Important events this week:

Monday

Jefferies Financial Group ($JEF (-0.91%) ), Commercial Metals Co. and Helen of Troy Ltd. ($HELE (-0.58%) ) publish quarterly figures. Data on consumer credit
(November)

Tuesday

Albertson Cos. ($ACI (+1.47%) ), TD Synnex Corp ($DSYNC ) and Acuity Brands Inc. ($AYI (+0%) ) 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 (-0.08%) ) presents its quarterly figureswhile data on wholesale inventories
(November) are expected.

Thursday

Infosys Ltd. ($INFY (+1.13%) ) 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 ($UNH (-0.08%) ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($JPM (+0.45%) ), Bank of America Corp. ($BAC (-0.13%) ), Wells Fargo & Co. ($WFC (+0.76%) ), BlackRock Inc. ($BLK ), Citigroup Inc. ($C (-0.25%) ), BNY Mellon Corp. $BK (-0.72%) ) and Delta Air Lines ($DAL (-2.22%) ) publish their quarterly figures. Data on the producer price index
(December) are also expected.