Weekly Calendar

Week of 5/19/2008 thru 5/23/2008

Mon, May 19 2008, 05:41 GMT
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Monday, May 19, 2008

Economic
10:00am
April Leading Indicators (last 0.1%)

Events
8:00amFDA Conference on the Orphan Drug Act. JMP Securities ResearchConference. JP Morgan Technology Conference. UBS Oil & GasConference. Trades Ex-dividend: MRO $0.24, WAG $0.095, AFL $0.24, STM$0.077, AZ $0.643.

Earnings
Before the Open: CPB, ELON, EXM, LOW, PWRD. After the Close: GRRF, CNTF, DRYS, NCTY.


Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Economic
8:30am
April PPI (last m/m 1.1%, y/y 6.9%, ex food & energy last m/m 0.2%, y/y 2.7%)
10:00am May IBD/TIPP Economic Optimism (last 39.2)

Events
BoJ Monetary Policy Meeting/Target Rate Decision.8:00am Fed's Kohn speaks on the economy in New Orleans. Bear StearnsGlobal Transportation Conference. Rodman & Renshaw GlobalHealthcare Conference. ICSC/UBSW Chain Store Sales (7:45, last %).Redbook Retail Sales (8:55, last %). ABC Consumer Confidence (last-47). Trades Ex-split: MTL 3-1. Trades Ex-dividend: EIG $0.06, EPAX$0.115, AVA $0.165, BVF $0.375.

Earnings
Before the Open: AZO, CSUN, DRS, ESLT, HD, MDT, MF, SGK, SKS, SPLS, TGT, UNFI. After the Close: ADI, DY, HPQ, INTU, LTXX, PHHM, PVH, RRGB.


Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Economic
10:30am
Crude Oil/Gasoline/Distillate Inventories
4:30am BoE minutes released
2:00pm FOMC minutes released

Events
1:00pm Fed's Warsh speaks on Fed funds rate in Washington, DC.
MBA Mortgage Applications (7:00, last 2.9%). Trades Ex-dividend: IP $0.25, CCL $0.40, HSY $0.298.

Earnings
Before the Open: BJ
, BRC, BWS, CHRS, EV, QXM, REDF, RTLX, ROST, SOLF, GASS, BRLC, TLB, TNP, TWB. After the Close: ANST, BRS, CHINA, CTRN, CSC, CPWM, PROJ, DDS, GYMB, HOTT, LTD, LDG, NAPS, NTES, NTAP, PERY, PETM, CRM, SMTC, SNPS, WSTL, ZL.


Thursday, May 22, 2008

Economic
8:30am
Initial Jobless Claims (last 371K), Continuing Claims (last 3.06M)
10:00am March House Price Index m/m (last 0.6%), Q1 Housing Price Index q/q (last 0.1%)
10:30am Natural Gas Inventories
11:00am Treasury's 2- and 5-year note announcement

Events
7:50pm BoJ April Monetary Policy minutes released.
9:00am Fed's Kroszner speaks to state banking regulators in Florida.Thomas Weisel Growth Stock 1-on-1 Conference. TRV Investor Day. UNMAnnual Stockholder Meeting. Trades Ex-dividend: JNJ $0.46, VMC $0.49,AWH $0.18, AVX $0.04, JRN $0.08, AEA $0.125.

Earnings
Before the Open:
ANN, BKS, BCSI, BONT, CMRG, CTR, PLCE, CMCO, DKS, FLO, FRPT, GME, GMTN, GSOL, HRL, IART, MPR, NM, NWY, OPXT, PDCO, PDC, RSTO, SAFM, SSI, SMRT, STP, TECD, BKE, TTC, TSL, WPL, ZLC. After the Close: ARO, ARUN, BBOX, CA, DITC, FL, GPS, HIBB, HRAY, IUSA, LTON, MENT, NINE, NDSN, PSUN, TMA, VRGY, ZUMZ.


Friday, May 23, 2008

Economic
10:00am April Existing Home Sales (last 4.93M, last m/m -2%)

Events
Bond market recommend early close.
Trades Ex-dividend: MHP $0.22, VLO $0.15, BLKB $0.10.

Earnings
Before the Open:
SKIL. After the Close: None seen.

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