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2008-10-09T18:05:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
88B
86B
87B
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of cubic feet of natural gas held in underground storage during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 5 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Oct 16,...
2008-10-09T20:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
10-y Bond Auction
3.79|2.3
null
3.63|2.5
Source: Treasury Direct (latest release) | Measures: Highest yield on 10-year bonds the government sold at auction, and the bid-to-cover ratio of the auction; | Usual Effect: No consistent effect - there are both risk and growth implications; | Frequency: Conducted monthly; | Next Release: Nov 12, 2008 | FF Notes: Auct...
2008-10-09T21:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Stern Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to repeat a speech titled "Repercussions from the Financial Shock" at the Twin Cities chapter of National Investor Relations Institute, in Minneapolis. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Ga...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Import Prices m/m
-3.0%
-2.6%
-2.6%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of imported goods and services purchased domestically; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: Th...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Bank Lending y/y
1.6%
null
1.8%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of outstanding bank loans issued to consumers and businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | Why Traders C...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
-59.1B
-59.5B
-61.3B
Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods and services during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 1...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
NHPI m/m
0.0%
0.0%
0.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of new homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 20 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of the hous...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Stock y/y
2.2%
2.4%
2.4%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and deposited in banks; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: M...
2008-10-10T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
6.2%
6.1%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: No...
2008-10-10T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Monetary Policy Meeting Minutes
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, around 45 days after the Monetary Policy Statement is released; | Next Release: Nov 6, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight ...
2008-10-10T08:30:00+03:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y
39.9%
null
41.6%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total spending on domestic capital investments by foreign companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 12,...
2008-10-10T09:15:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
2.5%
2.5%
Source: SECO (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of the total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 7, 2008 | F...
2008-10-10T10:15:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Industrial Production m/m
-0.4%
-0.7%
1.4%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | Why ...
2008-10-10T11:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Industrial Production m/m
1.4%
0.4%
-0.5%
Source: Istat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | Why ...
2008-10-10T14:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
106.9K
11.0K
15.2K
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 8 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 7, 2008 | FF Notes: This is vital economi...
2008-10-10T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
5.8B
4.6B
4.2B
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF Notes: A p...
2008-10-10T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
President Bush Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about recent market volatility, in Washington DC; | Source: White House (latest release) | Speaker: US President George W. Bush; | Next Release: Oct 14, 2008 | FF Notes: US President Jan 2000 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects - only speeches that might have direct m...
2008-10-10T18:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
BOC Business Outlook Survey
null
null
null
Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly; | Next Release: Jan 12, 2009 | FF Notes: This report is highly respected given its source and timing in relation to interest rate decisions. It can also have predictive qualities reg...
2008-10-10T23:59:59+03:30
All
High Impact Expected
G7 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including credit conditions and the US housing market, in Washington DC; | Next Release: Feb 13, 2009 | FF Notes: G7 meetings are attended by finance ministers and central bankers from 7 industrialized nations - Canada, Italy, France, Germany, Japan, the...
2008-10-11T02:15:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Treasury Sec Paulson Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference at the conclusion of G7 meeting, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson; | Next Release: Oct 22, 2008 | FF Notes: US Treasury Secretary Jul 2006 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad rang...
2008-10-11T02:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference, along with Eurogroup Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker and European Monetary Affairs Commissioner Joaquin Almunia following the G7 meeting, in Washington DC; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Oct 14, 200...
2008-10-12T16:15:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Fisher Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to participate in a panel discussion about "The financial crisis and its consequences for the global economy" at the International Institute of Finance, in Washington DC. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Pre...
2008-10-13T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
PPI Output m/m
-0.3%
-0.4%
-0.7%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | FF Notes: Only includes goods p...
2008-10-13T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
0.4%
0.4%
-0.7%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this ...
2008-10-13T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
BOJ Gov Shirakawa Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Quarterly branch managers meeting of Bank of Japan, in Tokyo; | Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Speaker: BOJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Oct 14, 2008 | FF Notes: BOJ Governor Apr 2008 - Mar 2013. V...
