by admin | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0300 ET Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester (voter) speaks on ‘Macroprudential and Monetary Policy’ at an ECB conference in Frankfurt. 0915 ET Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan (non-voter) speaks in a moderated Q&A at...
by admin | May 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Key upcoming dates mean that U.S. trade tensions could soon get worse Markets brace for anti-market sentiment from Italian populists Key upcoming dates mean that U.S. trade tensions could soon get worse — U.S. trade tensions could soon get worse as two key dates...
by admin | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +4,000 to 215,000, previous unch at 211,000. Weekly continuing claims expected -10,000 to 1.780 million, previous +30,000 to 1.790 million. 0830 ET May Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey expected -2.2 to...
by admin | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Progress is needed in today’s U.S.-Chinese trade negotiations as time is running out 10-year T-note yield edges to another new 6-3/4 year high Italian bond yields soar as populists consider a sovereign bond default 10-year TIPS yield reaches 4-3/4 year high U.S....
by admin | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0700 ET Weekly MBA mortgage applications, previous -0.4% to 387.1 with purchase sub-index -0.2% to 257.7 and refi sub-index -0.6% to 1098.4. 0830 ET Apr housing starts expected -0.7% to 1.310 million, Mar +1.9% to 1.319 million. Apr building permits expected -2.1%...