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Monday

U.S.

Featured Earnings

Energy XXI Ltd (NASDAQ:EXXI) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of $1.27, compared to gain of 20 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Full Circle Capital Corp (NASDAQ: FULL) (Q4) EPS estimates of 11 cents, compared to 15 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Nevada Gold & Casinos Ltd. (NYSE MKT: UWN) (Q1) EPS estimates of four cents, compared to two cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

CREA Stats (Aug.) The Canadian Real Estate Association said national home sales activity edged back by 0.4% from June to July. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) activity stood 3.4% above July 2014 levels.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Retail Sales (August)

Redbook (Weekly)

Industrial Production (August)

Featured Earnings

NetSol Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: NTWK) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of 15 cents, compared to a loss of 79 cents in the prior-year quarter.

United Natural Foods Inc. (NASDAQ: UNFI) (Q4) EPS estimates of 72 cents, compared to 67 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Featured Earnings

Student Transportation Inc. (T.STB) (Q4) EPS estimate of seven cents, compared to six cents in the prior-year quarter. Late in August, the Barrie, Ontario-based company announced that the TSX approved an amendment of STI's normal course issuer bid for a portion of its common shares

Stornoway Diamond Corporation (T.SWY) (Q1) EPS estimates for loss of one cent, compared to a loss of four cents in the prior-year quarter.

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Consumer Price Index (August)

EIA Petroleum Status Report (Sept. 9-15)

Housing Market Index (Sept.)

Featured Earnings

Apogee Enterprises Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG) (Q2) EPS estimates of five cents, compared to 35 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Herman Miller Inc (NASDAQ: MLHR) (Q1) EPS estimates of 47 cents, identical to prior-year quarter. In mid-August, the furniture maker filed a legal action in the Northern District of Illinois against Madison Seating for unauthorized use of its trademarks and improper marketing and sales of Herman Miller products, including the iconic Aeron™ chair.

Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL) (Q1) EPS estimates of 48 cents, compared to 59 cents in the prior-year quarter. This past week, Oracle released the newly updated Oracle Communications Application Orchestrator, making it easy to deploy and manage network functions in a hybrid environment that is as open as possible.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Int’l Transactions in Securities (July) Foreign investors added $8.5 billion of Canadian securities to their holdings in June, following a $5.5 billion divestment in May. At the same time, Canadian investors acquired $8.6 billion of foreign securities, all non-U.S. instruments.

Monthly Survey of Manufacturing (July) Manufacturing sales rose 1.2% to $50.8 billion in June, the second consecutive gain and the third increase since January 2015.

Thursday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Housing Starts (August)

Weekly jobless claims (Sept. 9-15)

FOMC Meeting Announcement

Featured Earnings

Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) (Q3) EPS estimates of 35 cents, compared to 14 cents in the prior-year quarter. In mid-August, Adobe announced the introduction of Adobe Captivate Prime, a new self-service Learning Management System that enables learning professionals to easily and efficiently setup, deliver and track any form of learning.

Marcus Corp. (NYSE: MCS) (Q1) EPS estimates of 54 cents, compared to 45 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) (Q2) EPS estimates of three cents, compared to 13 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

Employment Insurance (July) There were 531,700 people receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits in June, up 5,200 or 1.0% from May.

Featured Earnings

Gluskin Sheff + Associates Inc. (T.GS) (Q4) EPS estimates of 39 cents, compared to $1.02 in the prior-year quarter.

Friday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

“Quadruple Witching”: an expression which refers to the third Friday of every March, June, September and December. On these days, market index futures, market index options, stock options and stock futures expire, usually resulting in increased volatility.

Leading Indicators (August)

Canada

Economic lookahead

Consumer Price Index (Aug.) Retail inflation rose 1.3% in the 12 months to July, after increasing 1.0% in June.