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2008-11-04T23:59:59+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Presidential Election
null
null
null
Description: Voters will elect the next President of the United States; | Source: White House | Frequency: Every 4 years; | Next Release: Nov 6, 2012 | FF Notes: The winner will likely be projected before the official vote count is announced, based on early vote counts and exit polling;
2008-11-04T23:59:59+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Congressional Elections
null
null
null
Description: Voters will elect all 435 members to the US House of Representatives, and 33 members to the Senate; | Frequency: Every 2 years; | Next Release: Nov 2, 2010 | FF Notes: The outcome will likely be projected before the official vote count is completed, based on early vote counts and exit polling; | Also Calle...
2008-11-05T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Manufacturing Production m/m
-0.8%
-0.4%
-0.6%
Source: Office for National Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | FF...
2008-11-05T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-0.2%
-0.3%
-0.6%
Source: Office for National Statistics (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 Rel...
2008-11-05T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Goods Trade Balance
1.46B
0.50B
1.24B
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (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: Dec 4, 2008 | ...
2008-11-05T02:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Services Index
42.1
null
44.9
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed service-based companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the fifth business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Note...
2008-11-05T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Monetary Base y/y
1.4%
1.0%
0.9%
Source: Bank of Japan (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total quantity of domestic currency in circulation and current account deposits held at the BOJ; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the second business day after the month ends; | Next ...
2008-11-05T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Nationwide Consumer Confidence
55
47
51
Source: Nationwide Building Society (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed consumers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed series...
2008-11-05T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Building Approvals m/m
-7.2%
-1.1%
-3.4%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new building approvals issued; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's an ex...
2008-11-05T07:15:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
10-y Bond Auction
1.50|2.3
null
1.53|2.6
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Average 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: Dec 2, 2008 | FF Notes: A...
2008-11-05T08:00:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
BOJ Gov Shirakawa Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Kisaragi-kai 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: Nov 5, 2008 | FF Notes: BOJ Governor Apr 2008 - Mar 2013. Volatility is sometimes experien...
2008-11-05T09:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
BOJ Gov Shirakawa Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak before the Parliamentary Committee, 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: Nov 26, 2008 | FF Notes: BOJ Governor Apr 2008 - Mar 2013. Volatility is sometimes ...
2008-11-05T11:40:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Board Member Hildebrand Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Monitoring Framework After the Credit Crisis" at the Day of Banking and Financial Law University, in Geneva; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Speaker: SNB Governing Board Vice-Chairman Philip Hildebrand; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for ...
2008-11-05T11:45:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish Services PMI
32.2
null
36.1
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T12:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Services PMI
45.7
47.5
49.4
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T12:20:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final Services PMI
47.5
48.8
48.8
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T12:25:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Final Services PMI
48.3
49.7
49.7
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Final Services PMI
45.8
46.9
46.9
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Final Services PMI
42.4
44.5
46.0
Source: S&P Global (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the services industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | F...
2008-11-05T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-0.2%
-0.4%
0.3%
Source: Eurostat (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Notes: Tends to have a relat...
2008-11-05T14:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
BRC Shop Price Index y/y
3.0%
null
3.6%
Source: British Retail Consortium (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased at BRC-member retail stores; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the last Wednesday of the current month; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Notes...
2008-11-05T16:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Challenger Job Cuts y/y
78.9%
null
32.6%
Source: Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of job cuts announced by employers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Thursday after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 3, 2008 | FF Notes: ...
2008-11-05T16:45:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
-157K
-100K
-26K
Source: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Estimated change in the number of employed people during the previous month, excluding the farming industry and government; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Wedn...
2008-11-05T18:30:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
ISM Services PMI
44.4
47.3
50.2
Source: Institute for Supply Management (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers, excluding the manufacturing industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month end...
2008-11-05T19:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-1.1%
null
-0.6%
Source: The Conference Board Inc. (latest release) | Measures: Change in the level of a composite index based on 7 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 45 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | FF Notes: This i...
