The Market Next Week

The following
is TradingMarkets.com’s synopsis
for
the market next week. Included are our Stock Scanner standouts, upcoming IPOs,
stock splits and upcoming economic events — all of which may impact traders in
the coming week.

Big Cap Earnings Announcements for the
Week of

March 17 – March 21.


Company

Symbol

Date
Oracle
(
ORCL |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Tuesday, Mar
18

Bear Stearns

(
BSC |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Wednesday, Mar 19
FedEx
(
FDX |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Wednesday, Mar 19

Lennar Corp. 

(
LEN |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Wednesday, Mar 19
Nike
(
NKE |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Wednesday, Mar
19

Ross Stores

(
ROST |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Wednesday, Mar 19
Goldman Sachs 
(
GS |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Thursday, Mar 20

Lehman Brothers 

(
LH |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Thursday, Mar 20

Upcoming IPOs for the Week of Week of
March 17 – March 21.

None

For more information,
please visit our IPO
Calendar
.

Scheduled Stock
Splits for the Week of

Week of

March 17 – March 21.


Company

Symbol

Ratio

Payable

Ex Date
Barr
Labs

(
BRL |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
3-2 March
17
March
18
Nara Bancorp
(
NARA |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
2-1 March 17 March 18
XTO
Energy

(
XTO |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
4-3 March
17
March
18

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Upcoming Economic
Events for the Week of March 14 – March 21.


Date

Time (ET)


Release


For


Consensus

Prior
Tuesday, Mar 18 08:30  Housing Starts Feb. 1.755 M 1.85 M
Tuesday, Mar 18 08:30 Building Permits Feb. 1.745 M 1.779 M
Tuesday, Mar 18 14:15 FOMC Meeting NA NA NA
Thursday, Mar 20 08:30 Initial Claims 03/15 NA 420 K
Thursday, Mar 20 10:00 Leading Economic Indicators Feb. -0.4% -0.1%
Thursday, Mar 20 12:00 Philly Fed Mar. 4.0 2.3
Thursday, Mar 20 14:00 FOMC Minutes NA NA NA
Thursday, Mar 20 14:00 Treasury Budget Feb. -$80 B -$76 B
Friday, Mar 21 08:30 CPI Feb. 0.5% 0.3%
Friday, Mar 21 08:30 CORE CPI Feb. 0.2% 0.1%

Have a great weekend,

Vincent Mao

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