by admin | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
ADP employment expected to show another strong report Unemployment claims remain elevated over holidays Rise in inflation expectations to 2% will keep Fed in a hawkish mood in 2018 Weekly EIA report ADP employment expected to show another strong report — The...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications. 1000 ET Dec ISM manufacturing index expected unch at 58.2, Nov -0.5 to 58.2. Dec ISM new orders, Nov +0.6 to 64.0. Dec ISM employment, Nov expected -0.1 to 59.7. Dec ISM prices paid expected -1.0 to 64.5, Nov -3.0 to 65.5....
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Congressional leaders meet today to avert a U.S. government shutdown in two weeks FOMC minutes will be gauged for hawkishness as inflation expectations move to new 9-1/2 month high U.S. ISM manufacturing index expected to remain strong U.S. vehicle sales...
by admin | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0945 ET Revised Dec Markit manufacturing PMI, prelim-Dec +1.1 to 55.0. 1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections. ITA 0345 ET Italy Dec Markit/ADACI manufacturing PMI expected +0.2 to 58.5, Nov +0.5 to 58.3. FRA 0350 ET Revised France Dec Markit manufacturing...
by admin | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Weekly global market focus U.S markets begin the new year with focus on economic data and possible government shutdown Weekly global market focus — This week’s U.S. economic schedule is fairly busy with highlights including...
by admin | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +8,000 to 233,000, previous -11,000 to 225,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +12,000 to 1.898 million, previous -27,000 to 1.886 million. 0830 ET Revised Q3 GDP expected unrevised at +3.3% (q/q annualized)....
by admin | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
10-year T-note yield posts 9-month high as yield curve steepens Markets turn towards watching corporate cash repatriation and after-tax earnings following passage of the tax bill U.S. government shutdown on Friday appears unlikely as focus shifts to clean CR...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -2.3% with purchase sub-index -1.1% and refi sub-index -2.5%. 1000 ET Nov existing home sales expected +0.9% to 5.53 million, Oct +2.0% to 5.48 million. 1030 ET EIA weekly Petroleum Status Report. GER 0200 ET...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
T-note yields surge after House tax bill passage with inflation expectations reaching 7-3/4 month high Tax bill headed for passage after Senate’s revision Congressional attention turns to CR U.S. existing home sales expected to remain strong BOJ expected to...
by admin | Dec 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Nov housing starts expected -3.2% to 1.249 million, Oct +13.7% to 1.29 million. Nov building permits expected -3.1% to 1.275 million, Oct +7.4% to 1.316 million. 0830 ET Q3 current account balance expected -$116.0 billion, Q2 -$123.1 billion. JPN 0100 ET...