Event of the week: Trade balance report for December
Monday
– Consumer credit for December
– Earnings: Clorox, Conseco, Goodrich, Hasbro, Humana, Louisiana-Pacific, WellPoint, Activision, Cendant
Tuesday
– Earnings: EarthLink, Marriott, Taser International, Aon, Cisco Systems, Goodyear Tire, Nationwide, Prudential
Wednesday
– Wholesale inventories for December
– Earnings: Adolph Coors, American International Group, Aramark, Cigna, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Medtronic, MetLife, US Cellular
Thursday
– Trade balance report for December
– Earnings: Aetna, Belo, Caesars Entertainment, Dean Foods, LM Ericsson, Loews Corp., May Department Stores, ServiceMaster, Sinclair Broadcast, Waste Management, Winn-Dixie, XM Satellite, Dell Computer, Pixar




