Econ Calendar

A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.

Highlights: Friday’s two Fed speakers are the day’s only economic events. Volume and volatility should diminish while attention turns to the inauguration. But not too much, as this is also monthly expiration.

Janet Yellen Speaks
THU 8:00 PM ET

*Harker Speaks
9:00 AM ET

Presidential Inauguration
12:00 PM ET

Baker-Hughes Rig Count
1:00 PM ET

*John C. Williams Speaks
1:00 PM ET

A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.

Highlights: Thursday morning’s ECB policy statement is already a weighty event. It’s usually followed by a press conference by Mario Draghi, whose comments often have a reliably wild whipsaw effect during the next half-hour. Other high-profile and influential items follow through the morning.

*ECB policy statement
7:45 AM ET

Housing Starts
8:30 AM ET

Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET

*Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey
8:30 AM ET

Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index
9:45 AM ET

*John C. Williams Speaks
10:00 AM ET

EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET

EIA Petroleum Status Report
11:00 AM ET

10-Yr TIPS Auction
1:00 PM ET

Fed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET

Money Supply
4:30 PM ET

A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.

Highlights: The reaction to Wednesday’s pre-open CPI may offer an example of how the market will react to the morning’s subsequent econ reports. The afternoon’s Beige Book release hasn’t had the impact it once had, but the afternoon will still be jumpy as Fed Chair Yellen speaks during the final hour.

John C. Williams Speaks
TUE 6:00 PM ET

MBA Mortgage Applications
7:00 AM ET

*Consumer Price Index
8:30 AM ET

Redbook
8:55 AM ET

Industrial Production
9:15 AM ET

Housing Market Index
10:00 AM ET

*Kashkari Speaks
10:00 AM ET

4-Week Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET

*Beige Book
2:00 PM ET

*Janet Yellen Speaks
3:00 PM ET

Treasury International Capital
4:00 PM ET

A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.

Highlights: Theresa May speaks about Brexit at some time Tuesday. Sterling has finally fulfilled its retest of the flash-crash low, which is natural support, but unlikely to launch an immediate recovery. Two Fed speakers start a busy week of appearances.

Empire State Mfg Survey
8:30 AM ET

*William Dudley Speaks
8:45 AM ET

*Lael Brainard Speaks
10:00 AM ET

3-Month Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET

6-Month Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET

A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.

Highlights: Markets are closed in the U.S. for Martin Luther King, Jr. day. Globex opens normally Sunday night .

Globex open
SUN 6:00 PM ET

Early Globex close
1:00 PM ET

Globex re-opens
6:00 PM ET