Calendrier Forex
Monday, 05 July 2010
| Time | Currency | Economic impact | Event | Prev. | Forecast | Fact. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | USD | nul | Independence Day | |||
| The 4th of July is the US Independence Day. US Markets are closed. | ||||||
| 00:30 | AUD | moyen | TD Securities Inflation (YoY) | 3.7% | 3.5% | |
| TD Securities Inflation released by The University of Melbourne - Faculty of Economics and Commerce estimates inflation in the Australian economy. The higher inflation, the stronger the effect it will have on a probability of a rate hike by the RBA. Generally speaking, a high reading should be taken as positive, or bullish, for the AUD, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish. | ||||||
| 00:30 | AUD | moyen | TD Securities Inflation (MoM) | 0.5% | 0.3% | |
| TD Securities Inflation released by The University of Melbourne - Faculty of Economics and Commerce estimates inflation in the Australian economy. The higher inflation, the stronger the effect it will have on a probability of a rate hike by the RBA. Generally speaking, a high reading should be taken as positive, or bullish, for the AUD, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish. | ||||||
| 01:30 | AUD | bas | ANZ Job Advertisements | 4.3% | 2.7% | |
| The ANZ job advertisements released by the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ) presents the number of job advertisements in the major metropolitan newspapers and on the internet sites. It is used for forecasting employment growth in Australia as it indicates future labor market conditions.A high reading is seen as bullish (or postive) for the AUD, whereas a low reading is seen as bearish (or negative). | ||||||
| 07:15 | CHF | moyen | Adjusted Real Retail Sales (YoY) | 1.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| The Adjusted retail Sales is conducted by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office. The retail sales is a survey of goods sold in the last month and serves as an indicator of the Swiss consumer demand. The figure here is real, not nominal, and not seasonally adjusted. Generally, an increase in this figure is bullish for the CHF while a decrease is bearish. | ||||||
| 07:55 | EUR | bas | Purchasing Manager Index Services | 54.6 | 54.6 | 54.8 |
| The Services PMI released by the Markit Economics interviews German executives on the status of sales, employment, and their outlook. Because the performance of the German service sector is extremely consistent over time, services does not impact final GDP figures as much as the more volatile figure on the manufacturing sector. Any reading above 50 signals expansion, while a reading under 50 shows contraction. | ||||||
| 08:00 | EUR | moyen | PMI Composite | 54.7 | 56 | 56 |
| The Composite Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by Markit Research captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. The Manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in EU. A result that values above 50 signals appreciates (or is bullish for ) the EUR, whereas a result that values below 50 is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:00 | EUR | moyen | Purchasing Manager Index Services | 55.4 | 55.4 | 55.5 |
| The PMI service released by the Markit Economics is an indicator of the economic situation in the Euro Zone services sector. It captures an overview of the condition of sales and employment. It is worth noting that the European service sector does not influence, either positively or negatively, the GDP as much as the PMI manufacturing does. Any reading above 50 signals expansion, while a reading under 50 shows contraction. | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Purchasing Manager Index Services | 55.4 | 55.2 | 54.4 |
| The PMI service released by both the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply and the Markit Economics is an indicator of the economic situation in the UK services sector. It captures an overview of the condition of sales and employment. It is worth noting that the UK service sector does not influence, either positively or negatively, the GDP as much as the Manufacturing PMI does. Traders want the highest possible reading as that will be taken as positive for the GBP. Any reading above 50 signals expansion, while a reading under 50 shows contraction. | ||||||
| 08:30 | EUR | moyen | Sentix Investor Confidence | -4.1 | -4.1 | -1.3 |
| The Sentix Investor Confidence release by the Sentix GmbH shows a study of investor confidence towards the Euro-zone economy. An increasing number of investments is seen as positive prospect of the Euro-Zone economy (or bullish sentiment for the EUR), while a decreasing number is seen as negative (or bearish). Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading Euro with ESI | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Change in Official Reserves | 435 | ||
| Change in Official Reserves | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | moyen | Retail Sales (YoY) | -0.5% | -0.3% | 0.3% |
| The Retail Sales released by the Eurostat is a measure of changes in sales of the German retail sector. It shows the performance of the retail sector in the short term. Percent changes reflect the rate of changes of such sales.The changes are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. The positive economic growth anticipates "Bullish" for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish, for the EUR. | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | moyen | Retail Sales (MoM) | -0.9% | -0.1% | 0.2% |
| The Retail Sales released by the Eurostat is a measure of changes in sales of the German retail sector. It shows the performance of the retail sector in the short term. Percent changes reflect the rate of changes of such sales.The changes are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. The positive economic growth anticipates "Bullish" for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish, for the EUR. | ||||||
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
| Time | Currency | Economic impact | Event | Prev. | Forecast | Fact. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01:30 | AUD | bas | Trade Balance | 0.13B | 0.55B | 1.65B |