2008-10-13T01:15:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
0.8%
1.0%
0.0%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level, excluding automobiles and gas stations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next ...
2008-10-13T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
ANZ Job Advertisements m/m
-1.4%
null
-4.9%
Source: ANZ (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of jobs advertised in the major daily newspapers and websites covering the capital cities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the first Monday after the month ends; | Next Release: No...
2008-10-13T10:30:00+03:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
29.4B
24.5B
28.7B
Source: CGAC | Measures: Trade Balance in US Dollars terms; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, excluding Feb, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2008-10-13T10:45:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
PPI m/m
-0.5%
-0.3%
-0.5%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and raw materials purchased by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 14 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | Why Traders ...
2008-10-13T12:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
PPI Input m/m
-1.2%
-1.5%
-2.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and raw materials purchased by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | Why Trad...
2008-10-13T14:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
MPC Member Sentance Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Market News International seminar, in London; | Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Speaker: External BOE MPC Member Andrew Sentance; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: MPC voting member Oct 2006 - May 2011; | ...
2008-10-13T15:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Assist Treasury Sec Kashkari Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about TARP at the Institute of International Bankers, in Washington DC; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: Interim Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Neel Kashkari; | Next Release: Nov 10, 2008 | Why Traders Care: He oversees implementation of the $700...
2008-10-13T23:59:59+03:30
JPY
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Japanese banks will be closed in observance of Health-Sports Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Nov 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Most Forex brokers remain open for every holiday except Christmas and New Year's Day. Stock markets and banks have slightly different holiday sch...
2008-10-13T23:59:59+03:30
CAD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Canadian banks will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Most Forex brokers remain open for every holiday except Christmas and New Year's Day. Stock markets and banks have slightly different holiday sch...
2008-10-13T23:59:59+03:30
USD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: US banks will be closed in observance of Columbus Day; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Most Forex brokers remain open for every holiday except Christmas and New Year's Day. Stock markets and banks have slightly different holiday schedules; | ...
2008-10-13T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
IMF Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including the financial crisis and food prices, in Washington DC; | Source: IMF (latest release) | Next Release: Apr 25, 2009 | FF Notes: IMF meetings are usually held twice a year and are attended by the representatives of IMF and the World Bank. Meetin...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
RPI y/y
5.0%
4.9%
4.8%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers for the purpose of consumption; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: N...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak, along with Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and other officials about plans to strengthen financial institutions and restore functioning in the credit markets, in Washington DC; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More h...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Supply y/y
15.3%
16.0%
16.0%
Source: People's Bank of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and deposited in banks; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 12, 2008 | FF...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
1.1%
1.1%
-0.2%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 12, 2008 | F...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RICS House Price Balance
-84%
-85%
-82%
Source: RICS (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed property surveyors; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Data represents the percentage of ...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ZEW Economic Sentiment
-62.7
-57.2
-40.9
Source: ZEW (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed German institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second or third Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF ...
2008-10-14T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Core CPI y/y
2.2%
2.1%
2.0%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding the volatile food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco items; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after...
2008-10-14T02:31:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
-1.5%
null
-1.0%
Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the value of same-store sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the first Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Leads...
2008-10-14T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
PPI y/y
6.8%
6.6%
7.2%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by corporations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 12 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of con...
2008-10-14T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-8
null
-7
Source: National Australia Bank Limited (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed businesses, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, ...
2008-10-14T05:30:00+03:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
New Loans
375B
null
272B
Source: People's Bank of China (latest release) | Measures: Value of new yuan-denominated loans issued to consumers and businesses during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 12, ...
2008-10-14T08:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Confidence
31.4
30.2
30.1
FF Notice: 'Actual' data initially misstated, then rectified 5 seconds after release. We regret the error; | Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed households, excluding single-person homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; ...
2008-10-14T10:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final CPI m/m
-0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
Source: INSEE (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the 'Ac...
2008-10-14T12:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
5.2%
5.0%
4.7%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 18, 2008 | FF Notes: This is...
