Tomorrow the National Treasure Management Agency will embark on another fundraising mission with the aim of raising up to [euro]1 billion by auctioning Government bonds.

MONDAY

Results: Apple; Boston Scientific; First Derivatives; Hasbro.

Meeting: Barratt Developments egm; Redrow egm; Social Entrepreneurs Ireland awards presented by President Mary McAleese.

Indicators: EMU construction output (August); US NAHB housing market index (October); Canadian investment in foreign securities (September); Japanese tertiary industry index (August).

Other: Announcement by Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Eamon Ryan of a new clean-technology project for the west (Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, D2); Fed's Bernanke speech.

TUESDAY

Results: Biogen Idec; Caterpillar; Cirrus Logic; Coca-Cola; Forest Laboratories; M&T Bank; Pfizer; SanDisk; Stobart; Supervalu; Western Union; Yahoo.

Meeting: Cork Chamber annual conference (Radisson Blu Hotel, Cork).

Indicators: Irish trade statistics (June); US producer price index (September), ABC/Washington Post consumer confidence (October 18); UK M4 money supply (September), public sector net borrowing (September); German producer price index (September); Canadian leading indicators (September) and Bank of Canada interest rate decision.

Other: Irish National Treasury Management Agency auction of Government bonds; trading update from Greggs.

WEDNESDAY

Results: Amgen; Boeing; eBay; Elan; Eli Lilly; Home Retail; Genzyme; Icon; Northern Trust; Novellus Systems; QLogic; Wells Fargo.

Meeting: CPL Resources agm; Clean expo (RDS); Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan to address Chartered Accountants Leinster Society pre-budget lunch (Wilde Restaurant, Westbury Hotel); 2009 CFA Institute European Investment Conference - Strategies for a New Era - (Messe Frankfurt, Germany); Datapac meeting showing how Microsoft products can drive business growth (Wexford Opera House); third National Hospitality Environmental Conference hosted by Green Hospitality Award (Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel, Killiney).

Indicators: US MBA mortgage applications (October 16th) and Fed's Beige Book; UK CBI industrial trends survey and Bank of England minutes; Japanese merchandise trade balance total (September).

Other: Trading updates from Cadbury and Manganese Bronze.

THURSDAY

Results: Amazon.com; American Express; AT&T; Black Decker; Bristol-Myers Squibb; Chubb; Credit Suisse; Debenhams; Delta Airlines; EMC; Intrum Justitia; Luminar; McDonald's; Merck; Provident Financial Services; Saint-Gobain; Schering-Plough; Smiths News; Sonoco; Wyeth; Xerox.

Meeting: Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards (Citywest Hotel); Club di Dublino fundraising dinner (Trinity College); Fitch Ratings on outlook for Western European banks (Merrion Hotel); Conference on SMEs, entrepreneurship and innovation (Udine, Italy).

Indicators: EMU current account (August); Irish wholesale price index (September) and external trade (August); US initial jobless claims (October 17th), leading indicators and housing price index (August); UK retail sales (September); Swiss trade balance (September); Canadian retail sales (August).

Other: Interim management statement from Dragon Oil; Holme Roberts & Owen Solicitors to open in Dublin.

FRIDAY

Results: Celestica; Ingersoll-Rand; Microsoft.

Indicators: EMU industrial new orders (August); Irish public sector employment and earnings (June); US existing home sales (September); Australian export price index (Q3).

Other: Trading update from BSkyB.

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