With the latest corporate earnings season set to kick off this week US stocks dipped in mid-Monday trading after climbing last week.   "We have a cautious market entering fourth-quarter earnings season " said Peter Cardillo chief market economist at Rockwell Global Capital in New York according to Reuters. "I think it's going to be a disappointing one this time around."   The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) was down 0.55% to 13 360.68 points as of 12:16 p.m. EST.   Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) was among the leading Dow gainers on the day jumping 0.66% to $15.24. The tech giant today unveiled ...