Stocks finished just off their best levels of the session as traders bought the dip that occurred following Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's semi-annual "Monetary Policy Report to the Congress" in front of the Senate Banking Committee.
Today after the close the following companies reported earnings: AIR, PNFP, CATY, CSX, FULT, INTC, MRTN, STLY, URI, YHOO, ALB, IBKR, MBFI, RNST, FIS, FBC, WYNN
Futures are up after hours: S&P 500 futures are +0.16 from fair value of 1358.54 and Nasdaq100 futures are +3.16 from fair value of 2585.59.
Tomorrow morning before the open, two economic reports are scheduled to be released: 1) MBA Mortgage Index, and 2) Housing Starts (Consensus 743k) and Building Permits (Consensus 765k).
Tomorrow before the open look for the following companies to report: ASML, GWW, NTRS, USB, ABT, APH, BK, BLK, DOV, FCFS, FRC, KCG, PACW, PNC, STJ, SWK, WNS, BAC, TAYC, AOS, BPOP, HON, CHKP, ERIC, SEIC






