03/10/08 Market Influence & History

DJIA week beginning:

07/16 -55, 07/23 -594, 07/30 -83, 08/06 +59; 08/13 -160 (5 week loss -833)

08/20 +300, 08/27 -22, 09/03 -244, 09/10 +329, 09/17 +377 (5 week gain +740)

09/24 +77, 10/01 +171, 10/08 +27, 10/15 -572, 10/22 +293 (5 week loss -4)

10/29 -212, 11/05 -553, 11/12 +127, 11/19 -196, 11/26 +391 (5 week loss -443)

12/03 +254, 12/10 -286, 12/17 +109, 12/24 -85 12/31 -566, (5 week loss -574)

01/07 -193, 01/14 -507, 01/21 +108; 01/28 +537; 02/04 -561 (5 week loss -616)

02/11 +166, 02/18 +33, 02/25 -115, 03/03 -370 (4 week loss -286) since 09/19/05 DJIA +1286

Looking ahead at potential market influences:
Date Event Period Est. Prior

Mar 10 Wholesale Inventories Jan - 0.6% 1.1% -
Mar 11 Trade Balance Jan - -$59.5B -$58.8B -
Mar 12 Crude Inventories 03/08 - NA -3056K -
Mar 12 Treasury Budget Feb - -$174.0B -$120.0B -
Mar 13 10 Year Bond Auction
Mar 13 Retail Sales Feb - -0.1% 0.3% -
Mar 13 Retail Sales ex-auto Feb - 0.0% 0.3% -
Mar 13 Initial Claims 03/08 - 360K 351K -
Mar 13 Export Prices ex-ag. Feb - NA 0.8% -
Mar 13 Import Prices ex-oil Feb - NA 0.6% -
Mar 13 Business Inventories Jan - 0.6% 0.6% -
Mar 14 CPI Feb - 0.1% 0.4% -
Mar 14 Core CPI Feb - 0.2% 0.3% -
Mar 14 Mich Sentiment-Prel. Mar - 70.5 70.8 -

Financial Reporting

Mar 10 Hovnanian; Blackstone; Blackrock
Mar 11 Anthracite Capital; EADS; Kroger
Mar 12 PMI
Mar 13 Moller Maersk, Alliance Bank
Mar 14 Ann Taylor