02/25/08 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 (2 week gain +199) since 09/19/05 DJIA +1771

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

Feb 25 Existing Home Sales Jan - 4.90M 4.89M -
Feb 26 PPI Jan - 0.4% -0.3% -
Feb 26 Core PPI Jan - 0.2% 0.2% -
Feb 26 Consumer Confidence Feb - 80.0 87.9 -
Feb 27 Durable Orders Jan - -5.0% 5.2% -
Feb 27 New Home Sales Jan - 600K 604K -
Feb 27 Crude Inventories 02/23 - NA 4204K -
Feb 27 2 year note auction
Feb 28 GDP-Prel. Q4 - 0.6% 0.6% -
Feb 28 Chain Deflator-Prel. Q4 - 2.6% 2.6% -
Feb 28 Initial Claims 02/23 - 355K 349K -
Feb 28 5 year note auction
Feb 29 Personal Income Jan - 0.4% 0.5% -
Feb 29 Personal Spending Jan - 0.3% 0.2% -
Feb 29 Core PCE Inflation Jan - 0.2% 0.2% -
Feb 29 Chicago PMI Feb - 49.5 51.5 -
Feb 29 Mich Sentiment-Rev. Feb - 70.0 69.6 -

Financial Reporting

Feb 25 Lowe's, Nordstrom, Pfizer, Woolworths
Feb 26 Autozone, Dominos, Home Depot, Macy's, Office Depot, Radio Shack, Target
Feb 27 Dollar Tree, Toll Brothers, William Lyon Homes
Feb 28 ABN Amro, AIG, Bayer, Dell, Freddie Mac, Gap, Kohls, Royal Bank of Scotland, Sears, Sprint Nextel
Feb 29 Knightsbridge, Royal Bank of Canada

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