Monday 17 Aug
Quarterly/Half-Year Results
Bovis Homes Group (BVS), Clarkson (CKN)
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US Results: Estee Lauder Companies Inc (EL), Urban Outfitters Inc (URBN)
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Intl Economic Announcements
(10:00) Balance of Trade (EU)
Tuesday 18 Aug
Quarterly/Half-Year Results
Alpha Pyrenees (ALPH), Cairn Energy (CNE), H&T Group (HAT), Marshall Motor Holdings (MMH), Menzies John (MNZS), Persimmon (PSN), John Wood Group (WG.)
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US Results: WalMart (WMT)
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UK Economic Announcement
(09:30) Consumer / Producer / Retail Price Index
Intl Economic Announcements
(13:30) Building Permits, Housing Starts (US)
Wednesday 19 Aug
Quarterly/Half-Year Results
Admiral Group (ADM), EnQuest (ENQ), Glencore (GLEN), Hikma Pharmaceuticals (HIK), Hochschild Mining (HOC), Plaza Centers NV (PLAZ)
Trading Statements
Imperial Tobacco Group (IMT)
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EU Results: Swisscom (SCMN)
US Results: American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), L Brands (LB), Lowe’s (LOW), Staples (SPLS), Target (TGT)
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Intl Economic Announcements
(09:00) Balance of Payments, Current Account (EU)
(12:00) MBA Mortgage Applications (US)
(13:30) Consumer Price Index (US)
(15:30) Crude Oil Inventories (US)
(19:00) FOMC Interest Rate Minutes (US)
Thursday 20 Aug
Full Year Results
Rank Group (The) (RNK)
Quarterly/Half-Year Results
Cherkizovo Group(ojsc) (86CL), Costain Group (COST), Kaz Minerals (KAZ), Mail.RU Group Ltd (MAIL), New World Resources (NWR), Phoenix Group Holdings (PHNX), Primary Health Properties (PHP), Polypipe Group Ords 0.10p (PLP), Premier Oil (PMO), Sanne Group (SNN), Sportech (SPO), Stock Spirits Group (STCK), TT Electronics (TTG), UK Commercial Property Trust (UKCM)
Trading Statements
WH Smith (SMWH)
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US Results: Hewlett Packard (HOQ), Gap (GPS), Sears Holdings (SHLD), Saleforce.com (CRM)
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Ex-Dividends: UK 100 ex-div impact circa -5.5pts (Source: BBG)
British American Tobacco (BATS, 49.4p); Carnival (CCL, $0.25); Fidessa Group (FDSA, 13.1p); Hammerson (HMSO, 9.5 p); Mondi (MNDI, €0.14); Northgate (NTG, 10.2p); Partnership Assurance Group (PA., 0.5p); Prudential (PRU, 12.31p); Taylor Wimpey (TW., 0.49p); Witan Investment Trust (WTAN, 3.85p)
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UK Economic Announcements
(09:30) Internet Retail Sales, Retail Sales
(11:00) CBI Industrial Trends Surveys
Intl Economic Announcements
(07:00) Producer Price Index (GER)
(13:30) Initial Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims (US)
(15:00) Existing Home Sales, Leading Indicators, Philadelphia Fed Index (US)
Friday 21 Aug
Quarterly/Half-Year Results
Tritax Big Box Reit (BBOX), HellermannTyton Group (HTY), Spire Healthcare Group (SPI)
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US Results: Deere & Co (DE), Foot Locker (FL)
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UK Economic Announcements
(09:30) Public Sector Finances
Intl Economic Announcements
(07:00) GFK Consumer Confidence (GER)
(10:00) Consumer Confidence Indicator (EU)