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 $Broadcom (AVGO.US)$, $The Campbell's Co (CPB.US)$, 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...