (last 3.02M), May Empire Manufacturing (last 0.6)
9:00am March Net Long-Term TIC Flows (last $72.5B), March Total Net TIC Flows (last $64.1B)
9:15am April Industrial Production (last 0.3%), April Capacity Utilization (last 80.5%)
10:00am May Philadelphia Fed (last –24.9)
10:30am Natural Gas Inventories
1:00pm May NAHB Housing Market Index (last 20)

Events
9:15amFed's Evans speaks at banking Conference. 9:30am Fed Chairman Bernankespeaks on banking risk management in Chicago. 10:50am Fed's Dudleyspeaks at Chicago Fed panel. 7:00pm Fed's Mishkin speaks on asset pricebubbles in Philadelphia. FDA Risk Communication Advisory Committee.BMO Agriculture and Protein Conference. RBC Diamond & PlatinumConference. Trades Ex-dividend: CVX $0.65, R $0.23, DHI $0.075, PCAR$0.18.

Earnings
Before the Open: AHR, ASFI, BX, BBI, CHNL, CYPB, DAI, DRQ, DFT, ELON, FRP, FRPT, FSIN, GILT, IART, JCP, MEMY, MESA, MF, MLNM, PDC, PBH, QXM, RSTO, SGK, URBN, WNR, WPL, XMSR. During Trading Hours: MNTG. After the Close: AAP, ADSK, BE, BMC, BRCD, CPWR, EXAR, FMCN, GA, HPQ, IUSA, KSS, KONG, LRCX, LTXX, MNT, NINE, JWN, QTM, CRM, TMA, CHIP.


Friday, May 16, 2008

Economic
8:30am
April Housing Starts (last 947K), April Building Permits (last 928K)
10:00am May U of Michigan Confidence (last 62.6)

Events
11:20am Fed's Braunstein speaks on mortgage market. AOC Shareholders Meeting.Credit Suisse Small/Mid Cap Health Care Forum. Trades Ex-split: CLF2-1. Trades Ex-dividend: HON $0.275, TGT $0.14, ABK $0.01, MCO $0.10.

Earnings
Before the Open: LABL, YGE. After the Close: ANF.

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