North American Morning Briefing: Stock Futures Rebound After Bond Market Selloff -2-

Endeavour Silver Provides Update on Blockade at Its Terronera Mine in Mexico; In Negotiations With Representatives of Ejido Community; Focused on Reaching Constructive Resolution That Supports Orderly Resumption of Full Operations at Terronera

Roots Agreed to Go Private in Transaction Led by Marquee Brands; Agreed to Be Acquired for C$4.10 Per Shr in Cash; Transaction Is Unanimously Recommended by Bd of Directors

Stracon Group Withdraws Filing for Stock Offering

WestBond 1Q Sales CAD 2.9M; 1Q Net Income CAD 0.3M; Reports 1Q Sales of CAD 2.9 Milliona

Expected Major Events for Friday 00:30/JPN: Aug Japan Flash Manufacturing PMI

05:00/JPN: Jul Steel Production

06:00/UK: Jul Public sector finances

06:00/UK: Jul Retail sales

06:45/FRA: Aug Monthly business survey (goods-producing industries)

07:15/FRA: Aug France Flash PMI

07:30/GER: Aug Germany Flash PMI

08:30/UK: Aug Flash UK PMI

12:30/CAN: Jun Retail trade

13:45/US: Aug US Flash Manufacturing PMI

13:45/US: Aug US Flash Services PMI

14:00/US: Jul State Employment and Unemployment

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Expected Earnings for Friday BJ's Wholesale Club Holding Inc (BJ) is expected to report $1.16 for 2Q.

Bloomia Holdings Inc (TULP) is expected to report for 4Q.

Buckle Inc (BKE) is expected to report $0.81 for 2Q.

Cambium Networks Corp (CMBMF) is expected to report for 2Q.

Encision Inc (ECIA) is expected to report for 1Q.

Southern Banc Co Inc (SRNN) is expected to report for 4Q.

TPI Composites Inc (TPICQ.XX) is expected to report $-1.52 for 2Q.

Trinity Place Holdings Inc (TPHS) is expected to report for 2Q.

Ubiquiti Inc (UI) is expected to report $4.19 for 4Q.

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ANALYST RATINGS ACTIONS Allstate Cut to Underperform From Market Perform by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

American Tower REIT Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Barclays

Analog Devices Raised to Buy From Neutral by Seaport Global

Analog Devices Raised to Outperform From Market Perform by Bernstein

Cactus Cut to Neutral From Buy by Citigroup

Crown Castle Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Barclays

Crypto Stocks Continue Surge Premarket After Upbeat White House Meeting

EPR Properties Raised to Overweight From Sector Weight by Keybanc

Etsy Raised to Buy From Neutral by B of A Securities

Fluence Energy Cut to Hold From Buy by GLJ Research

John B Sanfilippo & Son Raised to Buy From Hold by Freedom Broker

Merck Cut to Sector Perform From Outperform by RBC Capital

Merck Raised to Overweight From Equal-Weight by Morgan Stanley

Progressive Raised to Outperform From Market Perform by Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

TJX Cos Cut to Accumulate From Buy by Gordon Haskett

TJX Cos Cut to Neutral From Buy by Citigroup

This article is a text version of a Wall Street Journal newsletter published earlier today.

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August 21, 2026 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT)