Weekend Review

The stock market closed the week higher on all three exchanges. The only down stocks for the week are the small cap semi stocks, such as (KLIC), (SMSC), (BTUI). Even the big gorilla (GOOG) did not even make the gain list, it was still down about $5 for the week. The gains are mostly from the industrial sector, such as the steel companies (NUE), (X).

From Yahoo news, here is the stocks items to be worth watched in the coming week:

Conference/Events Calendar for the week of March 20th-24th: : Events of interest for the week of March 20th-24th include:
Monday: LRCX Analyst/Investor Meeting; XTEX Guidance/Annual Analyst Meeting; CVC Bondholder Conf Call; AVAN at Terrapinn WorldVaccine Congress 2006; JPMorgan Gaming, Lodging & Restaurants Conf; NBL, RIG, EOG, BBG at Howard Weil 34th Annual Energy Conf; RAS, AGO, PHLY at Piper Jaffray Financial Services Conf; Fed: Minehan speaks on economy to realtors locally; Yellen speaks at Community Reinvestment Conf; Bernanke speaks to Economic Club of New York ...
Tuesday: ALO Analyst Meeting; GAS at Boston Analyst Luncheon; HMA Analyst Day; ISPH Analyst Meeting; LXP Analyst Day; RTIX Analyst Meeting; CD Investor Day; DNDN, DDD, TGEN, ICOS at WBBA's Invest Northwest 2006; First Albany Capital Small-Cap Orthopedics Conf; MGI, ACF, STFC at Piper Jaffray Financial Services Conf; NBR, ANR, HELX, ESV at Howard Weil 34th Annual Energy Conf; PENN, RARE at JPMorgan Gaming, Lodging & Restaurants Conf; PTRY, SKS, PLCE, JNY at Merrill Lynch 2006 Retailing Leaders Conf; S, ADSK, HUBG at CFO's 13th Annual CFO Rising Conf & Expo ...
Wednesday: GAS at New York Analyst Breakfest; ZMH Analyst Meeting; AMAT 2006 annual meeting of stockholders; AFCO at USDC 8th Annual DisplaySearch US FPD Conf; AT at Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Inc. at Telecom '06; GOL, TX, VTO, EOC at Citigroup 14th Annual Latin America Conf; SONC, APPB, RI, EAT at JPMorgan Gaming, Lodging & Restaurants Conf; SPLS, COLM, LOW, WMT at Merrill Lynch 2006 Retailing Leaders Conf; THX, XEC, BRS at Howard Weil 34th Annual Energy Conf ...
Thursday: BMET Analyst Meeting; DNR Spring Analyst Meeting; NVDA Analyst Day; SYK Analyst Meeting; UBET Analyst Day; AMX, BMRN, DVAX, NBIX at Citigroup 14th Annual Latin America Conf; GSX, CXG at Howard Weil 34th Annual Energy Conf; GSX, NR, CXG at Howard Weil 34th Annual Energy Conf; ZGEN, FVRL, NBIX, NUVO at Bear Biotech West Coast Confab ...
Friday: DNR Spring Analyst Field Trip.