| The trade balance released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is the difference in the value of its imports and exports of Australian goods. Export data can give an important reflection of Australian growth, while imports provide an indication of domestic demand. Trade Balance gives an early indication of the net export performance. If a steady demand in exchange for Australian exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the AUD. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Aussie with Australia Trade Balance | ||||||
| 04:30 | AUD | haut | RBA Interest Rate Decision | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| RBA Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Reserve Bank of Australia. If the RBA is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the AUD. Likewise, if the RBA has a dovish view on the Australian economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading Australian Dollar with RBA Rate Decision | ||||||
| 05:00 | JPY | bas | Leading Economic Index | 101.7 | 99.7 | 98.7 |
| The Leading Economic Index released by the Cabinet Office is an economic indicator that consists of 12 indexes such as account inventory ratios, machinery orders, stock prices and other leading economic indicators. It shows the performance of the Japanese Economy over the short and mid-term. Generally speaking, a result above 50 is positive (or bullish) for the JPY, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish. | ||||||
| 07:15 | CHF | haut | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| The Consumer Price Index, issued by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, measures the average price change for all goods and services purchased by households for consumption purposes. CPI is the main indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends.The purchase power of CHF is dragged down by inflation. A high reading is positive for the CHF, while a low reading is negative. | ||||||
| 07:15 | CHF | moyen | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | -0.1% | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| The Consumer Price Index, issued by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, measures the average price change for all goods and services purchased by households for consumption purposes. CPI is the main indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends.The purchase power of CHF is dragged down by inflation. A high reading is positive for the CHF, while a low reading is negative. | ||||||
| 12:30 | CAD | bas | Building Permits (MoM) | 5.9% | -2% | -10.8% |
| The Building Permits released by the Statistics Canada shows the number of permits for new construction projects. It implies the movement of corporate investments (the Canadian economic development). It tend to cause some volatility to the CAD. The more growing number of permits, the more positive (or bullish) for the CAD. | ||||||
| 14:00 | USD | moyen | ISM Non-Manufacturing | 55.4 | 55 | 53.8 |
| The ISM Non-Manufacturing Index released by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) shows business conditions in the US non-manufacturing sector. It is worth noting that the non-manufacturing sector does not influence, either positively or negatively, the GDP as much as the ISM Manufacturing does. A result above 50 is positive (or bullish) for the USD. | ||||||
| 21:00 | USD | bas | ABC/Washington Post Consumer Confidence | -41 | ||
| The ABC/Washington Post Consumer Confidence released by ABC News and the Washington Post captures the level of confidence that individuals have in economic activity reflecting respondents' evaluations of their personal financial situation. Generally, a high level of consumer confidence stimulates economic expansion while a low level drives to economic downturn. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 23:30 | AUD | bas | AiG Performance of Construction Index | 53.2 | 55.2 | 46.4 |
| Based on 120 interviews to companies, the HIA/AiG Performance of Construction Index, released by the Australian Industry Group and the Housing Industry Association, is considered as an indicator that measures the conditions on the short and medium term in the construction market. Companies answer questions related to production, employment, prices supplier deliveries, inventories and new orders. A high reading is seen as positive, or bullish for the AUD, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish. | ||||||
| 23:50 | JPY | bas | Official Reserve Assets | 1050.2 | ||
| The Official Reserve Assets released by the Bank of Japan presents changes in the value of official reserve assets reflecting purchases and sales (including swaps) of foreign exchange by the Bank of Japan, earnings on foreign securities, transactions with official institutions overseas. A high reading is is seen as positive (or bullish) for the JPY, while a low reading is seen as negative. | ||||||
Wednesday, 07 July 2010
| Time | Currency | Economic impact | Event | Prev. | Forecast | Fact. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | EUR | moyen | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (YoY) | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| The Gross Domestic Product released by the Eurostat is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the Eurozone. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the Eurozone economic activity and health. A rising trend has a positive effect on the EUR, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | bas | Gross Fixed Capital Formation | -1.1% | ||
| Gross Fixed Capital Formation | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | moyen | Household Consumption (QoQ) | -0.1% | -0.1% | |
| Household Consumption (QoQ) | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | bas | Government Expenditure (QoQ) | |||
| Government Expenditure (QoQ) | ||||||
| 09:00 | EUR | moyen | Gross Domestic Product s.a. (QoQ) | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| The Gross Domestic Product released by the Eurostat is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the Eurozone. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the Eurozone economic activity and health. A rising trend has a positive effect on the EUR, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish ). | ||||||
