Earnings are out from MON (Materials/Agriculture) , WWW (Textiles/Apparel), COST (Retail), FDO (Retail) and AYI (Home Furnishings).
Based solely on the pre-market reaction, the reports look good and all of these stocks are headed higher (except WWW which is not yet trading). While none of these names carry the weight of a GE or Fedex in [...]