Tackle Today: The Week Ahead
August 17, 2020
Morning Investor!
Retail earnings take center stage this week with retail heavy weights WalMart, Home Depot, Lowes and Target center stage. It is going to be a light week in regards to known news events as there are few notable events on the calendar. Of course unknown news can still pop up as Washington continues to wrangle over stimulus and U.S./China tensions continue to simmer. Here are some of the key earnings and scheduled events of the coming week.
Earnings spotlight:
- Monday – JD.com (NASDAQ:JD)
- Tuesday – Walmart (WMT), Home Depot (HD), Kohl’s (NYSE:KSS), Advance Auto Parts (NYSE:AAP) and Toll Brothers (NYSE:TOL)
- Wednesday – Lowe’s (LOW), Target (TGT), TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX), Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and L Brands (NYSE:LB)
- Thursday – Alibaba (NYSE:BABA), Estee Lauder (NYSE:EL), and Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST)
- Friday –Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) and Deere (NYSE:DE)
Key Economic Reports This Week:
- Tuesday: Housing Starts
- Wednesday: FOMC Minutes
- Thursday: Jobless Claims
- Friday: PMI Flash
Naturally we will be analyzing and reporting on all the earnings news this week on the Trader’s Lounge, Halftime Report, Trading Justice podcast and our nightly shows. Have a wonderful start to your week and email us if there is anything we can do to make your week better.
Chart of the Day
Earnings this week
| Earnings season trails off with a focus on the retail sector this week. While every week will contain a few companies reporting earnings it certainly slows down after this week. |
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Video of the day
How to Place a Stop Loss on a Breakout
The Options and Stock report this weekend discussed stop losses in depth. Here is another video to help you master the art of the stop loss.
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