Pre-market - August 21, 2009

Futures up this last day of the week and option expiration Friday: DJIA INDEX 9,364.00 44.00 S&P 500 1,010.70 6.00 1,004.50 NASDAQ 100 1,619.75 5.75 Gold 942 -3 -0.33% Oil 72.35 0.12 0.17% Today's economic calendar: Existing Home Sales 10:00 AM ET Ben Bernanke Speaks 10:00 AM ET Today's earnings reports: Before open: ANN AnnTaylor Stores Corp. Services Apparel Stores MPR Met-Pro Corp. Industrial Goods Diversified Machinery PCAP Patriot Capital Funding, Inc. Financial Closed-End Fund - Debt SJM The J. M. Smucker Company Consumer Goods Processed & Packaged Goods After close: None