Coming Week: Data Overdrive

Wall Street ended the first quarter with a full slate of economic data to mull over, and when the new, holiday-shortened, week arrives, there'll be plenty more to come.

No doubt, the bulls are hoping for clear signals that the U.S. economy is growing rather than slowing, but at that so-hard-to-achieve rate that's more akin to a consistent simmer than to a boil.

At the same time, they'll be trying to bounce back from a five-session span that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average lose 1%, the S&P 500 drop 1.1% and the Nasdaq Composite surrender 1.4%. ...