| 10:00 | EUR | bas | Factory Orders s.a. (MoM) | 3.2% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| The Factory orders released by the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie is an indicator that includes shipments, inventories, and new and unfilled orders. An increase in the factory order total may indicate an expansion in the German economy and could be an inflationary factor. It is worth noting that the German Factory barely influences, either positively or negatively, the total Eurozone GDP. A high reading is positive (or bearish) for the EUR, while a low reading is negative. | ||||||
| 10:00 | EUR | bas | Factory Orders n.s.a. (YoY) | 29.7% | 24.9% | 24.8% |
| The Factory orders released by the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Technologie is an indicator that includes shipments, inventories, and new and unfilled orders. An increase in the factory order total may indicate an expansion in the German economy and could be an inflationary factor. It is worth noting that the German Factory barely influences, either positively or negatively, the total Eurozone GDP. A high reading is positive (or bearish) for the EUR, while a low reading is negative. | ||||||
| 11:00 | USD | bas | MBA Mortgage Applications | 8.8% | 6.7% | |
| The MBA Mortgage Applications released by the Mortgage Bankers Association presents various mortgage applications. It is considered as a leading indicator of the U.S Housing Market. A Mortgage growth represents a healthy housing market that stimulates the overall US economy. Normally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 14:00 | CAD | bas | Ivey Purchasing Managers Index | 62.7 | 64.2 | 58.9 |
| The Ivey PMI released by the Richard Ivey School of Business captures business conditions in Canada. The Ivey PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Canada. A result above 50 signals is seen positive , or bullish for the CAD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as negative, or bearish. | ||||||
| 23:50 | JPY | bas | Adjusted Current Account | ¥1379. | ¥1199. | ¥904.8 |
| The Current Account released by the Ministry of Finance is a net flow of current transactions, including goods, services, and interest payments into and out of Japan. A current account surplus indicates that the flow of capital into Japan exceeds the capital reduction. A current account deficit indicates that there is a net capital outflow from these sources. A high reading is seen as positive for the JPY, while a low reading is seen as negative. | ||||||
| 23:50 | JPY | bas | Core Machinery Orders (MoM) | 4% | -2.9% | -9.1% |
| The Core Machinery Orders released by the Cabinet Office shows movements in machinery orders. The core orders exclude orders for ships and from electric power companies, which tend to be volatile due to their huge size. It is considered as a key indicator of investment. If a large number of machinery orders come out, this may generate a positive sentiment (or bullish) for the JPY. On the other hand, a small number is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 23:50 | JPY | bas | Trade Balance - BOP Basis | ¥859.1 | ¥478.1 | ¥391B |
| The Trade Balance released by the Customs Office is a measure of balance amount between import and export. A positive value shows a trade surplus while a negative value shows a trade deficit. Japan is so much dependant on exports that the Japanese economy heavily relies on a trade surplus. If a steady demand in exchange for Japanese exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the JPY. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Yen with Japan Trade Balance | ||||||
Thursday, 08 July 2010
| Time | Currency | Economic impact | Event | Prev. | Forecast | Fact. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | GBP | moyen | NIESR GDP Estimate | 0.6% | ||
| The GDP Estimate released by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research is a GDP estimate report that comes out a month before the official announce. The report is highly reliable and would influence the UK monetary policy. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, whereas a low reading is seen as positive (or bearish). | ||||||
| 01:30 | AUD | haut | Unemployment Rate | 5.2% | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| The Unemployment Rate release by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. If the rate hikes, indicates a lack of expansion within the Australian labor market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Australian economy. A decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the AUD, while an increase is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 01:30 | AUD | bas | Participation Rate | 64.8% | 65.1% | |
| Participation Rate | ||||||
| 01:30 | AUD | haut | Employment Change | 26.9 | 15.3 | 45.9 |
| The Employment Change released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is a measure of the change in the number of employed people in Australia. Generally speaking, a rise in this indicator has positive implications for consumer spending which stimulates economic growth. Therefore, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the AUD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 05:00 | JPY | bas | Eco Watchers Survey: Current | 47.7 | 48.3 | 47.5 |
| The Eco Watchers Survey released by the Cabinet Office closely watches region-by-region economic trends. The survey is considered as basic material for assessing short-term economic trends in Japan. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the JPY, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or negative). | ||||||
| 05:00 | JPY | bas | Eco Watchers Survey: Outlook | 48.7 | 48.3 | |
| The Eco Watchers Survey released by the Cabinet Office closely watches region-by-region economic trends. The survey is considered as basic material for assessing short-term economic trends in Japan. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the JPY, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or negative). | ||||||
| 05:45 | CHF | moyen | Unemployment Rate | 4% | 4% | 3.9% |
