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

April 28 – May 2.


Company

Symbol

Date

ABN Ambo

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ABN |
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PowerRating)

Monday, April 28

Altera

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ALTR |
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News |
PowerRating)
Monday, April 28

Autonation

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AN |
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PowerRating)
Monday, April 28

McDonalds

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MCD |
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PowerRating)
Monday, April 28

Netease

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NTES |
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PowerRating)
Monday, April 28

Safeco 

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SAFC |
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PowerRating)

Monday, April 28

Adolph Coors

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RKY |
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News |
PowerRating)

Tuesday, April 29

Amerada Hess

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AHC |
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Tuesday, April 29

Bristol Myers Squibb

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BMY |
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Tuesday, April 29

Countrywide Financial

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CFC |
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Tuesday, April 29

Dupont

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DD |
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Tuesday, April 29

Halliburton

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HAL |
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PowerRating)
Tuesday, April 29

Maxim Intergrated

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MXIM |
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Tuesday, April 29

Nabors Industries

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NBR |
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Tuesday, April 29

Qlogic

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QLGC |
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Tuesday, April 29

McGraw Hill

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MHP |
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Tuesday, April 29

Stanley Works

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SWK |
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Tuesday, April 29

Angologold Limited

(
AU |
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PowerRating)

Wednesday, April 30

Applebee’s International

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APPB |
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News |
PowerRating)
Wednesday, April 30

Charles Rivers Labs

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CRL |
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Wednesday, April 30

Glaxosmithkline

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GSK |
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Wednesday, April 30

Macromedia

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MACR |
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Wednesday, April 30

American Power Conversions

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APCC |
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News |
PowerRating)

Thursday, May 1

CIMA Labs

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CIMA |
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Thursday, May 1

Coinstar

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CSTR |
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Thursday, May 1

Expedia

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EXPE |
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Thursday, May 1

ExxonMobil

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XOM |
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Thursday, May 1

Liz Clairborne

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LIZ |
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Thursday, May 1

Nautica Enterprises
[NAUT|NAUTR] Thursday, May 1

Walt Disney

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DIS |
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Thursday, May 1

ChevronTexaco

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CVX |
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PowerRating)

Friday, May 2

Royal Dutch Petroleum

(
RD |
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Friday, May 2

Shell Transport 

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SC |
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Friday, May 2

Unilever

(
UL |
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PowerRating)
Friday, May 2


Upcoming IPOs for the Week of Week of

April 28 –
May 2.

None

For more information,
please visit our IPO
Calendar
.

Scheduled Stock
Splits for the Week of

Week of

April 28 –
May 2.


Company

Symbol

Ratio

Payable

Ex Date

Simmons First National

(
SFNCA |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
2-1 May 01 May 02

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Upcoming Economic
Events for the Week of April 28 – May 2.


Date

Time (ET)


Release


For


Consensus

Prior
Monday, April 28 08:30  Personal Income Mar. 0.4% 0.3%
Monday, April 28 08:30 Personal Spending Mar. 0.6% 0.0%
Tuesday, April 29 08:30 Employment Cost Index Q1 0.8% 0.7%
Tuesday, April 29 10:00 Consumer Confidence Apr. 68.6 62.5
Wednesday, April 30 10:00 Chicago PMI Apr. 48.8 48.4
Thursday, May 1 12:00 Auto Sales Apr. 5.9M 5.5M
Thursday, May 1 12:00 Truck Sales Apr. 7.2M 7.0M
Thursday, May 1 08:30 Initial Jobless Claims 04/26 NA 455K
Thursday, May 1 08:30 Productivity (Prelim) Q1 2.5% 0.8%
Thursday, May 1 10:00 Construction Spending  Mar. -0.2% -0.2%
Thursday, May 1 10:00 ISM Index Apr. 47.1 46.2
Friday, May 2 08:30 Average Workweek Apr. 34.2 34.3
Friday, May 2 08:30 Hourly Earnings Apr. 0.3% 0.1%
Friday, May 2 08:30 Nonfarm Payrolls Apr. -75K -108K
Friday, May 2 08:30 Unemployment Rate Apr. 5.9% 5.8%
Friday, May 2 09:45 Michigan Consumer Sentiment (Revised) Apr. NA 83.2
Friday, May 2 10:00 Factory Orders Mar. -0.7% -1.5%

Have a great weekend,

Vincent Mao

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