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Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate
Before the Open:
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- Asian equity indices are -.25% to +.75% on average.
- Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 76.0 unch.
- Asia Pacific Sovereign CDS Index 13.0 +.75 basis point.
- Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 71.71 -.02%.
- FTSE 100 futures +.03%.
- S&P 500 futures +.04%.
- NASDAQ 100 futures +.04%.
Earnings of Note
Company/Estimate
Before the Open:
- (DDS)/2.77
- (TK)/-.08
- (PLCE)/2.21
- (WMT)/1.12
- (AMAT)/1.15
- (JWN)/.45
8:30 am EST
- Initial Jobless Claims for last week is estimated to rise to 215K versus 211K the prior week.
- Continuing Claims are estimated to fall to 1780K versus 1790K prior.
- The Philly Fed Business Outlook Index for May is estimated to fall to 21.0 versus 23.2 in April.
- The Leading Index for April is estimated to rise +.4% versus a +.3% gain in March.
- None of note
Other Potential Market Movers
- The Fed's Kashkari speaking, Australia Unemployment report, Bloomberg Economic Expectations Index for May, weekly Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index and the (ZEN) analyst day could also impact trading today.