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Monday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Home builder confidence index (Aug.)

Featured Earnings

Fabrinet Inc. (NYSE:FN) (Q4) EPS of $3.69, compared to $2.43 in the prior-year quarter.

H World Group Limited (NASDAQ:HTHT) (Q2) EPS of 65 cents, compared to 52 cents in the prior-year quarter.

XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP) (Q2) EPS of 51 cents, compared to 43 cents in the prior-year quarter

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Consumer Price Index (July) CPI increased 2.8% year over year in June, following a 3.2% gain in May. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI fell 0.1% in June.

Canada's International Transactions in Securities (June) Foreign investors purchased $7.9 billion of Canadian securities in May, down from a sizable $46.9 billion investment in April. Meanwhile, Canadian investors acquired $22.3 billion of foreign securities, following a divestment of $11.4 billion in the previous month.

Featured Earnings

Dynacor Group Inc. (T.DNG.TO)

(Q2) EPS of 13 cents, compared to 17 cents in the prior-year quarter

Cardiol Therapeutics Inc. (T.CRDL) (Q2) EPS for loss of 10 cents, identical to the prior-year quarter.

 

Tuesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Housing starts (July)

Building permits (July)

Import price index (July)

Industrial production (July)

Capacity utilization (July)

 

Featured Earnings

Home Depot (NYSE:HD) (Q2) EPS of $4.71 compared to $4.68 in the prior-year quarter

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) (Q2) EPS of $2.16, compared to $2.08 in the prior-year quarter

Baidu, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIDU) (Q2) EPS of $1.19, compared to $1.49 in the prior-year quarter

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Housing Starts (July) Housing starts in Canada declined 6% from the previous month to a seasonally adjust annual rate of 239,000 units in June, compared to a downwardly revised 253,000 units in May and falling short of markets expectations of 258,000 units.

Featured Earnings

New Found Gold Corp. (V.NFG) (Q2) EPS for gain of 21 cents, compared to loss of 36 cents in the prior-year quarter

Fireweed Metals Corp. (V.FWZ) (Q2) EPS for loss of five cents, compared to loss of three cents in the prior-year quarter.

Seabridge Gold Inc. (T.SEA) (Q2) EPS for loss of six cents, identical to the prior-year quarter

 

Wednesday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Minutes of Fed's July FOMC meeting

Featured Earnings

Analog Devices Inc (NASDAQ: ADI) (Q3) EPS of $3.33, compared to $2.05 in the prior-year quarter

The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) (Q1) EPS of $1.18, compared to $1.10 in the prior-year quarter

Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW) (Q2) EPS of $4.25, compared to $4.33 in the prior-year quarter.

Canada

Featured Earnings

Marimaca Copper Corp (T.MARI) (Q2) EPS for loss of six cents, compared to loss of seven cents in the prior-year quarter.

Questor Technology Inc. (V.QST) (Q2) EPS for loss of five cents, compared to loss of 0.4 cents in the prior-year quarter.

 

Thursday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

Initial jobless claims (August 8)

Philadelphia Fed manufacturing survey (Aug.)

Featured Earnings

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) (Q2) EPS of 73 cents compared to 68 cents in the prior-year quarter.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA) (Q1) EPS of $1.77, compared to $1.89 in the prior-year quarter.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) (Q3) EPS of $4.85, compared to $4.75 in the prior-year quarter

Canada

Economic Lookahead

New Housing Price Index (July) June's new housing price index demurred 0.1%, compared to a loss of 0.3% in May.

Raw Materials Price Index (July) The index decreased 6.9% month over month in June and increased 20.7% year over year.

Industrial Product Price Index (July) The index declined 1.4% month over month in June and gained 12.4% year over year.

Featured Earnings

BluMetric Environmental Inc (V.BLM) (Q3) EPS for gain of four cents, compared to loss of two cents in the prior-year quarter

Versamet Royalties Corporation (T.VMET) (Q2) EPS of seven cents, compared to 13 cents in the prior-year quarter

Kraken Robotics Inc. (V.PNG) (Q2) EPS for gain of four cents, compared to loss of one cent the prior-year quarter.

 

Friday

U.S.

Economic Lookahead

S&P flash U.S. services PMI (Aug.)

S&P flash U.S. manufacturing PMI (Aug.)

U.S. leading economic indicators (Aug.)

Featured Earnings

BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (NYSE: BJ) (Q2) EPS for $1.15, compared to $1.14 in the prior-year quarter

Sol Gel Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: SLGL)

(Q2) EPS for loss of $2.31, compared to gain of $4.17 in the prior-year quarter

BitFuFu Inc. (NASDAQ:FUBU) (Q2) EPS for loss of one cent, compared to gain of nine cents in the prior-year quarter

Canada

Economic Lookahead

Retail Trade (June) Retail sales increased 1.0% to $73.7 billion in May. Sales were up in all nine subsectors, led by increases at gasoline stations and fuel vendors.

Featured Earnings

Kodiak Copper Corp (V.KDK) (Q1) EPS for loss of three cents, compared to loss of 0.7 cents in the prior-year quarter

Kuya Silver Corporation (C.KUYA) (Q1) EPS for loss of one cent, compared to loss of one cent in the prior-year quarter.