Homeware retailer Kingfisher will be amongst a selection of companies whose full-year results are sandwiched between the Credit Suisse debacle and decisions on interest rates in both the UK and the US.
The FTSE 100 constituent has been a company of concern for some investors, with shares being one of London’s most shorted stocks.
The owner of B&Q is expected to report a strong end to the financial year, but analysts are lukewarm over the group’s investment potential.
Over in the US, one of the tech sector’s biggest successes, Nvidia, is also reporting after shares rose by 79% in the year to date.
Analysts are expecting to receive more colour around how new foundational models and the company’s DGX cloud might fit into the longer-term financial outlook.
In terms of macro matters, there are UK government borrowing figures, US existing homes sales, the German ZEW economic sentiment survey, Canadian inflation, and the RBA meeting minutes.
Significant announcements
Finals: Alliance Pharma PLC (AIM:APH), Aptitude Software Group PLC, Boot (Henry) PLC, Diversified Energy Company PLC (LSE:DEC, OTCQX:DECPF), Equals Group PLC (AIM:EQLS), Ergomed PLC (AIM:ERGO, ETR:2EM), Fintel PLC (AIM:FNTL), Gamma Communications (AIM:GAMA) PLC, Kape Technologies PLC (LSE:KAPE), Kingfisher PLC (LSE:KGF), Luceco PLC (LSE:LUCE), Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC (LSE:ONT), Pebble Group PLC, Quixant PLC (LSE:QXT), Staffline Group PLC (AIM:STAF), Tissue Regenix Group PLC (AIM:TRX), Zotefoams PLC (LSE:ZTF)
Interims: ScS Group PLC (AIM:SCS), YouGov PLC (AIM:YOU)
AGMs: Blackrock Sustainable American Income Trust PLC, Gresham House Renewable Energy VCT2 PLC, Gresham House Renewable VCT 1 PLC, Starvest PLC (AIM:SVE), Sureserve PLC, Wynnstay Group PLC (AIM:WYN)
Economic announcements: Public Sector Net Borrowing (UK), Existing