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2009-04-09T05:30:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
MI Inflation Expectations
2.4%
null
2.2%
Source: Melbourne Institute (latest release) | Measures: Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods and services to change during the next 12 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually the second Thursday after the month ends; | Next Re...
2009-04-09T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
-34.7K
-24.8K
1.1K
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: May 7, 2009 | FF Notes: This i...
2009-04-09T10:15:00+04:30
CHF
Low Impact Expected
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
3.3%
3.1%
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: May 8, 2009 | F...
2009-04-09T10:30:00+04:30
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2009-04-09T12:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB Monthly Bulletin
null
null
null
Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, 7 days after the Minimum Bid Rate is announced; | Next Release: May 14, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this data in Dec 2014; | Why Traders Care: It reveals the statistica...
2009-04-09T13:00:00+04:30
GBP
High Impact Expected
PPI Input m/m
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
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: May 8, 2009 | Why Trade...
2009-04-09T13:30:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
CB Leading Index m/m
-0.6%
null
-0.5%
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: May 14, 2009 | FF Notes: This ...
2009-04-09T14:02:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Italian 10-y Bond Auction
4.23|1.6
null
4.39|1.2
Source: Department of Treasury (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 14 times per year; | Next Release: Apr 29...
2009-04-09T14:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
German Industrial Production m/m
-2.9%
-2.9%
-6.1%
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: May 8, 2009 | Wh...
2009-04-09T15:30:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Employment Change
-61.3K
-50.2K
-82.6K
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: May 8, 2009 | FF Notes: This is vital economi...
2009-04-09T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
High Impact Expected
Trade Balance
0.1B
-1.3B
-1.2B
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: A p...
2009-04-09T19:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
20B
12B
0B
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: Apr 16,...
2009-04-09T21:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
10-y Bond Auction
2.95|2.5
null
3.04|2.1
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: May 6, 2009 | FF Notes: Aucti...
2009-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Stock y/y
2.2%
2.0%
2.1%
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: May 13, 2009 | FF Notes: M...
2009-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Gov Budget Balance
-29.9B
null
-8.1B
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: May 12, 200...
2009-04-10T00:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Bank Lending y/y
3.4%
null
3.5%
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: May 13, 2009 | Why Traders C...
2009-04-10T04:20:00+04:30
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: May 8, 2009 | FF Notes: Source changed release frequency from about 14 times per year to eight ...
2009-04-10T11:12:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
USD-Denominated Trade Balance
18.6B
11.6B
4.8B
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: Source does not have a reliable release schedule - this event will...
2009-04-10T11:15:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
French Final CPI m/m
0.2%
0.3%
0.4%
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: May 13, 2009 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the 'Ac...
2009-04-10T11:20:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
French Industrial Production m/m
-0.5%
-1.1%
-3.9%
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: May 11, 2009 | Why ...
2009-04-10T22:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Federal Budget Balance
-192.3B
-156.3B
-192.8B
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 currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, usually on the eighth business day after the month ...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
NZD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: New Zealand banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 13, 2009 | 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 sched...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Non-Economic
German Bank Holiday
null
null
null
FF Notice: The European Central Bank's Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer (TARGET) system will be closed for this holiday, which tends to have a substantial impact on liquidity; | Description: German banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and i...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
CHF
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Swiss banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 13, 2009 | 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; ...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
AUD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Australian banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 13, 2009 | 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 schedu...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
GBP
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: UK banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 13, 2009 | 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; | W...
2009-04-10T23:59:59+04:30
CAD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Canadian banks will be closed in observance of Good Friday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: May 18, 2009 | 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 schedule...
2009-04-12T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
M2 Money Supply y/y
25.5%
21.8%
20.5%
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: May 11, 2009 | FF...
2009-04-13T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
PPI y/y
-2.2%
-1.7%
-1.6%
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: May 15, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of con...
