Econ Calendar
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: It’s expiration. Bernanke speaks before the open. And three relatively high-profile news items come simultaneously while he’s speaking. Before the market can be steadied, two more items come withing 30 minutes of the open – one coming 5 minutes before the other to further disrupt price action.
Ben Bernanke Speaks
8:15 AM ET
Consumer Price Index
8:30 AM ET
Retail Sales
8:30 AM ET
Empire State Mfg Survey
8:30 AM ET
Consumer Sentiment
9:55 AM ET
Business Inventories
10:00 AM ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: The slow calendar suddenly gets busy. Two high-profile pre-open news items are announced simultaneously. Two EIA reports are doubled-up due to Monday’s holiday. And then a 30-year auction ends the noon hour.
International Trade
8:30 AM ET
Producer Price Index
8:30 AM ET
Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET
EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET
EIA Petroleum Status Report
11:00 AM ET
30-Yr Bond Auction
1:00 PM ET
Fed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET
Money Supply
4:30 PM ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: Wednesday’s calendar is arguably lighter than Tuesday’s, and Monday’s was empty. This market hasn’t anticipated or reacted to anything macro in days, so be careful of the tinderbox environment.
MBA Purchase Applications
7:00 AM ET
Import and Export Prices
8:30 AM ET
4-Week Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET
10-Yr Note Auction
1:00 PM ET
Treasury Budget
2:00 PM ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: Tuesday’s weekly retail sales reports are the only data due. That can give them a little more influence over price action, but nothing lasting without a significant surprise.
ICSC-Goldman Store Sales
7:45 AM ET
Redbook
8:55 AM ET
3-Month Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET
6-Month Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET
3-Yr Note Auction
1:00 PM ET
FOMC Minutes
2:00 PM ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: No reports today due to the federal holiday, which government employees get off to help compensate for public pay vs private sector being… hey, wait a minute…
US Holiday: Columbus Day
Stocks and Futures Markets Open