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 |
Symbol |
Industry |
1-Yr-High |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
| Genesis Microchip |
( GNSS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Semiconductor | 74.90 | 53.64 | 57.24 | 52.83 | 56.17 |
| Hollywood Ent. |
( HLYW | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Music & Video Stores |
16.91 | 11.25 | 11.60 | 10.92 | 11.47 |
| MIM Corp. |
( MIMS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Specialized Hlth. Svc. |
21.59 | 20.12 | 20.40 | 20.10 | 20.25 |
6 mo RS of
96 and higher and EPR 96 and higher
|
Company |
Symbol |
Industry |
1-Yr-High |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
| MIM Corp. |
( MIMS | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Specialized Hlth. Svc. |
21.59 | 20.12 | 20.40 | 20.10 | 20.25 |
| Vimpel Comm. |
[VIP|VIP} | Wireless Comm. |
31.25 | 30.90 | 30.98 | 29.75 | 30.84 |
3 mo RS of
96 and higher and EPR 96 and higher
|
Company |
Symbol |
Industry |
1-Yr-High |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
| MIM Corp. |
(MIMS) | Specialized Hlth. Svc. |
21.59 | 20.12 | 20.40 | 20.10 | 20.25 |
| Vimpel Comm. |
[VIP|VIP} | Wireless Comm. |
31.25 | 30.90 | 30.98 | 29.75 | 30.84 |
| Net.Bank | ( NTBK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Savings & Loans |
13.55 | 13.03 | 13.50 | 12.95 | 13.28 |
Upcoming IPOs for Week of January 28
Alliance Medical Corp. (ALMC) by UBS Warburg, $14-$16
Loews Corp-Carolina Group (CG) by Salomon Smith Barney $25-$28
Synaptics (SYNA) by Bear Stearns $9-$11
Zymogenetics (ZGEN) by Lehman Bros. $16-$18
For more information, please visit our IPO
Calendar.
Splits
| Stock | Symbol | Ratio | Payable | Ex Date |
| Symantec | ( SYMC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
2:1 | Jan 31 |
Feb 1 |
| Dentsply | ( XRAY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
3:2 | Jan 31 |
Feb 1 |
Need more
splits information? Click here.
Upcoming Economic Events
Week of
January 28 – February 1
| Date | Time (ET) |
Release |
For |
Consensus | Prior |
| Jan 28 |
10:00 | New Home Sales |
Dec | 923K | 934K |
| Jan 29 |
08:30 | Durable Orders |
Dec | 1.0% | -4.8% |
| Jan 29 |
10:00 | Consumer Confidence |
Jan | 95.0 | 93.7 |
| Jan 29 |
2:15 | FOMC Meeting (2-day) |
— | — | — |
| Jan 30 |
08:30 | Chain Deflator-Adv. |
Q4 | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Jan 30 |
08:30 | GDP -Adv. |
Q4 | -1.1% | -1.3% |
| Jan 30 |
2:15 | FOMC Meeting (2-day) |
— | — | — |
| Jan 31 |
08:30 | Employment Cost Index |
Q4 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Jan 31 |
08:30 | Initial Claims |
1/26 | NA | 376K |
| Jan 31 |
08:30 | Personal Income |
Dec | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Jan 31 |
09:30 | Personal Spending |
Dec | -0.2% | -0.7% |
| Jan 31 |
10:00 | Chicago PMI |
Jan | 45.0 | 41.5 |
| Jan 31 |
10:00 | Help Wanted Index |
Dec | NA | 45 |
| Jan 31 |
10:00 | FOMC Minutes |
12/11 | — |
— |
| Feb 1 |
08:30 | Average Workweek |
Jan | 34.2 | 34.2 |
| Feb 1 |
08:30 | Hourly Earnings |
Jan | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Feb 1 |
08:30 | Nonfarm Payrolls |
Jan | -60K | -124K |
| Feb 1 |
08:30 | Unemployment Rate |
Jan | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| Feb 1 |
9:45 | Mich Sentiment-prel. |
Jan | 94.2 | 94.2 |
| Feb 1 |
10:00 | Construction Spending |
Dec | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Feb 1 |
10:00 | ISM Index |
Jan | 49.5 | 48.2 |
Have a great
weekend,
Brice