2008-10-14T12:17:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
ONS HPI y/y
-3.4%
-1.1%
-0.3%
FF Notice: Source released data 17 minutes later than scheduled; | Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the selling price of homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Re...
2008-10-14T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ZEW Economic Sentiment
-63.0
-51.1
-41.1
Source: ZEW (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed German institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second or third Tuesday of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF ...
2008-10-14T15:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NFIB Small Business Index
92.9
null
91.1
Source: NFIB (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed small businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Small Businesses are defined...
2008-10-14T15:35:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
President Bush Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to make a statement on the economy, in Washington DC; | Source: White House (latest release) | Speaker: US President George W. Bush; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF Notes: US President Jan 2000 - Jan 2009. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects - only speeches that might have direct market...
2008-10-14T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
-2.3%
-1.0%
-0.8%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new cars and trucks sold domestically; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2008-10-14T16:02:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Announcement
null
null
null
FF Notice: For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Description: Fed releases a joint statement announcing an increase in the size of its temporary reciprocal currency arrangement with the Bank of Japan; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawki...
2008-10-14T16:08:00+03:30
JPY
High Impact Expected
Overnight Call Rate
0.50%
0.50%
0.50%
FF Notice: Source announced an unscheduled meeting to examine recent developments in global financial markets and discuss monetary control matters. Event added to calendar 4 hours before listed time; | Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOJ rediscounts bills and extends loans ...
2008-10-14T16:30:00+03:30
JPY
High Impact Expected
BOJ Gov Shirakawa Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference following the unscheduled Monetary Policy Meeting in Tokyo; | Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Speaker: BOJ Governor Masaaki Shirakawa; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Oct 17, 2008 | FF Notes: BOJ Governor Apr 2008 - Ma...
2008-10-14T17:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Announcement
null
null
null
FF Notice: For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Description: Fed releases a joint statement along with US Treasury, and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to strengthen public confidence in financial institutions; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual E...
2008-10-14T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism
41.1
44.5
45.8
Source: RealClearMarkets (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the start of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 11, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50.0 indicates optimis...
2008-10-14T19:45:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Economic Club of New York luncheon, in New York; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Oct 27, 2008 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experienced during his speeches as traders atte...
2008-10-14T20:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Plosser Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to introduce Bank of Zambia Governor Caleb Fundanga at a luncheon, in Philadelphia; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Charles Plosser; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release:...
2008-10-14T23:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Federal Budget Balance
45.7B
47.0B
-111.9B
FF Notice: Initial release time was shifted 2 hours later due to source rescheduling; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between the federal government's income and spending during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for curr...
2008-10-14T23:59:59+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
Federal Election
null
null
null
Description: Voters will elect 308 members to the Canadian Federal Parliament, from which a government will be formed; | Source: Parliament of Canada | Frequency: Every 4 years, with snap election possible in between; | Next Release: May 2, 2011 | FF Notes: The winners will likely be projected before the official vote ...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
5.6%
5.5%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the past 3 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Re...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Average Earnings Index 3m/y
3.4%
3.5%
3.5%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price businesses and the government pay for labor, including bonuses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 12, 2008 |...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Core PPI m/m
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of finished goods and services sold by producers, excluding food and energy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 1...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-1.2%
-0.6%
-0.4%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the earliest and broadest ...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Final Core CPI y/y
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, ...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
PPI m/m
-0.4%
-0.4%
-0.9%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of finished goods and services sold by producers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 18, 2008 | FF Notes: Source ...
2008-10-15T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Empire State Manufacturing Index
-24.6
-9.0
-7.4
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers in New York state; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 17, 2008 |...
2008-10-15T03:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Leading Index m/m
-0.1%
null
0.1%
FF Notice: Release time initially misstated as 1 hour later than source’s schedule. We regret the error; | Source: Melbourne Institute (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 9 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency:...
2008-10-15T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Current Account
0.90T
1.15T
1.56T
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods, services, income flows, and unilateral transfers during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the mont...
