Catalysts to Watch

Catalysts to Watch
· G20 - Apr 23: Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G20
· IMF - Apr 24-25: IMF ’10 Spring Meetings (Greece update; any talk of a global bank levy;
new eco growth projections); press reports have indicated that the IMF will unveil its
proposal for a global bank levy at this meeting and that it will raise its prior eco growth
forecasts.
· Treasuries – the next coupon auctions will take place on Mon 4/26 (5yr TIPS), Tues 4/27
(2s), Wed 4/28 (5s), and Thurs 4/29 (7s).
· GS – Goldman to testify before the Senate on Apr 27 – Lloyd Blankein and Fabrice Tourre
will both testify before the Senate next Tues.
Economics Calendar – Week of Apr 19 – daily view
· Friday, Apr. 23rd: US (Durable Goods, New Home Sales)
Corporate Calendar – Week of Mon Apr 19
· Fri Apr 23: earnings before the open (E, XRX, JCI, TRV, HON, SNWL, IR, COL, SLB).