Seasonal charts of companies reporting earnings on Friday: ABBV, AON, COG, CCJ, CVX, CL, XOM, MRK, PSX, GT, UBS, WY Real Time Economic Calendar provided by Investing.com. **NEW** As part of the ongoing process to offer new and up-to-date information regarding seasonal and technical investing, we are adding a section to the daily reports that details the stocks that are entering their period of seasonal strength, based on average historical start dates. Stocks highlighted are for information purposes only and should not be considered as advice to purchase or to sell mentioned securities. As always, the use of technical and fundamental analysis is encouraged in order to fine tune entry and exit points to average seasonal trends. Stocks Entering Period of Seasonal Strength Today: SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSE:SNC) Seasonal Chart Wendy’s Arby’s Group Inc. (NYSE:WEN) Seasonal Chart Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. (NYSE:TR) Seasonal Chart Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE:VMC) Seasonal Chart Becton, Dickinson and Co. (NYSE:BDX) Seasonal Chart The Markets No commentary offered today. Sentiment on Thursday, as gauged by the put-call ratio, ended bullish at 0.87. Sectors and Industries entering their period of seasonal strength: ^SOX Relative to the S&P 500 Seasonal charts of companies reporting earnings today: S&P 500 Index TSE Composite