Econ Calendar
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
All markets closed until Sunday night’s Globex open.
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.
Thursday’s econ calendar is busy ahead of the three-day holiday weekend. Price action might normally dull into the afternoon, but Larry Summers noon speech could liven things up.
Chain Store Sales
International Trade
8:30 AM ET
Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET
Import and Export Prices
8:30 AM ET
RBC CASH Index
9:00 AM ET
EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET
Lawrence Summers Speaks
12:00 PM ET
Bond market closing early @ 2:00 ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
I had previously dismissed most Fed events as largely non-events with their flexibility limited. And that had been largely validated for awhile. Last month’s meeting showed differently. Whether or not we should be too quick to dismiss Wednesday afternoon’s FOMC Minutes, anticipation for the event could apply some unusual influence to price action preceding it.
MBA Purchase Applications
7:00 AM ET
Wholesale Trade
10:00 AM ET
EIA Petroleum Status Report
10:30 AM 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.
Several unique looks at how the consumer might be adapting his behavior to the new economic realities – not that there is widespread agreement on whether he should be spending or saving.
ICSC-Goldman Store Sales
7:45 AM ET
Redbook
8:55 AM ET
Consumer Credit
3:00 PM ET
Look ahead: Economic Calendar
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
The monthly Employment Situation report is a big event, and last month’s release accompanied the market’s low. Often Fridays slow down in the afternoon, but Bernanke’s noon hour speech should keep things active.
Employment Situation
8:30 AM ET
ISM Non-Mfg Index
10:00 AM ET
Ben Bernanke Speaks
12:00 PM ET