EYES - Seeking Alpha Catalyst Watch

Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Catalyst Watch - a breakdown of some of next week's actionable events that stand out. Check out Saturday morning's regular Stocks to Watch article for a full list of events planned for the week or the Seeking Alpha earnings calendar for companies due to report. Monday - July 5 All day - U.S. markets are closed for the Independence Day holiday. Global markets could be impacted by PMI prints from China and Europe that will pour in early in the day. All day - The European Commission Phase 1 review of the Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN)-AstraZeneca (AZN) deal expires. AstraZeneca has received approval in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Russia, but is still waiting for the green light from U.K., EU and Japan. Tuesday - July 6 Volatility watch - Options trading on Vertex Energy (VTNR), Provention Bio (PRVB) and Orphazyme A/S (ORPH) implies some big short-term moves.

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