2008-11-05T19:05:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
0.0M
1.1M
0.5M
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: No...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Official Bank Rate
3.00%
4.00%
4.50%
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate at which the BOE lends to financial institutions overnight; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled monthly; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | FF Notes: The rate decision is usually priced in the market,...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
MPC Rate Statement
null
null
null
Source: Bank of England (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released with Official Bank Rate when the rate changes; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | FF Notes: Listed as a 'Tentative' event because a statement is usually only issued if the Official Bank Rate or Ass...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
4.3%
3.9%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Percentage of total work force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment during the previous quarter; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 35 days after the quarter ends; | Next Rel...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
4.4%
4.3%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (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 15 days after the month ends; | N...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q
3.6%
2.9%
-0.5%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Annualized change in the price businesses pay for labor, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 35 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Feb 5, 20...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q
1.1%
1.0%
4.3%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Annualized change in labor efficiency when producing goods and services, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 35 days after the quarter ends; | Next Relea...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
ECB Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President and Vice President; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Scheduled 8 times per year, about 45 minutes after the Minimum Bid Rate is announced; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | FF Notes: The press conference is ...
2008-11-06T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
481K
480K
485K
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...
2008-11-06T01:15:00+03:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change q/q
0.1%
-0.7%
1.2%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 35 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Feb 5, 2009 | FF Notes: Although this data is released extrem...
2008-11-06T03:20:00+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 27, 2008 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight...
2008-11-06T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
NIESR GDP Estimate
-0.5%
null
-0.5%
Source: NIESR (latest release) | Measures: Change in the estimated value of all goods and services produced by the economy during the previous 3 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 10, 2008 ...
2008-11-06T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
34.3K
-10.0K
-3.3K
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (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 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 11, 2008 | FF Notes: This ...
2008-11-06T08:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Leading Indicators
89.2%
89.2%
89.0%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on 11 economic indicators; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: This index is designed to pred...
2008-11-06T11:30:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Currency Reserves
48B
null
49B
Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Measures: Total value of foreign currency reserves held by the SNB; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the fifth business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It provide...
2008-11-06T12:30:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
Halifax HPI m/m
-2.2%
-1.5%
-1.3%
Source: Halifax Bank of Scotland (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of homes financed by HBOS; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | FF Notes: The exact release date is usually ...
2008-11-06T13:37:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French 10-y Bond Auction
4.18|1.6
null
4.43|1.7
Source: French Treasury Agency (latest release) | Measures: Average 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: Variable, about 11 times per year; | Next Release: Nov 6,...
2008-11-06T13:44:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French 10-y Bond Auction
4.28|3.1
null
4.18|1.6
Source: French Treasury Agency (latest release) | Measures: Average 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: Variable, about 11 times per year; | Next Release: Jan 8,...
2008-11-06T14:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Factory Orders m/m
-8.0%
-2.2%
3.5%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new purchase orders placed with manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 5, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leadi...
2008-11-06T15:30:00+03:30
CHF
High Impact Expected
Libor Rate
2.00%
null
2.50%
FF Notice: Interest rate was cut at an unscheduled emergency meeting. Source set a target range of 1.50% to 2.50%. For historical accuracy, this event was added to the calendar after its release time; | Source: Swiss National Bank (latest release) | Measures: London interest rate for 3-month Swiss franc deposits; | Usu...
2008-11-06T16:15:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
Main Refinancing Rate
3.25%
3.25%
3.75%
FF Notice: 'Expected Market Impact' rating changed from 'Medium' (orange) to 'High' (red) after larger than expected Bank of England rate cut and unexpected Swiss National Bank rate cut; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Measures: Interest rate on the main refinancing operations that provide the bulk o...
2008-11-06T17:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Building Permits m/m
13.4%
-1.3%
-11.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new building permits issued; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 4, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's an excellent gau...
2008-11-06T18:34:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Ivey PMI
52.2
56.0
61.0
FF Notice: Source released data 4 minutes later than scheduled; | Source: Richard Ivey School of Business (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 5 days afte...
2008-11-06T19:05:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
12B
25B
46B
FF Notice: Data reported 3 minutes later than released by source. We regret the error; | 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 cu...
2008-11-07T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Trade Balance
-6.3B
-5.0B
-5.4B
Source: Ministry for the Economy and Finance (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: Dec 9, 20...
2008-11-07T00:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
6.3%
6.1%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (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, usually on the first Friday after the month ...
2008-11-07T00:00:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
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: De...
2008-11-07T00:00:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Average Hourly Earnings m/m
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price businesses pay for labor, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Friday after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 5, 200...
