Not much economic news to be released today

The economic calendars like today with only the:

  • Canada wholesale trade sales for the month of August (exp -0.2% vs 1.5% gain last month), and
  • Chicago Fed national activity index for September (Exp +0.22 vs 0.18 last month) due.

The U.S. Treasury will issue 3, 6 month bills.

On the earnings calendar today, major releases include:

  • Halliburton
  • Hasbro
  • Kimberly-Clark
  • Polaris industries

Each are expected to release earnings before the opening (they may have already announced). US stocks are pointing an early rise (implied by the futures).

Major releases this week include:

Tuesday

  • McDonald's
  • 3M
  • Caterpillar

Wednesday

  • Microsoft
  • Boeing
  • visa
  • Ford
  • Advanced Micro Devices

Thursday

  • Alphabet
  • Amazon
  • Twitter

Friday

  • Phillips 66
  • Colgate-Palmolive