2008-10-15T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
RBA Bulletin
null
null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released Quarterly; | Next Release: Nov 20, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a mild impact since much of the information is released previously. Source changed release frequency from monthly to...
2008-10-15T08:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Revised Industrial Production m/m
-3.5%
-3.5%
-3.5%
Source: METI (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF No...
2008-10-15T09:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Final CPI m/m
-0.1%
-0.1%
-0.1%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 11 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2008-10-15T12:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Claimant Count Change
31.8K
35.5K
35.7K
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov ...
2008-10-15T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
Final CPI y/y
3.6%
3.6%
3.6%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2008-10-15T14:30:00+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
BusinessNZ Manufacturing Index
47.0
null
45.7
FF Notice: Source released data 12 hours earlier than scheduled; | Source: BusinessNZ (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next ...
2008-10-15T16:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
-0.6%
-0.3%
-0.9%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales at the retail level, excluding automobiles; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | FF Notes: Automobile ...
2008-10-15T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Business Inventories m/m
0.3%
0.5%
1.1%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of goods held in inventory by manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | Why ...
2008-10-15T19:45:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the economic outlook and financial markets at the Economic Club of New York, in New York; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Oct 31, 2008 | FF Notes:...
2008-10-15T21:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Beige Book
null
null
null
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: 8 times per year, 2 weeks before each FOMC meeting; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Notes: This analysis is used by the FOMC to help make their next decision on interest rates. However, it tends to pr...
2008-10-16T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.0%
0.1%
-0.1%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 19, 2008 | Why Traders Care: Con...
2008-10-16T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-2.8%
-0.7%
-1.0%
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 17, 2...
2008-10-16T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.1%
0.2%
0.2%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers, excluding food and energy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 19, 2...
2008-10-16T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
4.9%
5.0%
5.4%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 19, 2008 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2008-10-16T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
461K
469K
477K
Source: Department of Labor (latest release) | Measures: The number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, usually on the first Thursday after the week ends; | Next Rel...
2008-10-16T02:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Kohn Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the economic outlook at the Georgetown University Wall Street Alliance, in New York. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Donald Kohn; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: N...
2008-10-16T10:45:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
0.0%
0.9%
6.2%
Source: Federal Statistical Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level, excluding automobiles and gas stations; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | N...
2008-10-16T11:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Trade Balance
-2.12B
-1.20B
2.07B
Source: Istat (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between imported and exported goods during the reported month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 18, 2008 | FF Notes: A positive numb...
2008-10-16T12:30:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
UBS Economic Expectations
-91.1
null
-44.4
Source: UBS AG (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed institutional investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around about 26 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 13, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 0...
2008-10-16T16:00:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Manufacturing Sales m/m
-3.7%
-0.7%
2.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of sales made by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indic...
2008-10-16T16:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
TIC Long-Term Purchases
14.0B
28.0B
8.6B
Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between foreign long-term securities purchased by US citizens and US long-term securities purchased by foreigners during the reported period; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Release...
2008-10-16T16:45:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Capacity Utilization Rate
76.4%
78.0%
78.7%
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of available resources being utilized by manufacturers, mines, and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Nov 17, 2008 | Why Trade...
2008-10-16T17:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Philly Fed Manufacturing Index
-37.5
-9.0
3.8
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed manufacturers in Philadelphia; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third Thursday of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 20, ...
2008-10-16T18:05:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
79B
82B
88B
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of cubic feet of natural gas held in underground storage during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 5 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Oct 23,...
2008-10-16T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
5.6M
2.0M
8.1M
Source: Energy Information Administration (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of barrels of crude oil held in inventory by commercial firms during the past week; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released weekly, 4 days after the week ends; | Next Release: Oc...
2008-10-16T19:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
FOMC Member Stern Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Rotary Club Luncheon, in Houghton. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Gary Stern; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Oct 22, 20...
2008-10-16T20:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NAHB Housing Market Index
14
17
17
Source: NAHB (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed home builders; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: Nov 18, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50 indicates a favorable outl...