Important events this week:
Monday
Jefferies Financial Group ($JEF (+2.67%) ), Commercial Metals Co. and Helen of Troy Ltd. ($HELE (+1.89%) ) publish quarterly figures. Data on consumer credit
(November)
Tuesday
Albertson Cos. ($ACI (+2.75%) ), TD Synnex Corp ($DSYNC (-0%) ) and Acuity Brands Inc. ($AYI (+2.62%) ) present their quarterly reports reports. Data on the trade deficit
(November) and the NFIB Small Business Optimism Index
(December) are published.
Wednesday:
KB Home ($KBH (+1.33%) ) presents its quarterly figureswhile data on wholesale inventories
(November) are expected.
Thursday
Infosys Ltd. ($INFY (+4.05%) ) publishes its quarterly reports. Data on initial unemployment claims (week ending 6.
January), the CPI
(December) and the US budget report
(December) are published.
Friday
UnitedHealth Group ($UNH (-0.04%) ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($JPM (+2.25%) ), Bank of America Corp. ($BAC (+1.71%) ), Wells Fargo & Co. ($WFC (+1.97%) ), BlackRock Inc. ($BLK ), Citigroup Inc. ($C (+1.84%) ), BNY Mellon Corp. $BK (+1.66%) ) and Delta Air Lines ($DAL (-1.78%) ) publish their quarterly figures. Data on the producer price index
(December) are also expected.