Econ Calendar

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

Highlights: The monthly Employment Situation report is capable of triggering a substantial reaction. If the reaction isn’t reversed before the open, then it probably won’t be reversed before the close.

Employment Situation
8:30 AM ET

Treasury STRIPS
3:00 PM ET

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

Highlights: Thursday is a virtual minefield of econ reports. Such is the case with holiday-shortened weeks. In addition to the high-profile and the post-open, the weekly EIA reports are reported the same day.

Chain Store Sales

Monster Employment Index

ADP Employment Report
8:15 AM ET

Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET

Productivity and Costs
8:30 AM ET

Factory Orders
10:00 AM ET

ISM Non-Mfg Index
10:00 AM ET

EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET

EIA Petroleum Status Report
11:00 AM 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: Only one item Wednesday is high-profile, Pending Home Sales. It’s also scheduled after the open, helping it to disrupt any initial trending that may be underway.

MBA Purchase Applications
7:00 AM ET

Challenger Job-Cut Report
7:30 AM ET

ICSC-Goldman Store Sales
7:45 AM ET

Redbook
8:55 AM ET

Pending Home Sales Index
10:00 AM ET

4-Week Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET

52-Week Bill Auction
11:30 AM ET

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

Highlights: The week starts on an unusual day, with two post-open items reported in tandem – at least one of which is high-profile. The auctions aren’t unusual, just unusually timed, which can be enough to be disruptive.

Motor Vehicle Sales

ISM Mfg Index
10:00 AM ET

Construction Spending
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: Sunday night’s Globex session extends into Monday morning, although the cash session is closed for the holiday.

U.S. markets closed for
Memorial Day holiday

Globex halt at 11:30am ET