Earnings, Econ Numbers And The Beige Book Pepper The Second Round of The WeTrader Competition

Today kicks off the second round of the WeTrader Competition, hosted by the zero-commission online trading platform Webull. This week also marks the final earnings season of 2019 with a host of reports from the financial sector following the Columbus Day holiday.

The  WeTrader Competition tasks traders to formulate their best paper trading strategy over the course of four weekly rounds for the chance to win an Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN. Winners from each round will also be eligible to compete in the Championship Round for a grand prize of either a $40,000 student loan payment or a Tesla Inc. TSLA Model 3.

To help prepare traders to properly weight and hedge their portfolios for the first round of the competition, below is a summary of the major economic and earnings data set for release this week.

Monday, Oct. 14

• Columbus Day Holiday

Tuesday, Oct. 15

• Aphria Inc. APHA -Before Market
• BlackRock, Inc. BLK - Before Market
• Citigroup Inc. C - Before Market
• The Charles Schwab Corporation SCHW - Before Market
• Goldman Sachs Group Inc. GS - Before Market
• Johnson & Johnson JNJ - Before Market
• JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM - Before Market
• UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH - Before Market
• Wells Fargo & Company WFC - Before Market
• Empire State Manufacturing Index - 8:30 am
• Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. IBKR - After Market
• J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. JBHT - After Market
• United Airlines Holdings, Inc. UAL - After Market

Wednesday, Oct. 16

• Abbott Laboratories ABT - Before Market
• Ally Financial Inc. ALLY - Before Market
• Bank of America Corporation BAC - Before Market
• Comerica Incorporated CMA - Before Market
• The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. PNC - Before Market
• The Progressive Corporation PGR - Before Market
• U.S. Bancorp USB - Before Market
• September Retail Sales - 8:30 am
• August Business inventories - 10:00 am
• October Housing Market Index - 10:00 am
• Federal Reserve Beige Book - 2:00 pm
• Alcoa Corporation AA - After Market
• CSX Corporation CSX - After Market
• International Business Machines Corporation IBM - After Market
• Netflix, Inc. NFLX- After Market

Thursday, Oct. 17

• BB&T Corporation BBT - Before Market
• Morgan Stanley MS - Before Market
• Honeywell International Inc. HON - Before Market
• KeyCorp KEY - Before Market
• SunTrust Banks, Inc. STI - Before Market
• Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM - Before Market
• Union Pacific Corporation UNP - Before Market
• September U.S. Housing starts and Building Permits - 8:30 am
• October Philadelphia Federal Reserve Index - 8:30 am
• September Industrial Production - 9:15 am
• Bank OZK OZK - After Market
• E*TRADE Financial Corporation (ETFC) - After Market

Friday, Oct. 18

• American Express Company AXP - Before Market
• Citizens Financial Group, Inc. CFG - Before Market
• The Coca-Cola Company KO - Before Market
• Kansas City Southern KSU - Before Market
• Schlumberger Limited SLB - Before Market

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