The week ahead: Will the housing market pick up steam?

MONDAY: Existing home sales; Treasury securities auction; earnings from Bed Bath & Beyond.

TUESDAY: New home sales; consumer confidence; S&P/Case-Shiller housing index; earnings from Walgreen.

WEDNESDAY: Gross domestic product; durable goods orders; earnings from Barnes & Noble, General Mills, Monsanto.

THURSDAY: Initial jobless claims; Kansas City Federal Reserve manufacturing report; personal income and outlays; earnings from ConAgra, Nike.

FRIDAY: Consumer sentiment; farm prices; earnings from KB Home.

This story was originally published June 20, 2014 at 5:00 AM.