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by MidnightTrader.com February 5, 2010 4:56 EST Related Symbols: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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04:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, 02/05/2010 (MidnightTrader) –

MONDAY, Feb. 8:

Extended-Hours Earnings: ADCT, AIN, ANDE, ATML, AXS, CRL, CHDX, CNA, CMP, CRK, CUTR, CVS, ERTS, ESLR, FWRD, GWR, GAIN, HAR, HIG, HAS, HIMX, IKAN, IUSA, LCI, LPS, LRY, LNCR, LFUS, L, LO, NUAN, NVE, OMI, QGEN, RENT, REXI, SLRY, SIRO, SWS, SYMX, NDAQ, PFG, UFPI, VECO, VMC, WNC, WCN, WPP, WEDC.

Economic Data: None.

TUESDAY, Feb. 9:

Extended-Hours Earnings: ASTM, AGU, ACLI, AFG, ASEI, ASYS, AHL, AZPN, ATRO, ATAC, BIDU, BIIB, BJS, CAM, CPST, CFN, CSCD, CE, CERN, CNC, CTSH, CGEN, EXBD, CXW, CVH, CYNO, DIOD, DSCM, ENER, EOG, IT, GET, GCOM, IACI, KFRC, KVHI, LCAV, LTRE, LGND, LGF, MLM, TAP, MGAM, NTGR, NOOF, NYX, PMFG, PCH, PHM, QUIK, RMTR, RLOG, DFZ, RTIX, RURL, SGEN, KO, TIER, UBS, UDR, ULTI, USNA, VLNC, VSR, VSH, DIS, WMG, WWWW, XL, ZBRA.

Economic Data: 10 a.m. Wholesale Inventories.

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10:

Extended-Hours Earnings: ATVI, ARGN, AMKR, ATR, MT, ARRS, ASUR, BLD, BSMD, BSX, CCE, CSC, SCOR, CPII, DF, XRAY, ELON, EDGR, EDMC, ELN, ELOY, EQIX, GLUU, GSIC, NSIT, ICE, JNY, KONA, ID, LNCE, LVLT, LIOX, LPSN, LFT, LOOP, MGIC, MMC, MERC, MTOX, MAS, MICC, NRCI, NTWK, NURO, OSUR, OMC, ORCT, PDFS, PL, PRU, RTK, SNY, SNI, SCSS, SWIR, SIAL, SON, S, TLEO, ALL, NYT, TMK, WYN.

Economic Data: 8:30 a.m. Trade Balance; 10:30 a.m. Crude Inventories; 2 p.m. Treasury Budget.

THURSDAY, Feb. 11

Extended-Hours Earnings: A, AKNS, ALU, ACL, ALXN, ADAT, AN, BEC, NILE, BWA, CEPH, CMG, CGNX, CSTR, CS, EGAN, EPIC, EXPE, FLIR, GPI, HTGC, IPAS, JASO, JCDA, JRN, LH, LF, MAR, MFE, MSII, MRGE, TUNE, MOH, MNTA, NED, NOVA, PMTI, PNRA, PTEN, PNSN, PEP, PRCP, PM, PRAA, PGN, PLD, PSDV, QBAK, QDEL, RNWK, RTP, SKYW, SNN, SONO, STMP, STO, STRA, SMMX, ELOS, SVR, TBAC, TRGT, TKLC, TDC, CAKE, PNX, THRX, TOT, THS, USTR, VFC, VIA, VICL, VSCI, WWE, ZGEN.

Economic Data: 8:30 a.m. Initial Claims; Retail Sales; 10 a.m. Business Inventories.

FRIDAY, Feb. 12:

Extended-Hours Earnings: AEY, ALE, DUK, GSM, HCP, IR, NWE, PAS, PDS.

Economic Data: 9:55 a.m. Michigan Sentiment.

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