Catalyst Watch: AMAT, TGT, WMT preview; DIS review

Catalyst watch for the week of August 13. Seeking Alpha Managing News Editor Kim Khan on what investors can expect when retail sales and housing starts and permits numbers are released. (00:26) Julie gives a brief earnings preview of Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), and Applied Materials (AMAT). (01:43) Kim shares insight on what investors may not have expected from Disney, the rationale behind the Disney+ price increases and the rumor that is not going away? (02:24)Transcripts available on Seeking AlphaShow links:Catalyst Watch: Eyes On Walmart, Cisco, FOMC minutes and 13F filingsFood prices outpace overall inflation again - will these stocks benefit?Target is downgraded at Raymond James ahead of earningsApplied Materials: Still Firing On All CylindersWalmart: The Bottom Could Fall Out If Inflation Levels Continue To FallThe Walt Disney Company (DIS) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptWalt Disney rises as Wall Street sees Q3 results, guidance as 'turning pointDisney's quarterly revenues, streaming subscribers fall short of forecasts (updated)