U.S. stocks are poised for a mixed open on Monday, ahead of consumer inflation data and the unofficial start of fourth-quarter earnings season on Friday.
At 6:15 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures lost 17 points, or less than 0.1%; the S&P 500 futures gained 0.1%; and Nasdaq Composite futures gained 0.1%.
Big banks highlight the week’s earnings reports. They come later, after Jefferies Financial Group on Monday; Albertsons and Tilray Brands on Tuesday; and KB Home on Wednesday.
Bank of America, Bank of New York Mellon, BlackRock, Citigroup, Delta Air Lines, JP Morgan & Chase, UnitedHealth Group, and Wells Fargo report on Friday.
This week’s notable economic events include Monday’s release of a survey of consumer expectations by the New York Fed.
On Tuesday, the National Federation of Independent Business will release its Small Business Optimism Index for December. On Thursday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the consumer price index for December, and the Labor Department will release initial unemployment benefits claims for the week ended Jan. 6. On Friday, the BLS will release the producer price index for December.
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