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U.S. stock and bond markets will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. A handful of major companies report later this week, with the economic-data highlight being jobs Friday.
HP
and
Salesforce
.
com will report on Tuesday, followed by Chewy,
GameStop
,
and
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
on Wednesday.
CrowdStrike Holdings
,
Hormel Foods
,
Lululemon Athletica
,
and
Okta
will be Thursday’s earnings highlights.
There are also several annual shareholders meetings scheduled for this week, including Alphabet,
Comcast
,
and
Walmart
on Wednesday and
Netflix
,
Nvidia
,
and
PayPal Holdings
on Thursday.
It will be a busier week for economic data. Friday will bring the jobs report for May from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists’ average forecast is for a gain of 317,500 nonfarm payrolls and for an unemployment rate of 3.5%.
Other data out this week will include the Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index for May on Tuesday, followed by the ISM’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for May on Wednesday. The Services PMI for May will be out…
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