Look ahead: Economic Calendar – for Thu Aug 18, 2016
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: Thursday’s Philly Fed is the only Fed survey with a reliable record for influencing price action. More so, any reaction to pre-open reports is likely to be duplicated by reactions to post-open reports. And the post-open LEI is another high-profile influential report.
Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET
*Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey
8:30 AM ET
Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index
9:45 AM ET
*Leading Indicators
10:00 AM ET
EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET
5-Yr TIPS Auction
1:00 PM ET
John Williams Speaks
4:00 PM ET
Fed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET
Money Supply
4:30 PM ET
