The week ahead: Second-quarter earnings season gets underway

MONDAY: Treasury securities auction.

TUESDAY: ICSC-Goldman Sachs store sales, earnings from Alcoa.

WEDNESDAY: Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s June Federal Open Market Committee meeting.

THURSDAY: Initial jobless claims, chain store sales, wholesale trade, earnings from Family Dollar Stores.

FRIDAY: Earnings from Wells Fargo.

This story was originally published July 4, 2014 at 4:00 AM with the headline "The week ahead: Second-quarter earnings season gets underway."