Look ahead: Economic Calendar – for Wed May 18, 2016
A midday look ahead in preparation for economic reports and events scheduled for the next trading day.
Highlights: Volatility tends to become inhibited ahead of Wednesday afternoon’s FOMC Minutes release. Its reaction can be muted if there are no surprises. However, confirming an aversion hiking rates might be as influential as any language that suggests it is not being rejected.
MBA Mortgage Applications
7:00 AM ET
Atlanta Fed Business Inflation Expectations
10:00 AM ET
*EIA Petroleum Status Report
10:30 AM ET
*FOMC Minutes
2:00 PM ET
WedEX Indicator
4:00 PM ET
