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Julie Hyman and Josh Lipton take a look at the upcoming top stories for Tuesday, March 11.
The monthly Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLTS) report for January will be released Tuesday morning and is expected to show 7.67 million openings, which would signal stronger demand for workers.
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index will also be released in the morning and is forecast to drop to a reading of 101.
Meanwhile, earnings reports from Viking Holdings (VIK), Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS), and Kohl's (KSS) are also on the Tuesday agenda, with Dick's expecting positive same-store sales.
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This post was written by Josh Lynch
Time now for what to watch Tuesday, March 11th, starting off on the labor front. The monthly jolts, that's the job openings and labor turnover survey for January is coming out in the morning. Economist forecasting a number of job openings to be 7.67 million. That would be an increase from December's survey, signaling a stronger demand for workers.
Taking a look at small businesses, we'll be getting another reading on the health of small businesses in the morning from the NFIB Optimism Index. That number expected to slide to 101 compared to the previous reading in December, giving us more insight into the sentiment and outlook of small business owners in the US.
And moving over to earnings, another round of reports coming out tomorrow, including Viking Holdings, Dicks Sporting Goods, and Kohl's. Dick Sporting Goods is announcing results for the fourth quarter before the opening bell. And expecting the retailer's same store sales to surprise to the upside driven by strong holiday spending season.