by admin | Oct 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Powell and Warsh are running neck-and-neck in the betting odds for the next Fed Chair Spanish risk measures ease as Catalonia seems to step back from the brink Powell and Warsh are running neck-and-neck in the betting odds for the next Fed Chair — Former Fed...
by admin | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mon US n/a U.S. government offices and cash Treasury trading closed for Columbus Day. Exchanges open. GER 0200 ET German Aug industrial production expected +0.8% m/m and +3.0% y/y, Jul unch m/m and +4.0% y/y. FRA 0230 ET Sep Bank of France industry sentiment indicator...
by admin | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weekly global market focus T-note prices remain under pressure as Fed rate-hike expectations reach new high Stock prices remain buoyant Weekly global market focus — The U.S. markets this week will focus on (1) geopolitics as the markets wait to see if North...
by admin | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US 0830 ET Sep non-farm payrolls expected +80,000, Aug +156,000. Sep private payrolls expected +72,000, Aug +165,000. Sep manufacturing payrolls expected +8,000, Aug +36,000. Sep unemployment rate expected unch at 4.4%, Aug +0.1 to 4.4%. 0830 ET Sep avg hourly...
by admin | Oct 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
U.S. unemployment report will be mostly overlooked due to hurricane distortions Republicans make progress on tax reform vehicle U.S. unemployment report will be mostly overlooked due to hurricane distortions — Today’s Sep unemployment report will be mostly...
by admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0730 ET Sep Challenger job cuts, Aug +5.1% y/y. 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -7,000 to 265,000, previous +12,000 to 272,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +16,000 to 1.950 million, previous -45,000 to 1.934 million. 0830 ET Aug trade...
by admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Odds of a Dec rate hike reach a new high as focus remains on new Fed Chair appointment U.S. employment claims will continue to be distorted by hurricanes U.S. factory orders expected to show continued strength U.S. trade deficit expected to narrow mildly Odds of a Dec...
by admin | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -0.5% with purchase sub-index +2.8% and refi sub-index +3.5%. 0815 ET Sep ADP employment change expected +143,000, Aug +237,000. 0945 ET Revised Sep Markit services PMI expected unchanged at 55.1, prelim-Sep...
by admin | Oct 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
SPX record high keeps valuations stretched ADP U.S. employment expected to be only temporarily undercut by hurricane forces U.S. ISM non-manufacturing index expected to edge higher Weekly EIA report expected to move closer to normalcy SPX record high keeps valuations...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tue US 0830 ET Fed Governor Jerome Powell discusses regulatory reform at a U.S. Financial Regulation event in Washington. n/a Sep total vehicle sales expected 17.10 million, Aug 16.03 million. Sep domestic vehicle sales expected 13.00 million, Aug 12.48 million. JPN...