Baystreet Staff - Friday, February 12, 2021 Shortened Week in Store in Both Markets MondayU.S.U.S. markets are shuttered for Presidents DayCanadaCanadian markets are closed for Family DayTuesdayU.S.Featured EarningsAgilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) (Q1) EPS projected at 89 cents, compared to 81 cents in the prior-year quarter.Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY) (Q4) EPS projected for loss of 53 cents, compared to a loss of 30 cents in the prior-year quarter.Advance Auto Parts Inc (NYSE:AAP) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.93, compared to $1.64 in the prior-year quarter.TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) (Q4) EPS projected at 72 cents, compared to 66 cents in the prior-year quarter.CanadaEconomic LookaheadCREA Stats (Jan.) National home sales rose 7.2% on a month-over-month basis in December.Monthly Survey of Manufacturing (Dec.) Manufacturing sales decreased for the first time in three months, declining 0.6% to $53.7 billion in November.Housing Starts (Jan.) The trend in housing starts was 239,052 units in December 2020, up from 236,334 units in November 2020. This trend measure is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates of housing starts.International Transactions in Securities (Dec.) Foreign investors acquired $11.8 billion of Canadian securities in November, largely purchases of federal government debt securities. At the same time, Canadian investors increased their holdings of foreign securities by $7.6 billion, led by acquisitions of U.S. shares.Featured EarningsBurcon Nutrascience Corporation (T.BU) (Q3) EPS projected for loss of 2.5 cents, compared to a gain of four cents in the prior-year quarter.Emera Incorporated (T.EMA) (Q4) EPS projected at 62 cents, compared to 67 cents in the prior-year quarter.First Quantum Minerals Ltd. (T.FM) (Q4) EPS projected at 15 cents, compared to 12 cents in the prior-year quarter.WednesdayU.S.Economic lookaheadRetail Sales (Jan.)Producer Price Index (Jan.)Industrial Production (Jan.)Business Inventories (Dec.)NAHB Index (Feb.)Federal Open Market Committee minutesFeatured EarningsBaidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.75, compared to $3.21 in the prior-year quarter.DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) (Q4) EPS projected at 75 cents, compared to 69 cents in the prior-year quarter.Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HLT) (Q4) EPS projected at four cents, compared to $1.00 in the prior-year quarter.Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.37, compared to $1.29 in the prior-year quarter.CanadaEconomic lookaheadConsumer Price Index (Jan.) CPI rose 0.7% on a year-over-year basis in December, down from a 1.0% increase in November. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.1% in December.Featured EarningsExchange Income Corporation (T.EIF) (Q4) EPS projected at 30 cents, compared to 59 cents in the prior-year quarter.IAMGOLD Corporation (T.IMG) (Q4) EPS projected at 12 cents, compared to 14 cents in the prior-year quarter.Nutrien Ltd. (T.NTR) (Q4) EPS projected at 23 cents, compared to 30 cents in the prior-year quarter.Pan American Silver Corp. (T.PAAS) (Q4) EPS projected at 56 cents, compared to 44 cents in the prior-year quarter.ThursdayU.S.Economic LookaheadInitial Jobless Claims (as of Feb. 11)Housing Starts (Jan.)Building Permits (Jan.)Featured EarningsWalmart (NYSE:WMT) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.47, compared to $1.38 in the prior-year quarter.Applied Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) (Q1) EPS projected at $1.27, compared to 98 cents in the prior-year quarter.Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) (Q4) EPS projected at 95 cents, compared to 50 cents in the prior-year quarter.Viacom (NASDAQ:VIAC) EPS projected at 98 cents, compared to 97 cents in the prior-year quarter.CanadaNew Housing Price Index (Jarn.) The growth in new home prices slowed for the third consecutive month, rising 0.3% in December compared with November.Featured EarningsCanadian Tire Corporation (T.CTC.A) (Q4) EPS projected at $6.61, compared to $4.93 in the prior-year quarter.First Majestic Silver Corp. (T.FR) (Q4) EPS projected at 14 cents compared to 16 cents in the prior-year quarter.Barrick Gold Corporation (Q4) EPS projected at 40 cents compared to 53 cents in the prior-year quarter.Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (T.RBA) (Q4) EPS projected at 73 cents, compared to 57 cents in the prior-year quarter.FridayEconomic lookaheadMarkit Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (Flash-Feb.)Markit Services PMI (Flash-Feb.)Existing Home Sales (Jan.)Featured EarningsDeere & Company (NYSE:DE) (Q1) EPS projected at $2.11, compared to $1.63 in the prior-year quarter.DTE Energy Company (NYSE:DTE) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.33, compared to $1.35 in the prior-year quarter.Barnes Group Inc. (NYSE:B) (Q4) EPS projected at 33 cents, compared to 86 cents in the prior-year quarter.Essent Group Ltd. (ESNT) (NYSE:ESNT) (Q4) EPS projected at $1.21, compared to $1.49 in the prior-year quarter.CanadaEconomic lookaheadRetail Trade (Dec.) Retail sales rose 1.3% to $55.2 billion in November.Featured EarningsCapital Power Corporation (T.CPX) (Q4) EPS projected at 43 cents, compared to 66 cents in the prior-year quarter.Enerplus Corporation (T.ERF) (Q4) EPS projected for a gain of eight cents, compared to a loss of 51 cents in the prior-year quarter.Magna International Inc. (T.MG) (Q4) EPS projected at $2.58, compared to $2.54 in the prior-year quarter.Supremex Inc. (T.SXP) (Q4) EPS projected at six cents, compared to 10 cents in the prior-year quarter.