US
0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -2.0% to 335.8 with purchase sub-index -3.3% to 225.5 and refi sub-index unch at 927.5.
1000 ET Jul existing home sales expected +0.4% to 5.40 million, Jun -0.6% to 5.38 million.
1030 ET EIA weekly Petroleum Status Report.
1400 ET Minutes of the Jul 31-Aug 1 FOMC meeting
1500 ET USDA Jul Cold Storage.
JPN
0030 ET Japan Jun all-industry activity index expected -0.8% m/m, May +0.1% m/m.
2030 ET Japan Aug Nikkei manufacturing PMI, Jul -0.7 to 52.3.
CAN
30 ET Canada Jun retail sales expected -0.2% m/m and -0.1% ex autos, May +2.0% and +1.4% ex autos.
Commodity Calendar – Wednesday 8/22/2018
Date Time Event Survey Prior
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Total Fuel Ethanol Inventory 17-Aug — 23017k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Fuel Ethanol Total Production 17-Aug — 1072k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE U.S. Crude Oil Inventories 17-Aug — 6805k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Cushing OK Crude Inventory 17-Aug — 1643k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE U.S. Gasoline Inventories 17-Aug — -740k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE U.S. Distillate Inventory 17-Aug — 3566k
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE U.S. Refinery Utilization 17-Aug — 1.50%
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Crude Oil Implied Demand 17-Aug — 18942
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Gasoline Implied Demand 17-Aug — 10447.1
8/22/2018 10:30 DOE Distillate Implied Demand 17-Aug — 5001.6
8/22/2018 15:00 Cold Storage- Beef Jul — 448.6m
8/22/2018 15:00 Cold Storage – Pork Bellies Jul — 51.2m
8/22/2018 15:00 Cold Storage-Poultry Jul — 1454.5m
8/22/2018 15:00 Cold Storage-Total Pork Jul — 560.0m