| The Unemployment Rate released by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO) is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. If the rate is up, it indicates a lack of expansion within the Swiss lobar market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Swiss economy. A decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CHF, while an increase is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 06:00 | EUR | bas | Current Account | 11.8 | 11.4 | 2.2 |
| The Current Account released by the Statistiches Bundesamt Deutschland is a net flow of current transactions, including goods, services, and interest payments into and out of Germany. A current account surplus indicates that the flow of capital into Germany exceeds the capital reduction. A current account deficit indicates that there is a net capital outflow from these sources. A high reading is seen as positive (or Bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish). | ||||||
| 06:00 | EUR | moyen | Trade Balance | €12.8 | €13.4 | €10.6 |
| The Trade Balance released by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services. A positive value shows a trade surplus, while a negative value shows a trade deficit. It is an event that generates some volatility for the EUR. If a steady demand in exchange for German exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the EUR. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with Germany Trade Balance | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | moyen | Industrial Production (MoM) | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| The Industrial Production released by the National Statistics measures outputs of the UK factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, whereas a low reading is seen as bearish. | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Industrial Production (YoY) | 1% | 2.6% | |
| The Industrial Production released by the National Statistics measures outputs of the UK factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, whereas a low reading is seen as bearish. | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Manufacturing Production (MoM) | -0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| The Manufacturing Production released by the National Statistics measures the manufacturing output. Manufacturing Production is significant as a short term indicator of the strength of UK manufacturing activity that dominates a large part of total GDP. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Manufacturing Production (YoY) | 3% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| The Manufacturing Production released by the National Statistics measures the manufacturing output. Manufacturing Production is significant as a short term indicator of the strength of UK manufacturing activity that dominates a large part of total GDP. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 10:00 | EUR | moyen | Industrial Production s.a. (MoM) | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| The Industrial Production released by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland measures outputs of the German factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 10:00 | EUR | moyen | Industrial Production s.a. w.d.a. (YoY) | 13.9% | 9.3% | 12.4% |
| The Industrial Production released by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland measures outputs of the German factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 11:00 | GBP | haut | BoE Interest Rate Decision | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| BoE Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Bank of England. If the BoE is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the GBP. Likewise, if the BoE has a dovish view on the UK economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading British Pound with BoE Rate Decision | ||||||
| 11:45 | EUR | haut | ECB Interest Rate Decision | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| ECB Interest Rate Decision is announced by the European Central Bank. If the ECB is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the EUR. Likewise, if the ECB has a dovish view on the European economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with the ECB Rate Decision | ||||||
| 12:30 | CAD | bas | New Housing Price Index (MoM) | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| The New Housing Price Index (NHPI) released by the Statistics Canada is a monthly series that measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of new residential houses, where detailed specifications pertaining to each house remain the same between two consecutive periods. The growth rate of the housing market affects the CAD volatility. A high reading is seen as positive (or Bullish) for the CAD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish). | ||||||
| 12:30 | USD | bas | Initial Jobless Claims | 475K | 461K | 454K |
| The Initial Jobless Claims released by the US Department of Labor is a measure of the number of people filing first-time claims for state unemployment insurance. In other words, it provides a measure of strength in the labor market. A larger than expected number indicates weakness in this market which influences the strength and direction of the US economy. Generally speaking, a decreasing number should be taken as positive or bullish for the USD. | ||||||
| 12:30 | USD | bas | Continuing Jobless Claims | 4637K | 4600K | 4413K |
| The Counting Jobless Claims released by the US Department of Labor measure the number of individuals who are unemployed and are currently receiving unemployment benefits. It presents the strength in the labor market. A rise in this indicator has negative implications for consumer spending which discourage economic growth. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as negative, or bearish for the USD, while a low reading is seen as positive, or bullish. | ||||||
| 15:00 | USD | bas | EIA Crude Oil Stocks change | -2M | -5M | |
