Catalyst Watch: Crypto buzz with the Circle IPO, Snowflake event and the May Jobs Report

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Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Catalyst Watch - a breakdown of some of next week's actionable events that stand out. Read more about the events that may impact stock prices next week.

MONDAY - JUNE 2

* VOLATILITY WATCH - LiveWire (LVWR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LVWR]) has a higher level of implied volatility than normal based on options trading. The most overbought stocks per their 14-day relative strength index include M3-Brigade Acquisition V. (MBAV [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MBAV]), LZ Technology (LZMH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LZMH]), and Sharplink Gaming (SBET [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SBET]). The most oversold stocks per their 14-day Relative Strength Index include Champion Homes (SKY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SKY]), Uni-Fuels (UFG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UFG]), and Lionsgate Studios (LION [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LION]). GameStop (GME [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GME]) social media interactions have spiked since the company announced it bought bitcoin.
* IPO WATCH - Circle (CRCL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CRCL]) is expected to price its IPO and begin trading in the week ahead. Circle is looking to raise about $624 million at a valuation around $6 billion on the New York Stock Exchange. ARK Investment Management and BlackRock (BLK [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BLK]) are expected to be early investors. The quiet period expires on Aspen Insurance (AHL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AHL]) and American Integrity Insurance Group (AII [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AII]) to free up analysts to post ratings.
* EARNINGS WATCH - Notable companies due to report include Campbell's Company (CPB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CPB]).
* DIVIDEND WATCH - Some companies that have an ex-dividend date coming next week include Harley-Davidson (HOG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HOG]), Lockheed Martin (LMT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LMT]), Halliburton (HAL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HAL]), and BlackRock (BLK [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BLK]).
* ALL DAY - The four-day Snowflake Summit will begin in San Francisco. The event is Snowflake's (SNOW [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SNOW]) flagship conference, serving as a central gathering for data, AI, and application professionals from across the globe. A high-profile fireside chat between Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman at 2:00 p.m. will be closely watched.
* ALL DAY - Rapport Therapeutics (RAPP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RAPP]) will host its first-ever Analyst Day in New York City. Rapport senior management will review the company’s clinical programs, with a focus on the RAP-219 Phase 2a trial in refractory focal epilepsy.
* 10:15 A.M. Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan will participate in a moderated conversation before the Eleventh District Banking Conference, hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
* 12:45 P.M. Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee will participate in a moderated question-and-answer session before the 2025 Quad Cities Business Journal Mid-Year Economic Review.

TUESDAY - JUNE 3

* EARNINGS WATCH - Notable companies due to report include Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HPE]), Dollar General (DG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DG]), NIO (NIO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NIO]), and Guidewire Software (GWRE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/GWRE]).
* ALL DAY - Zscaler (ZS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/ZS]) will host an innovation briefing for investors during the company's Zenith Live 2025 event.
* ALL DAY - Xeris Biopharma (XERS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XERS]) will hold its first in-person and virtual analyst and investor day in New York City.
* ALL DAY - Management with Philip Morris International (PM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PM]), Celsius Holdings (CELH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CELH]) and Kenvue (KVUE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/KVUE]) will participate at the Deutsche Bank dbAccess Global Consumer Conference.
* ALL DAY - SEI Investments Company (SEIC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SEIC]), Ryan Specialty Holdings (RYAN [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/RYAN]), and CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CRSP]) are some of the notable companies presenting at the William Blair 45th Annual Growth Stock Conference.
* 12:45 P.M. Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Austan Goolsbee will participate in a moderated question-and-answer session before the 2025 Corridor Business Journal Mid-Year Economic Review.
* 3:30 P.M. Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Lorie Logan will give opening remarks and moderate a discussion before a Fed Listens roundtable with El Paso community leaders.

WEDNESDAY - JUNE 4

* EARNINGS WATCH - Notable companies due to report include Dollar Tree (DLTR [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DLTR]), Mongodb (MDB [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MDB]), Five Below (FIVE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/FIVE]), PVH(PVH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PVH]), and Thor Industries (THO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/THO]) Options trading implies a double-digit share price swing for Tilly's (TLYS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TLYS]) and Planet Labs (PL [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PL]) after their reports are released.
* ALL DAY - Management with Kraft Heinz (KHC [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/KHC]) and Ulta Beauty (ULTA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/ULTA]) will present at the Deutsche Bank dbAccess Global Consumer Conference.
* 8:30 A.M. Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank President Raphael Bostic will give welcome and closing remarks before a Fed Listens event, "How Monetary Policy and Macroeconomic Conditions Affect Individuals and Businesses."
* 2:00 P.M. The Federal Reserve will release its Beige Book Report. The report will summarize current economic conditions across the Fed's districts.

THURSDAY - JUNE 5

* EARNINGS WATCH - Notable companies due to report include Broadcom (AVGO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/AVGO]), Lululemon (LULU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LULU]), Docusign (DOCU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/DOCU]), and Brown-Forman (BF.A [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BF.A]) (BF.B [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BF.B]). Options trading implies a double-digit share price swing for Petco Health and Wellness (WOOF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WOOF]) and Victoria's Secret (VSCO [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/VSCO]) after their reports are released.
* ALL DAY - Management with Procter & Gamble (PG [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PG]) and Levis Strauss (LEVI [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LEVI]) will present at the Deutsche Bank dbAccess Global Consumer Conference.
* ALL DAY - Nintendo (OTCPK:NTDOY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NTDOY]) will release the Switch 2 in the U.S. and Europe. The next-generation hybrid console builds on the versatility of the original Switch, while introducing significant upgrades in hardware, design, and features. Retailers Target (TGT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/TGT]), Best Buy (BBY [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/BBY]), and Walmart (WMT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/WMT]) are expected to see an incremental sales lift.
* ALL DAY - Oshkosh (OSK [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/OSK]) will hold an Investor Day event. Management will provide an in-depth review of the company's strategic initiatives, technology highlights, capital allocation priorities and financial growth targets.
* ALL DAY - Lyft (LYFT [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/LYFT]) will hold its annual meeting with Engine Capital pushing for its own board nominees.
* 8:15 A.M. The European Central Bank will announce its rate decision.
* 8:45 A.M. European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will hold a press conference.
* 1:30 P.M. Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank President Patrick Harker will speak on the economic outlook before the Philadelphia Council for Business Economics.

FRIDAY - JUNE 6

* EARNINGS WATCH - Notable companies due to report include Manchester United (MANU [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MANU]) and Children's Place (PLCE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PLCE]).
* 8:30 A.M. The May Jobs Report will be released. Economists forecast payroll gains to moderate to +130K from +150K in April. The unemployment rate is expected to remain at 4.2%.

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