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Monday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Industrial Production (May)

Housing Market Index (June)


Featured Earnings

Capstone Turbine Corporation (NASDAQ: CPST) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of one cent, identical to prior-year quarter. This past week, Capstone put out word that it received two orders for C1000 microturbines for energy efficiency projects in New York City. A single C1000 will be installed at a New York University research and learning facility while a second C1000 will replace the existing generators at the River Park Towers residential complex in the Bronx.

Speed Commerce Inc. (NASDAQ: SPDC) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of one cent, compared to breakeven in prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

CREA Stats (May) The Canadian Real Estate Association reported national home sales activity rose 2.3% from March to April. Actual activity stood 10% above April 2014 levels.

Manufacturing Survey (April) Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 2.9% to $51.0 billion in March, the second increase in six months.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Housing Starts (May)

Redbook (Weekly)


Featured Earnings

Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) (Q1) EPS estimates of 31 cents, compared to 21 cents in the prior-year quarter. Early in June, Adobe bought animator Mixamo-- which provides tools for creating and modifying 3D characters --for an undisclosed sum

FactSet Research Systems Inc. (NYSE: FDS) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.42, compared to $1.23 in the prior-year quarter.

La-Z-Boy Inc. (NYSE: LZB) (Q4) EPS estimates of 38 cents, compared to 33 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Int’l Transactions in Securities (April) The agency says foreign investment in Canadian securities was up in March to $22.5 billion. Foreign acquisitions of Canadian private corporate securities accounted for the bulk of this activity. At the same time, Canadian investors reduced their holdings of foreign securities by $3.2 billion, all debt instruments.


Wednesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

EIA Petroleum Status Report (June 8-14)

FOMC Meeting announcement (2 p.m. ET)


Featured Earnings

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) (Q1) EPS estimates of $2.70, compared to $2.46 in the prior-year quarter.

Oracle Corp. (NYSE: ORCL) (Q1) EPS estimates of 82 cents, compared to 88 cents in the prior-year quarter. This week, Oracle Utilities introduced Oracle Utilities Service Order Management, the industry's first commercially available service order automation solution designed to help utilities improve operational efficiency, accelerate issue resolution, reduce costs, and enhance customer service.

Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) (Q1) EPS estimates of eight cents, compared to 16 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Wholesale Trade (April) StatsCan reported that wholesale sales rose 0.8% to $53.9 billion in March after two consecutive monthly declines.


Thursday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Consumer Price Index (May)

Weekly jobless claims (June 9-14)

Leading indicator (May)

Featured Earnings

Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR) (Q4) EPS estimates of 14 cents, compared to 28 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Red Hat Inc. (NYSE: RHT) (Q1) EPS estimates of 27 cents, compared to 24 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) (Q4) EPS estimates of 35 cents, compared to 44 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Employment Insurance (April) Statistics Canada said the number of Canadians drawing EI in March, totaled 517,900 people, up 5,900, or 1.1%, from February. Compared with March 2014, the number of EI beneficiaries rose 2,600, the first year-over-year increase since February 2010.


Featured Earnings

Lumenpulse Inc. (T.LMP) (Q4) EPS estimates of six cents, compared to a loss of 10 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Cardero Resource Corp. (T.CDU) (Q2) EPS estimates for loss of one cent, compared to a loss of two cents in the prior-year quarter.

Friday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

"Quadruple witching": The expiration date of various stock index futures, stock index options, stock options and single stock futures.

Featured Earnings

CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) (Q1) EPS estimates of 85 cents, compared to 76 cents in the prior-year quarter.

KB Home (NYSE: KBH) (Q2) EPS estimates of nine cents, compared to 27 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Retail Trade (April) Retail sales rose for the second consecutive month in March, advancing 0.7% to $42.5 billion.

Consumer Price Index (May) CPI rose 0.8% in the 12 months to April, after increasing 1.2% in March.