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Monday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Housing Market Index (Oct.)

Featured Earnings

Brown & Brown Inc. (NYSE: BRO) (Q3) EPS estimates of 47 cents, identical to prior-year quarter.

Hasbro Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.51, compared to $1.46 in the prior-year quarter.

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE: IBM) (Q3) EPS estimates of $3.33, compared to $3.68 in the prior-year quarter. “Big Blue” announced last week that that the Peace Corps is implementing new cloud_based capabilities from IBM to recruit applicants and fill volunteer openings worldwide.


Canada

Featured Earnings

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc (T.VRX) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.72, compared to $2.11 in the prior-year quarter. This past week, Valeant announced the expiration of the tender offer by its subsidiary to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Synergetics USA, Inc. for $6.50, net to the holder in cash

theScore Inc (T.SCR) (Q4) EPS estimates for loss of two cents, identical to prior-year quarter.

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

Housing Starts (Sept.)

Redbook (Weekly)


Featured Earnings

Celanese Corp. (NYSE: CE) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.38, compared to $1.61 in the prior-year quarter. Last week, the company announced it will increase list and off-list selling prices for the following acetyl intermediate products

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) (Q3) EPS estimates of $4.62, compared to $4.15 in the prior-year quarter.

Harley-Davidson Inc. (NYSE: HOG) (Q3) EPS estimates of 79 cents, compared to 69 cents in the prior-year quarter.



Canada

Economic lookahead


Wholesale Trade (Aug.) Wholesale sales were unchanged at $55.4 billion in July.

Featured Earnings

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (T.CP) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.68, compared to $2.31 in the prior-year quarter. In late September, CP acquired Steelcare Inc., Canada's largest steel transload facility.

Celestica Inc. (T.CLS) (Q3) EPS estimates of 31 cents, compared to 26 cents in the prior-year quarter. Late in September, Celestica, the global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions, today announced that it has received the 201

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

EIA Petroleum Status Report (Oct. 15-21)

Featured Earnings

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.19, compared to $2.14 in the prior-year quarter.

General Motors (NYSE: GM) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.15, compared to 97 cents in the prior-year quarter. The car giant says its Q3 global vehicle sales fell 3.1 year-over-year as strong U.S. sales of trucks and crossovers were offset by weakness in global markets such as South America.

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) (Q3) EPS estimates of 68 cents, compared to 63 cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Bank of Canada Rate Announcement (10 p.m.)


Featured Earnings

Mullen Group Ltd. (T.MTL) (Q3) EPS estimates of 19 cents, compared to 11 cents in the prior-year quarter. The firm began October by closing its acquisition of Courtesy Freight Systems Ltd., a privately-owned transportation company based in northwestern Ontario

Thursday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

FHFA House Price Index (Aug.)

Weekly jobless claims (Oct. 15-21)

Existing Home Sales (Sept.)

Leading Indicators (Sept.)

Federal Balance Sheet

Featured Earnings

3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.01, compared to $1.98 in the prior-year quarter.

Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK) (Q3) EPS estimates of $1.52, compared to $1.55 in the prior-year quarter.

Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNC) (Q3) EPS estimates for loss of 27 cents, compared to a loss of five cents in the prior-year quarter.


Canada

Economic lookahead

Retail Trade (Aug.) Retail sales rose for the third consecutive month in July, up 0.5% to $43.3 billion.

Employment Insurance (Aug.) In July, 10,500 more people received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits compared with June, up 2.0% to 545,200. On a year-over-year basis, the number of EI beneficiaries increased by 36,100 or 7.1%.


Featured Earnings

Rogers Communications Inc. (T.RCI.B) (Q3) EPS estimates of 83 cents, compared to 78 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Shaw Communications Inc. (T.SJR.B) (Q4) EPS estimates of 43 cents, compared to 40 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Teck Resources Limited (T.TCK.B) (Q3) EPS estimates of three cents, compared to 28 cents in the prior-year quarter.

TransForce Inc. (T.TFI) (Q3) EPS estimates of 50 cents, compared to 53 cents in the prior-year quarter.



Friday

U.S.

Economic lookahead

PMI Manufacturing Index – Flash (Oct.)

Featured Earnings

American Airlines Group Inc. (NASDAQ: AAL) (Q3) EPS estimates of $2.70 compared to $1.66 in the prior-year quarter.

Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) (Q3) EPS estimates of 16 cents compared to 15 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Procter & Gamble Co. (NYSE: PG) (Q3) EPS estimates of 95 cents compared to $1.07 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Economic lookahead

Consumer Price Index (Sept.) CPI rose 1.3% in the 12 months to August, matching the increase in July. On a seasonally-adjusted monthly basis, the Consumer Price Index posted no change in August, after rising 0.2% in July.

Featured Earnings

Thomson Reuters Corporation (T.TRI) (Q3) EPS estimates of 49 cents, compared to 45 cents in the prior-year quarter.