Economic data week ahead : US focus.....

..and 2Q results. 23% or 145 of S&P 500 index componets. Can the trend hold up ?

Mon: Texas Instrument ( est +0.18 per share 2Q09 vs +0.44 2Q08)

Tues : CocaCola ( +0.89 vs +1.01) Apple (+-1.16 vs +1.19) Yahoo( +0.08 vs +0.10) Catepillar, Merck, Dupont

Wed : Boeing (+1.21 vs+1.16) Morgan Stanley, Wells Fargo, ebay

Thus : AT&T(+0.51 vs +0.76) Microsoft ( +0.36 vs+ 0.46) Amazon. June existing home sales ( est 4.80 million unit) , Weekly jobless claims