The week ahead: November 5 One swing factor could be the services PMIs on Monday, depending on whether they are very weak or very strong. Globally, the US election on Tuesday will take centre stage. But, with just days left before Greece theoretically runs out of money, the troika need to decide whether to release the next Eu31.5bn tranche of aid. Monday November 5 Adjusting for various provisions and a charge on its own debt, HSBC is expected to say its third-quarter profits would have been $6.8bn. The results will be the first since HSBC was fined following an investigation into money laundering in its US business and the bank is likely to be questioned on that as well as other scandals, including its exposure to the Libor-rigging investigations. Full-year results Egdon Resources Interim results Active Risk Group, E2V Technologies, Ryanair Holdings Trading update Hiscox, HSBC Holdings, Inmarsat, Telecity Group, Weir Group Economics UK Services Purchasing Managers Index Meetings UK Coal (EGM) Tuesday November 6 G4S will provide a trading update on the third quarter. It will be the company's first opportunity to update the market on how the company is faring following the Olympics security fiasco which ultimately cost two of G4S's senior management their jobs. InterContinental Hotels Groups, which is under investigation by the Office of Fair Trading for price-fixing, is expected to press the button on a $500m (£312m) share buyback programme in the fourth quarter. However, investors are still awaiting the outcome of protracted talks, believed to be with a wealthy Middle Eastern investor, over the sale of its New York Barclay Hotel. Full-year results Associated British Foods, BowLeven, Next Fifteen Communications Group Interim results Babcock International Group, DCC, Endace, First Derivatives, Marks & Spencer Group Trading update Capital Shopping Centres Group, Costain Group, DS Smith, G4S, Hilton Food Group, InterContinental Hotels Group, Mears Group, PPHE Hotel Group Economics US presidential and congressional elections, BRC retail sales monitor, ONS industrial production, manufacturing output, eurozone composite PMI Meetings A&J Mucklow Group (AGM), JPMorgan Mid Cap Investment Trust (AGM), XCounter (EGM) Wednesday November 7 Luxury fashion brand Burberry appears to have steadied the ship after its shock profits warning in September. Interim results this week should prove that, with investors keen to hear from chief executive Angela Ahrendts on the economic outlook for China, the UK, and US. Full-year results Fenner Interim results Burberry Group, FirstGroup, Vedanta Resources Trading update Aer Lingus Group, Capital & Counties Properties, 4Imprint Group, Glanbia, Old Mutual, Randgold Resources, RPS Group, Smurfit Kappa Group Economics Eurozone retail sales Meetings Sinclair IS Pharma (AGM) Thursday November 8 Bumi's trading update will no doubt be overshadowed by the drama surrounding the FTSE 250 coal company. It emerged on Friday that financier Nat Rothschild is working on a counter proposal to the £750m bid for its assets tabled by the Bakries, his Indonesian partners in the venture with whom he has very publicly fallen out. Meanwhile, lawyers are investigating "potential financial irregularities" at Bumi's subsidiaries in Indonesia. Full-year results None scheduled Interim results BTG, Cable & Wireless Communications, Charles Stanley Group, Dairy Crest Group, Electrocomponents, Experian, Flybe Group, Land Securities, Shanks Group, Tate & Lyle, 3i Infrastructure Trading update Ark Therapeutics Group, Aviva, Balfour Beatty, Bumi, Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation, Hardy Oil and Gas, Hikma Pharmaceuticals, Howden Joinery Group, J D Wetherspoon, Lancashire Holdings, Novae Group, Reed Elsevier, RSA Insurance, Schroders, Sopheon, Spirent Communications, Sportech, SuperGroup, SVG Capital, Trinity Mirror, Wm Morrison, Yule Catto & Co Economics Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee interest rate decision, European Central Bank interest rate decision, Eurogroup meeting on Greece Meetings Craneware (AGM), Genus (AGM), Indigovision Group (AGM), J D Wetherspoon (AGM) Friday November 9 Interim results Hornby Trading update AP Alternative Assets, Beazley, Hammerson, Rentokil Initial, Rolls Royce Holdings, Tullett Prebon, XChanging Economics ONS trade figures, China inflation Meetings Galliford Try (AGM) Tangent Communications (EGM)