Important events this week:

Monday

Jefferies Financial Group ($JEF (+3,23%) ), Commercial Metals Co. and Helen of Troy Ltd. ($HELE (+5,09%) ) publish quarterly figures. Data on consumer credit
(November)

Tuesday

Albertson Cos. ($ACI (-2,72%) ), TD Synnex Corp ($DSYNC (-0%) ) and Acuity Brands Inc. ($AYI (-1,25%) ) 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 (+0,92%) ) presents its quarterly figureswhile data on wholesale inventories
(November) are expected.

Thursday

Infosys Ltd. ($INFY (-0,33%) ) 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 ($UNH (+1,06%) ), JPMorgan Chase & Co. ($JPM (+2,46%) ), Bank of America Corp. ($BAC (+1,47%) ), Wells Fargo & Co. ($WFC (+2,73%) ), BlackRock Inc. ($BLK ), Citigroup Inc. ($C (+2,35%) ), BNY Mellon Corp. $BK (+1,18%) ) and Delta Air Lines ($DAL (+4,19%) ) publish their quarterly figures. Data on the producer price index
(December) are also expected.