by admin | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Mon US 1100 ET USDA weekly grain export inspections. 1325 ET Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari (voter) holds a moderated audience Q&A session with the Sioux Falls Rotary Club. 1500 ET Jun consumer credit expected +$15.25 billion, May +$18.41 billion. 1600 ET...
by admin | Aug 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
Weekly U.S. market focus Strong payroll report slightly boosts Fed rate-hike outlook Last big week for Q2 earnings Dollar sees sharp recovery rally Stock market holds gains and remains bullish T-notes remain mildly bullish Weekly U.S. market focus — The U.S....
by admin | Aug 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US 0830 ET Jul non-farm payrolls expected +180,000, Jun +222,000. Jul private payrolls expected +181,000, Jun +187,000. Jul manufacturing payrolls expected +5,000, Jun +1,000. Jul unemployment rate expected -0.1 to 4.3%, Jun +0.1 to 4.4%. 0830 ET Jul avg hourly...
by admin | Aug 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
U.S. payroll report expected to show a continued firm labor market Outlook for Fed policy could shift due to today’s U.S. unemployment report U.S. trade deficit expected to narrow modestly U.S. payroll report expected to show a continued firm labor market...
by admin | Aug 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0730 ET Jul Challenger job cuts, Jun -19.3% y/y. 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected -1,000 to 243,000, previous +10,000 to 244,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -6,000 to 1.958 million, previous -13,000 to 1.964 million. 0830 ET USDA...
by admin | Aug 3, 2017 | Uncategorized
EUR/USD rallies to new 2-1/2 year high on both EUR strength and USD weakness Debt ceiling outlook improves a bit on favorable comments by Meadows Unemployment claims expected to show small declines ISM non-manufacturing index expected to remain strong U.S. factory...
by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous +0.4%, purchase sub-index -2.2%, refi sub-index +3.4%. 0815 ET Jul ADP employment change expected +190,000, Jun +158,000. 0830 ET Treasury announces amount of 3-year T-notes (previous $24 billion), 10-year...
by admin | Aug 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
U.S. Treasury default risks jump to 2-1/2 month high as debt ceiling showdown nears ADP employment expected to show trend increase and support the U.S. economic outlook Weekly EIA report expected to show a continued sharp drop in U.S. crude oil inventories U.S....
by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tue US 0830 ET Jun personal spending expected +0.1%, May +0.1%. Jun personal income expected +0.4%, May +0.4%. 0830 ET Jun PCE deflator expected unch m/m and +1.3% y/y, May -0.1% m/m and +1.4% y/y. Jun core PCE deflator expected +0.1% m/m and +1.4% y/y, May +0.1% m/m...
by admin | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
U.S. PCE deflator report could influence Fed’s decision on whether inflation weakness is transitory Inflation expectations rise mainly due to higher crude oil prices U.S. personal income and spending expected to be mixed U.S. ISM manufacturing index expected to...