by admin | May 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Thu US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +6,000 to 238,000, previous -4,000 to 232,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +27,000 to 1.925 million, previous -22,000 to 1.898 million. 0830 ET Apr wholesale inventories expected +0.2%, Mar -0.1%. Apr...
by admin | May 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
FOMC minutes are slightly dovish OPEC set to renew its weak prop for oil prices Unemployment claims continue to indicate strong U.S. labor market 7-year T-note auction to yield near 2.06% FOMC minutes are slightly dovish — Wednesday’s minutes from...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Wed US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -4.1% with purchase sub-index -2.7% and refi sub-index -5.7%. 0900 ET Mar FHFA house price index expected +0.5% m/m, Feb +0.8% m/m. Q1 house price index, Q4 +1.5% q/q. 1000 ET Apr existing home sales expected...
by admin | May 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
Fed will be very cautious on balance sheet disclosures to avoid a new taper tantrum as May 2-3 minutes are released today U.S. April existing home sales expected to back off from 10-year high FHFA U.S. home prices expected to see continued squeeze 5-year T-note...
by admin | May 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
Tue US 0900 ET Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari (voter) holds a Q&A with the media. 0945 ET May Markit manufacturing PMI expected +0.3 to 53.1, Apr -0.5 to 52.8. May Markit services PMI expected +0.3 to 53.4, Apr +0.3 to 53.1. 1000 ET Apr new home sales...
