by admin | May 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US n/a No economic releases or Fed speaking events scheduled. GER 0200 ET German Apr PPI expected +0.2% m/m and +3.2% y/y, Mar unch m/m and +3.1% y/y. EUR 0400 ET Eurozone Mar current account balance, Feb +27.9 billion euros (nsa). 1000 ET Eurozone May consumer...
by admin | May 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Trump leaves today for overseas trip ending with next week’s G7 meeting Fed policy is not likely to be affected by this week’s volatility Brazilian stock and currency plunge and take down emerging markets and some ag commodities as well Trump leaves...
by admin | May 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +4,000 to 240,000, previous -2,000 to 236,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +32,000 to 1.950 million, previous -61,000 to 1.918 million. 0830 ET May Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey expected -3.5...
by admin | May 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Washington turmoil finally sparks sharp market reaction Unemployment claims continue to support strong labor market view U.S. leading indicators expected to remain strong 10-year TIPS auction to yield near 0.42% Washington turmoil finally sparks sharp market reaction...
by admin | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous +2.4% with purchase sub-index +1.7% and refi sub-index +3.3%. 1030 ET EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report. JPN 0030 ET Revised Japan Mar industrial production, prelim -2.1% m/m and...
by admin | May 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dollar’s new post-election low is also due to euro strength MBA mortgage applications confirm strong home-buying interest Weekly EIA report Dollar’s new post-election low is also due to euro strength — The dollar index in the past three sessions has...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tue US 0830 ET Apr housing starts expected +3.7% to 1.260 million, Mar -6.8% to 1.215 million. Apr building permits expected +0.2% to 1.270 million, Mar +4.2% to 1.267 million. 0915 ET Apr industrial production expected +0.4%, Mar +0.5%. Apr manufacturing production...
by admin | May 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
April U.S. housing starts expected to rebound after bad weather in March April U.S. industrial production expected to show a solid gain Oil prices rally sharply after Saudi Arabia and Russia pitch 9-month production-cut extension Weekly EIA report April U.S. housing...
by admin | May 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fri US 0830 ET Apr CPI expected +0.2% m/m and +2.3% y/y, Mar -0.3% m/m and +2.4% y/y. Apr CPI ex food & energy expected +0.2% m/m and +2.0% y/y, Mar -0.1% m/m and +2.0% y/y. 0830 ET Apr retail sales expected +0.6% and +0.5% ex autos, Mar -0.2% and unch ex autos....
by admin | May 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Markets are waiting for confirmation that U.S. consumer spending is recovering May U.S. consumer sentiment expected flat U.S. inflation may be perking up Saturday’s G7 meeting could produce some market-moving news Markets are waiting for confirmation that U.S....
