EmailStocks traded in seesaw fashion this session, but ultimately scored a strong gain as the broad market settled at its high for the second straight day.
After the close, AVNW, SLH, AMAT, EXPR, HEI, PSS, TIVO, GES, SIGM, SMTC and
RUE are the most notable names scheduled to report earnings results.
Separately, Oritani Financial (ORIT) will replace optionsXpress Holdings (OXPS)
in the S&P SmallCap 600 index after the close of trading on Wednesday, August
31, 2011. optionsXpress Holdings is being acquired by S&P 500 constituent The
Charles Schwab Corp. (SCHW) in a deal expected to be completed on or about that
date pending final approvals.
Futures are lower after hours: S&P 500 futures are -4.78 from fair value of 1175.78 and Nasdaq100 futures are -6.73 from fair value of 2144.43.
Tomorrow morning before the open, one economic report is scheduled to be released: 1) Initial claims (Consensus 400K) and Continuing claims (Consensus 3700K).
Tomorrow before the open look for the following companies to report: BNHNA, BIG, BRLI, BWS, CDCS, CYBX, ENER, FRED, HRL, ISLE, OSIS, PDCO, RGS, SAFM, SCHS, SDRL, SFL, SIG, and VHS.
