by admin | Aug 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hopes emerge for US/Chinese trade negotiations US/Turkish confrontation continues as Mnuchin threatens more sanctions U.S. consumer sentiment expected to remain strong U.S. LEI expected to show another strong increase Hopes emerge for US/Chinese trade...
by admin | Aug 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -3.0% to 342.5 with purchase sub-index down -2.0% to 233.1 and refi sub-index down -4.5% to 927.6. 0830 ET Q2 non-farm productivity expected +2.4%, Q1 +0.4%. Q2 unit labor costs expected unch, Q1 +2.9%. 0830 ET Aug...
by admin | Aug 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
U.S. consumers expected to extend their spending surge U.S. industrial production expected to settle down after May-June disruptions U.S. NAHB housing index expected to edge to 11-month low as housing sector slows U.S. Q2 productivity expected to improve...
by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sep E-mini stock futures this morning are up +10.00 points (+0.35%) and European stocks are up +0.37% as a rebound in the Turkish lira temporarily calms global financial markets. The Turkish lira rose 5% against the dollar today and Turkey’s 10-year government...
by admin | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Jul import price index expected unch m/m and +4.5% y/y, Jun -0.4% m/m and +4.3% y/y. Jul import price index ex petroleum expected +0.1% m/m, Jun -0.3% m/m. 0830 ET Jul export price index expected +0.2% m/m, Jun +0.3% m/m and +5.3% y/y. JPN 0030 ET Revised...