2008-11-07T02:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
AIG Construction Index
36.4
null
31.8
Source: Australian Industry Group (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed construction companies; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the third business day after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 5, 2008 | FF Notes...
2008-11-07T03:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Warsh Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Promise and Peril of the New Financial Architecture" at the Money Marketeers of New York University, in New York. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expect...
2008-11-07T10:15:00+03:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
2.6%
2.6%
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: Dec 9, 2008 | F...
2008-11-07T10:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German Trade Balance
13.7B
13.7B
13.7B
Source: Destatis (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 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: This is the s...
2008-11-07T11:15:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Gov Budget Balance
-56.6B
null
-67.6B
Source: French Treasury Agency (latest release) | Measures: Difference in value between the central government's income and spending for the year-to-date; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 30 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008...
2008-11-07T14:30:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Industrial Production m/m
-3.6%
-1.9%
3.2%
Source: Destatis (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: Dec 8, 2008 | Wh...
2008-11-07T15:30:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
9.5K
-10.0K
106.9K
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: Dec 5, 2008 | FF Notes: This is vital economi...
2008-11-07T17:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Non-Farm Employment Change
-240K
-200K
-284K
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of employed people during the previous month, excluding the farming industry; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the first Friday after the month ends; | Nex...
2008-11-07T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Final Wholesale Inventories m/m
-0.1%
0.4%
0.6%
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of goods held in inventory by wholesalers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' less than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 10, 2008 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is...
2008-11-07T20:00:00+03:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Pending Home Sales m/m
-4.6%
-3.4%
7.5%
FF Notice: Initial release time was shifted 90 minutes later due to source rescheduling; | Source: National Association of Realtors (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of homes under contract to be sold but still awaiting the closing transaction, excluding new construction; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greate...
2008-11-07T23:25:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
President Obama Speaks
null
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FF Notice: Initial release time was shifted 25 minutes later due to source rescheduling. Obama was President-Elect at the time of this speech. He officially took office in Jan 2009; | Description: Due to hold a press conference following a meeting with economic advisors, in Chicago; | Source: White House (latest releas...
2008-11-07T23:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Credit m/m
6.9B
-0.3B
-6.3B
Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of outstanding consumer credit that requires installment payments; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 35 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 5, 2008 | Why Tr...
2008-11-08T23:59:59+03:30
All
Low Impact Expected
G20 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including the financial crisis and economic slowdown, in Sao Paulo; | Source: G20 (latest release) | Next Release: Nov 9, 2008 | FF Notes: G20 meetings are attended by finance ministers and central bankers from 20 industrialized nations including the G7 ...
2008-11-08T23:59:59+03:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
Parliamentary Elections
null
null
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Description: Voters will elect New Zealand's 49th Parliament; | Source: New Zealand Parliament | Frequency: Every 3 years, with snap elections possible in between; | Next Release: Nov 26, 2011 | FF Notes: The winners will likely be projected before the official vote count is announced, based on early vote counts and ex...
2008-11-09T23:59:59+03:30
All
Medium Impact Expected
G20 Meetings
null
null
null
Description: Due to meet about a range of global economic issues, including the financial crisis and economic slowdown, in Sao Paulo; | Source: G20 (latest release) | Next Release: Nov 15, 2008 | FF Notes: G20 meetings are attended by finance ministers and central bankers from 20 industrialized nations including the G7...
2008-11-10T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
PPI Output m/m
-1.0%
-0.4%
-0.2%
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: Dec 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Only includes goods pr...
2008-11-10T00:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
RBA Monetary Policy Statement
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null
null
Source: Reserve Bank of Australia (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly; | Next Release: Feb 6, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It provides valuable insight into the bank's view of economic conditions and inflation - the key factors that will shape th...
2008-11-10T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
PPI Input m/m
-5.6%
-2.6%
-1.7%
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: Dec 8, 2008 | Why Trade...
2008-11-10T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Core Machinery Orders m/m
5.5%
4.9%
-14.5%
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new private-sector purchase orders placed with manufacturers for machines, excluding ships and utilities; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month e...
2008-11-10T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Home Loans m/m
-2.7%
-2.7%
-2.1%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the number of new loans granted for owner-occupied homes; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 10, 2008 | FF Notes: Sour...
2008-11-10T05:30:00+03:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
PPI y/y
6.6%
8.0%
9.1%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased and sold by producers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 10, 2008 | Why T...
