Friday, January 29, 2010

Pre-market - 7:30 am

Futures up a little as we wait on the GDP report at 8:30.


Today's economic calendar:
GDP                                          8:30 AM ET
Employment Cost Index              8:30 AM ET
Chicago PMI                              9:45 AM ET
Consumer Sentiment                   9:55 AM ET
Farm Prices                                3:00 PM ET

Today's earnings reports:
Before open:

ACI Arch Coal Inc. Basic Materials Industrial Metals & Minerals
ALV Autoliv, Inc. Consumer Goods Auto Parts
ASIA AsiaInfo Holdings Inc. Technology Security Software & Services
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation Consumer Goods Paper & Paper Products
CPF Central Pacific Financial Corp. Financial Regional - Pacific Banks
CVX Chevron Corp. Basic Materials Major Integrated Oil & Gas
DCM NTT DoCoMo, Inc. Technology Wireless Communications
DOV Dover Corp. Industrial Goods Diversified Machinery
EBTX Encore Bancshares, Inc. Financial Regional - Southwest  Banks
FMD First Marblehead Corp. Financial Credit Services
FO Fortune Brands Inc. Consumer Goods Home Furnishings & Fixtures
FSTR LB Foster Co. Services Basic Materials Wholesale
GHM Graham Corp. Industrial Goods Metal Fabrication
HON Honeywell International Inc. Industrial Goods Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
HRZ Horizon Lines, Inc. Services Shipping
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories Inc. Healthcare Diagnostic Substances
LABL Multi-Color Corp. Services Business Services
MAT Mattel Inc. Consumer Goods Toys & Games
MKTAY Makita Corp. Industrial Goods Small Tools & Accessories
NS NuStar Energy L.P. Basic Materials Oil & Gas Pipelines
NSH NuStar GP Holdings, LLC Basic Materials Oil & Gas Pipelines
NWL Newell Rubbermaid Inc. Consumer Goods Housewares & Accessories
OPY Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. Financial Investment Brokerage - Regional
PCAR PACCAR Inc. Consumer Goods Trucks & Other Vehicles
PFS Provident Financial Services, Inc. Financial Savings & Loans
SAIA Saia, Inc. Services Trucking
UCBI United Community Banks, Inc. Financial Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks
WL Wilmington Trust Corporation Financial Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks
WTBA West Bancorp., Inc. Financial Regional - Southwest  Banks
YTEC Yucheng Technologies Limited Technology Business Software & Services

After close:

EEP Enbridge Energy Partners LP Basic Materials Oil & Gas Pipelines
MCBI Metrocorp Bancshares Inc. Financial Regional - Southwest  Banks


Upgrades:

NCI Navigant Consulting Inc. Services Management Services
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Industrial Goods Farm & Construction Machinery
TSCO Tractor Supply Company Services Specialty Retail, Other
ITW Illinois Tool Works Inc. Industrial Goods Diversified Machinery
TBBK The Bancorp Inc. Financial Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks
GNTX Gentex Corp. Consumer Goods Auto Parts
NFLX Netflix, Inc. Services Music & Video Stores
BA Boeing Co. Industrial Goods Aerospace/Defense - Major Diversified
FLEX Flextronics International Ltd. Technology Printed Circuit Boards
AHGP Alliance Holdings GP, L.P. Basic Materials Nonmetallic Mineral Mining
CME CME Group Inc. Financial Diversified Investments
NBR Nabors Industries Ltd. Basic Materials Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration
APC Anadarko Petroleum Corp. Basic Materials Independent Oil & Gas
ISIL Intersil Corporation Technology Semiconductor - Broad Line
SID Companhia Siderurgica Nacional Basic Materials Steel & Iron

Downgrades:

ABII Abraxis BioScience, Inc. Healthcare Biotechnology
CASB Cascade Financial Corp. Financial Regional - Pacific Banks
UBSI United Bankshares Inc. Financial Regional - Mid-Atlantic Banks
QCOM QUALCOMM Inc. Technology Semiconductor - Integrated Circuits
ME Mariner Energy, Inc. Basic Materials Oil & Gas Drilling & Exploration
WTFC Wintrust Financial Corporation Financial Regional - Midwest Banks
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Technology Telecom Services - Domestic
KEX Kirby Corporation Services Shipping
ATK Alliant Techsystems Inc. Industrial Goods Aerospace/Defense Products & Services
TAYC Taylor Capital Group Inc. Financial Regional - Midwest Banks
GGB Gerdau S.A. Basic Materials Steel & Iron
WCRX Warner Chilcott plc Healthcare Drug Manufacturers - Other

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