Monday, March 4
Companies reporting:
ABM Industries Inc.
Bank of Ireland
BRF Brasil Foods SA
Golden Star Resources Ltd.
HSBC Holdings PLC
Keller Group PLC
Nautilus Inc.
Renewable Energy Group Inc.
Telecom Italia Media SpA
Transocean Ltd.
Tuesday, March 5
The U.S. Institute for Supply Management releases its non-manufacturing sector data for February. Economists expect a reading of 55.
Companies reporting:
Bank of Nova Scotia
Catalyst Paper Corp.
Daiwa Computer Co. Ltd.
Deutsche Post AG
First Quantum Minerals Ltd.
Glencore International PLC
Mid-Con Energy Partners LP
Power Assets Holdings Ltd.
Wajax Corp.
Xstrata PLC
Wednesday, March 6
The Bank of Canada is expected to release a policy announcement.
Companies reporting:
Admiral Group PLC
American Eagle Outfitters Inc.
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
Constellation Software Inc.
Dorel Industries Inc.
FairPoint Communications Inc.
Great Canadian Gaming Corp.
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Laurentian Bank of Canada
Mandarin Oriental International Ltd.
Petrominerales Colombia Colombian Branch Ltd.
Staples Inc.
Steinway Musical Instruments Inc.
Torstar Corp.
Valiant Holding AG
VimpelCom Ltd.
WiLan Inc.
Thursday, March 7
Statistics Canada releases the merchandise trade balance for January. Economists expect a deficit of $600-million.
The U.S. releases its goods and services trade deficit for January. Economists expect the deficit to widen to $43-billion (U.S.).
Companies reporting:
adidas AG
Baytex Energy Corp.
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.
Carrefour SA
Ciena Corp.
Comtech Telecommunications Corp.
Denison Mines Corp.
Descartes Systems Group Inc.
H&R Block Inc.
Intertape Polymer Group Inc.
Kroger Co.
NGP Capital Resources Co.
Petrobank Energy And Resources Ltd.
Resolute Energy Corp.
Shin Kong Financial Holding Co. Ltd.
Standard Life PLC
Friday, March 8
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. will release housing starts data for February. Economists expect 174,900 starts.
Canadian employment figures for February will be released. Economists expect a gain of 8,000 jobs.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor will release its non-farm payroll data and unemployment rate for February. Economists expect 155,000 jobs to be added and expect the unemployment rate to remain at 7.9 per cent.
Companies reporting:
Banca Generali SpA
BNP Paribas Bank Polska SA
Cargojet Inc.
Foot Locker Inc.
Genesco Inc.
Marshalls PLC
Patheon Inc.
SNC Lavalin Group Inc.
Sumco Corp.