Look ahead: Economic Calendar – for Thu Feb 1, 2018
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: Two of Thursday’s pre-open reports offer glimpses into Friday’s payrolls report reaction. Three post-open reports (PMI, ISM, construction) offer another glimpse into economic health. Afternoon price action should become subdued ahead of the post-close annual earnings due from GOOGL, BABA, AMZN and AAPL.
Challenger Job-Cut Report
7:30 AM ET
Jobless Claims
8:30 AM ET
Productivity and Costs
8:30 AM ET
*PMI Manufacturing Index
9:45 AM ET
Bloomberg Consumer Comfort Index
9:45 AM ET
*ISM Mfg Index
10:00 AM ET
*Construction Spending
10:00 AM ET
EIA Natural Gas Report
10:30 AM ET
Fed Balance Sheet
4:30 PM ET
Money Supply
4:30 PM ET