2008-11-10T09:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Prelim Machine Tool Orders y/y
-40.4%
null
-20.1%
Source: JMTBA (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of new orders placed with machine tool manufacturers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: There are 2 version...
2008-11-10T10:15:00+03:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
SECO Consumer Climate
-27
-28
-17
Source: SECO (latest release) | Measures: Level of a composite index based on surveyed households; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, excluding January, about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Feb 12, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 0.0 indicates opt...
2008-11-10T11:15:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Industrial Production m/m
-0.5%
-0.6%
-0.4%
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: Dec 10, 2008 | Why ...
2008-11-10T12:30:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian Industrial Production m/m
-2.1%
-1.6%
0.4%
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: Dec 10, 2008 | Why ...
2008-11-10T13:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Sentix Investor Confidence
-36.4
-34.0
-27.8
Source: Sentix (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed investors and analysts; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the first or second Monday of the current month; | Next Release: Dec 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 0.0 ind...
2008-11-10T16:45:00+03:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Housing Starts
212K
202K
219K
Source: CMHC (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of new residential buildings that began construction during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 16 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Wh...
2008-11-10T17:00:00+03:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
NHPI m/m
0.1%
-0.1%
0.0%
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: Dec 11, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of the hous...
2008-11-10T18:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to hold a press conference after the Bank for International Settlements Global Economy Meeting, in Sao Paulo; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Nov 12, 2008 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often ex...
2008-11-10T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Assist Treasury Sec Kashkari Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to speak about TARP at the SIMFA Conference, in New York; | Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Speaker: Interim Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability Neel Kashkari; | Next Release: Nov 14, 2008 | Why Traders Care: He oversees implementation of the $700 billion TARP initiativ...
2008-11-10T20:05:00+03:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Gov Council Member Duguay Speaks
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null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "The Quest for Confidence: 400 Years of Money – from La Nouvelle France to Canada Today" at the Universite Laval, in Quebec; | Source: Bank of Canada (latest release) | Speaker: BOC Deputy Governor Pierre Duguay; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency...
2008-11-11T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German WPI m/m
-1.5%
-1.0%
-0.6%
Source: Destatis (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods sold by wholesalers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 12 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 10, 2008 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of consumer ...
2008-11-11T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Current Account
0.97T
1.02T
0.90T
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...
2008-11-11T00:00:00+03:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ZEW Economic Sentiment
-54.0
-60.0
-62.7
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF N...
2008-11-11T00:00:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Stock y/y
1.8%
2.2%
2.2%
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: Dec 8, 2008 | FF Notes: Mu...
2008-11-11T00:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RICS House Price Balance
-82%
-86%
-85%
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Data represents the percentage of s...
2008-11-11T03:20:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Bank Lending y/y
2.2%
null
1.6%
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: Dec 8, 2008 | Why Traders Ca...
2008-11-11T03:31:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
-2.2%
null
-1.5%
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Leads ...
2008-11-11T04:00:00+03:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-29
null
-8
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: Dec 9, 2...
2008-11-11T05:30:00+03:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
CPI y/y
4.0%
4.2%
4.6%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, usually about 10 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 11, 2008 | W...
2008-11-11T08:30:00+03:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Economy Watchers Sentiment
22.6
27.4
28.0
Source: Cabinet Office (latest release) | Measures: Level of a diffusion index based on surveyed workers who directly observe consumer spending by virtue of their job; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 9 days after the month ends; | Next Release:...
2008-11-11T10:30:00+03:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
35.2B
29.9B
29.4B
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: Dec 10, 2008 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2008-11-11T13:00:00+03:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
Goods Trade Balance
-7.5B
-8.0B
-8.0B
Source: Office for National Statistics (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 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Dec 9, 2008 | F...
2008-11-11T13:05:00+03:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
ONS HPI y/y
-5.1%
-5.5%
-4.6%
FF Notice: Source released data 5 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 Rel...
2008-11-11T13:30:00+03:30
EUR
High Impact Expected
German ZEW Economic Sentiment
-53.5
-62.5
-63.0
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF N...
2008-11-11T16:00:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NFIB Small Business Index
87.5
null
92.9
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Small Businesses are defined ...
2008-11-11T18:30:00+03:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism
50.8
40.0
41.1
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: Dec 9, 2008 | FF Notes: Above 50.0 indicates optimism...