Weekend Linkfest

This was an interesting week, to say the least. With the nonfarm payroll report out of the way for a month, and the next Fed meeting still more than 4 weeks away, we now turn our attention toward earnings season.

So far, preannouncements have been few and far between. That suggests earnings data may be robust, with guidance a possible wild card.

But that's next week. Now it's the weekend, and you know what that means: Linkfest!

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