US
0830 ET Jul durable goods orders expected -1.0% and +0.5% ex transportation, Jun +0.8% and +0.2% ex transportation. Jul capital goods new orders nondefense ex aircraft expected +0.5%, Jun +0.2%.
1000 ET Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech titled “Monetary Policy in a Changing Economy†at the Kansas City Fed’s economic symposium in Jackson Hole, WY.
1500 ET USDA Jul Cattle on Feed.
GER
0200 ET Revised German Q2 GDP, previous +0.5% q/q and +2.3% y/y.
Commodity Calendar – Friday 8/24/2018
Date Time Event Survey Prior
8/24/2018 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rotary Gas Rigs 24-Aug — 186
8/24/2018 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rotary Oil Rigs 24-Aug — 869
8/24/2018 13:00 Baker Hughes U.S. Rig Count 24-Aug — 1057
8/24/2018 15:00 Poultry Slaughter LW YOY% Jul — -2.30%
8/24/2018 15:00 Cattle on Feed-Feedlots YOY% Jul — 4.30%
8/24/2018 15:00 Cattle on Feed-Placements YOY% Jul — 1.30%
8/24/2018 15:00 Cattle on Feed-Marketing YOY% Jul — 0.90%