The week's earnings highlights will include $Best Buy(BBY.US)$, $Chewy(CHWY.US)$, $Baidu(BIDU.US)$, and $HP Inc(HPQ.US)$ on Tuesday; $Okta(OKTA.US)$ on Wednesday; and $Broadcom(AVGO.US)$, $Campbell Soup(CPB.US)$, and $Lululemon Athletica(LULU.US)$ on Thursday.
The main event on the economic calendar will be Friday's release of the August employment report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists on average are forecasting a gain of 270,...

The Week Ahead in Focus
Earnings season continues this week in what will be an action-packed stretch for retail stocks.
$Walmart(WMT.US)$ and $Home Depot(HD.US)$ report results on Tuesday, followed by $Bath & Body Works(BBWI.US)$, $Lowe's Companies(LOW.US)$, $Target(TGT.US)$, and $TJX Companies(TJX.US)$ on Wednesday. Ross Stores wraps things up for the retailers on Thursday.
On Wednesday, the Census Bureau also reports retail sales data for Ju...