by admin | Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fed comments will be watched for support of Dec rate hike U.S. Sep consumer confidence expected to settle back U.S. new home sales expected to rebound mildly higher U.S. metropolitan home prices expected to revive after 3-month stall 2-year T-note auction to yield...
by admin | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mon US 0830 ET Aug Chicago Fed national activity index expected -0.24 to -0.25, Jul +0.15 to -0.01. 0830 ET New York Fed President William Dudley speaks on workforce development at Onondaga Community College in Syracuse, NY. 1030 ET Sep Dallas Fed manufacturing...
by admin | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weekly global market focus Congress has tax reform and health care on this week’s busy agenda T-note prices remain on the defensive after sharp 2-week sell-off U.S. stocks remain buoyant Merkel wins German election but faces a coalition-building challenge and...
by admin | Sep 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US 0600 ET San Francisco Fed President John Williams (non-voter) speaks to media prior to taking part in a closed academic conference at the Swiss National Bank in Zurich. 0930 ET Kansas City Fed President Esther George delivers opening keynote speech at a...
by admin | Sep 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Preliminary-Sep Markit U.S. business confidence expected to remain strong Congress will be busy next week as fiscal year ends Markets will easily get past Sunday’s German election but then face an Italian election by May 2018 Preliminary-Sep Markit U.S. business...
by admin | Sep 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +16,000 to 300,000, previous -14,000 to 284,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +31,000 to 1.975 million, previous -7,000 to 1.944 million. 0830 ET Sep Philadelphia Fed business outlook index expected -1.8...
by admin | Sep 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
FOMC’s unchanged hawkish bias surprises the markets Unemployment claims will see first distortions from Irma U.S. FHFA house price index expected to show continued strength U.S LEI expected to reach 2-1/4 year high 10-year TIPS auction FOMC’s unchanged...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous +9.9% with purchase sub-index +10.9% and refi sub-index +8.9%. 1000 ET Aug existing home sales expected +0.4% to 5.46 million, Jul -1.3% to 5.44 million. 1030 ET EIA weekly Petroleum Status Report. 1400 ET FOMC...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Will FOMC’s QE reversal affect T-note yields? U.S. existing home sales expected to remain generally strong Weekly EIA report expected to remain distorted by Harvey Will FOMC’s QE reversal affect T-note yields? — The market is unanimously expecting...
by admin | Sep 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tue US 0830 ET Aug housing starts expected +1.7% to 1.175 million, Jul -4.8% to 1.155 million. Aug building permits expected -0.8% to 1.220 million, Jul -3.5% to 1.230 million. 0830 ET Aug import price index expected +0.4% m/m and +2.2%, July +0.1% m/m and +1.5% y/y....