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.

Stock Scanner Standouts:

The following stocks are the highest rated combinations of relative strength
and earnings over three different time periods as found in the

TradingMarkets.com Stock Scanner
.

These are not recommendations to
buy or sell. Also, please remember to use protective stops on any positions.

12 mo RS of 96 and higher and EPR 96 and higher


Company Name


Symbol


Industry Group


1-Yr-High


Open


High


Low


Close

Cooper Tire
(
CTB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Rubber & Plastics 26.10 25.42 25.42 19.01 22.85
Gymboree
(
GYMB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Apparel 19.93 19.20 19.93 18.68 19.27
Hollywood Entertainment
(
HLYW |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Music & Video Stores 20.88 20.60 20.78 19.75 20.10
InVision Tech.
(
INVN |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Scientific & Tech.
Inst.
49.76 21.60 22.05 19.10 19.39
New Century Financial
(
NCEN |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Mortgage Investment 29.50 24.45 25.43 24.30 24.52

6 mo RS of 96 and
higher and EPR 96 and higher


Company Name


Symbol


Industry Group


1-Yr-High


Open


High


Low


Close

Gymboree
(
GYMB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Apparel 19.93 19.20 19.93 18.68 19.27

3 mo RS of 96 and
higher and EPR 96 and higher


Company Name


Symbol


Industry Group


1-Yr-High


Open


High


Low


Close

Blockbuster
(
BBI |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Music & Video 30.25 28.36 28.94 27.68 27.90
Cooper Tire
(
CTB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Rubber & Plastics 26.10 25.42 25.42 19.01 22.85
Hollywood Ent.
(
HLYW |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Music & Video 20.88 20.60 20.78 19.75 20.10
New Century Financial
(
NCEN |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Mortgage Investment 29.50 24.45 25.43 24.30 24.52

Upcoming IPOs for the Week of May 13

Aeropostale
(
ARO |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
$15 – $17 by Bear Stearns

Global Preferred Holdings
(
GPHO |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
$10 – $12 by William Blair & Co.

Verint Systems Inc.
(
VRNT |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
$16 – $18 by Lehman Brothers


For more information,
please visit our IPO
Calendar
.

Splits



Company

Symbol

Ratio

Payable

Ex Date
Constellation Brands
(
STZ |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
2:1 May 13 May 14
Infinity
(
IFNY |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
2:1 May 13 May 14
Cantel Ind.
(
CNTL |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
3:2 May 14 May 15
Enterprise Prdcts
(
EPD |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
2:1 May 15 May 16
Maxwell Shoe Co.
(
MAXS |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
3:2 May 17 May 20
Valley National
(
VLY |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
5:4 May 17 May 20

Need more splits
information? Click
here.

Upcoming Economic Events

Week of May 13
May 17



Date

Time (ET)


Release


For


Consensus

Prior
May 14 8:30 Retail Sales Apr 0.5% 0.1%
May 14 8:30 Retail Sales (ex-auto) Apr 0.4% 0.3%
May 15 8:30 Business Inventories Mar -0.1% -0.1%
May 15 8:30 Core CPI Apr 0.2% 0.1%
May 15 8:30 CPI Apr 0.4% 0.3%
May 15 9:15 Capacity Utilization Apr 75.7% 75.4%
May 15 9:15 Industrial Production Apr 0.4% 0.7%
May 16 8:30 Building Permits Apr NA 1.630M
May 16 8:30 Housing Starts Apr 1.630M 1.646M
May 16 8:30 Initial Claims 05/11 NA NA
May 16 12:00 Philadelphia Fed May 11.0 12.3
May 17 8:30 Trade Balance Mar -$32.3B $31.5B
May 17 9:45 Mich Sentiment (prel) May 93.0 93.0

Have a great weekend,

Brice