| EIA Crude Oil Stock is a measure of change in crude oil storage and it's released by the Energy Information Administration. This report indicates the oil demand and the price volatility. As the oil prices have an impact on worldwide economy, some volatility for the currencies, specially for the CAD is expected. We have to take into account that Canada is the world's fourteenth largest producer of oil so a strong oil demand appreciates, or is bullish for the CAD. | ||||||
| 19:00 | USD | bas | Consumer Credit | -$14.9B | -$1.9B | -$9.1B |
| The Consumer Credit released by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve is an amount of money that individuals borrowed. It shows if consumers can afford large expenses, which can fuel economic growth. However, a high figure may also indicate that the economy is overheating, as consumers borrow in order to live beyond their means. A high reading is seen as positive (or Bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative. | ||||||
Friday, 09 July 2010
| Time | Currency | Economic impact | Event | Prev. | Forecast | Fact. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | EUR | moyen | Consumer Price Index (MoM) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| The Germany consumer price index released by the Statistiches Bundesamt Deutschland measures the average price change for all goods and services purchased by households for consumption purposes. CPI is the main indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. A high reading is positive (or Bullish) for the EUR, while a low reading is negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 06:00 | EUR | moyen | Consumer Price Index (YoY) | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| The Germany consumer price index released by the Statistiches Bundesamt Deutschland measures the average price change for all goods and services purchased by households for consumption purposes. CPI is the main indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. A high reading is positive (or Bullish) for the EUR, while a low reading is negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Total Trade Balance | -£4B | £3B | -£4. |
| The Trade Balance released by National Statistics is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services. A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some volatility for the GBP. If a steady demand in exchange for UK exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the GBP. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading British Pound with UK Trade Balance | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | moyen | Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a | 5.5% | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| The Producer Price Index Out released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the price changes of goods produced by UK manufacturers. Generally speaking, a price hike generates higher retail prices for consumers. Thus, a high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | moyen | Producer Price Index - Output (MoM) n.s.a | 0.1% | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| The Producer Price Index Out released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the price changes of goods produced by UK manufacturers. Generally speaking, a price hike generates higher retail prices for consumers. Thus, a high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | moyen | Goods Trade Balance | -£7. | -£7. | -£8. |
| The trade balance released by the National Statistics is a balance between exports and imports of goods A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some volatility for the GBP. If a steady demand in exchange for UK exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the GBP. Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading British Pound with UK Trade Balance | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | bas | Producer Price Index - Input (YoY) n.s.a | 11.5% | 10.2% | 10.7% |
| The Producer Price Index Input released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the rate of inflation experienced by the UK manufactures when buying goods and services. It captures changes in the average price of a fixed basket of goods and services purchased by the UK Manufactures. A high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 08:30 | GBP | moyen | Producer Price Index - Input (MoM) s.a | -0.2% | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| The Producer Price Index Input released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the rate of inflation experienced by the UK manufactures when buying goods and services. It captures changes in the average price of a fixed basket of goods and services purchased by the UK Manufactures. A high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish). | ||||||
| 11:00 | CAD | haut | Unemployment Rate | 8.1% | 8.1% | 7.9% |
| The Unemployment Rate released by the Statistics Canada is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. It is a leading indicator for the Canadian Economy. If the rate is up, it indicates a lack of expansion within the Canadian lobar market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Canadian economy. Normally, a decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CAD, while an increase is seen as negative or bearish. | ||||||
| 11:00 | CAD | haut | Net Change in Employment | 24.7K | 20K | 93.2K |
| The employment Change released by the Statistics Canada is a measure of the change in the number of employed people in Canada. Generally speaking, a rise in this indicator has positive implications for consumer spending which stimulates economic growth. Therefore, a high reading is seen as positive, or bullish for the CAD, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish. | ||||||
| 14:00 | USD | bas | Wholesale Inventories | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| The Wholesale Inventories released by the US Census Bureau captures sales and inventory statistics from the second stage of the manufacturing process. The sales figures do not move the market as they do not reflect personal consumption while wholesale inventories may change the aggregate inventory profile which can influence the GDP forecast. A high inventory suggests economic slowing in the US, that is seen as negative (or bearish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as positive (or bullish). | ||||||