2009-04-13T19:00:00+04:30
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: Jul 13, 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...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Non-Economic
German Bank Holiday
null
null
null
FF Notice: The European Central Bank's Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer (TARGET) system will be closed for this holiday, which tends to have a substantial impact on liquidity; | Description: German banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Non-Economic
French Bank Holiday
null
null
null
FF Notice: The European Central Bank's Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer (TARGET) system will be closed for this holiday, which tends to have a substantial impact on liquidity; | Description: French banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
CHF
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Swiss banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: May 1, 2009 | 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;...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
NZD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: New Zealand banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Jun 1, 2009 | 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 sche...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
AUD
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: Australian banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: Apr 27, 2009 | 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 sche...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
EUR
Non-Economic
Italian Bank Holiday
null
null
null
FF Notice: The European Central Bank's Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer (TARGET) system will be closed for this holiday, which tends to have a substantial impact on liquidity; | Description: Italian banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity an...
2009-04-13T23:59:59+04:30
GBP
Non-Economic
Bank Holiday
null
null
null
Description: UK banks will be closed in observance of Easter Monday; | Usual Effect: Low liquidity and irregular volatility; | Next Release: May 4, 2009 | 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; | ...
2009-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Core PPI m/m
0.0%
0.1%
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: May 1...
2009-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
-1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
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: May 13, 2009 | FF Notes: This is the earliest and broadest ...
2009-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
PPI m/m
-1.2%
0.0%
0.1%
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: May 14, 2009 | FF Notes: Source ...
2009-04-14T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
Medium Impact Expected
Retail Sales m/m
0.2%
-0.4%
-1.2%
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: May 15, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued this ...
2009-04-14T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
-0.1%
-0.1%
0.2%
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 ...
2009-04-14T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
Medium Impact Expected
NAB Business Confidence
-13
null
-22
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: May 11, ...
2009-04-14T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
New Loans
1890B
null
1070B
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: May 11, ...
2009-04-14T08:15:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
30-y Bond Auction
2.26|3.8
null
1.94|2.5
Source: Ministry of Finance (latest release) | Measures: Average yield on a 30-year bond 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 8 times per year; | Next Release: Jun 9, 20...
2009-04-14T16:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NFIB Small Business Index
81.0
null
82.6
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: Small Businesses are defined...
2009-04-14T17:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core Retail Sales m/m
-0.9%
0.1%
1.0%
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: May 13, 2009 | FF Notes: Automobile ...
2009-04-14T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Business Inventories m/m
-1.3%
-1.2%
-1.3%
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: May 13, 2009 | Why ...
2009-04-14T19:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Evans Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about risk management for banks at the Federal Reserve Bank Conference, in Chicago; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: Ap...
2009-04-14T20:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
President Obama Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the US economy, in Washington DC; | Source: White House (latest release) | Speaker: US President Barack Obama; | Next Release: Apr 30, 2009 | FF Notes: US President Jan 2009 - Jan 2017. He speaks frequently on a broad range of subjects - only speeches that might have direct market impact...
2009-04-14T22:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Fed Chairman Bernanke Speaks
null
null
null
FF Notice: Text of the speech released 6 hours earlier than the speaking time listed. 'Expected Market Impact' rating changed from 'High' (red) to 'Medium' (orange) after the source released text of the speech early; | Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Four Questions about the Financial Crisis" at Morehouse ...
2009-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-1.5%
-0.9%
-1.5%
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: May 15, 2...
2009-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Empire State Manufacturing Index
-14.7
-35.0
-38.2
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: May 15, 2009 |...
2009-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Core CPI m/m
0.2%
0.1%
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: May 15, 2...
2009-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
-0.1%
0.1%
0.4%
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: May 15, 2009 | Why Traders Care: Con...
2009-04-15T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
CPI y/y
-0.4%
-0.1%
0.2%
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: May 15, 2009 | FF Notes: This is amo...
2009-04-15T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
RICS House Price Balance
-73%
-77%
-78%
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: Data represents the percentage of ...
2009-04-15T05:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
MI Leading Index m/m
-0.3%
null
-0.7%
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: Released monthly, usually the third Wednesday after the month ends; | Next Release: May 27, 2009 | FF Note...
2009-04-15T06:40:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Foreign Direct Investment ytd/y
-20.6%
null
-26.2%
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: May 15,...
2009-04-15T09:00:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Revised Industrial Production m/m
-9.4%
-9.4%
-9.4%
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: May 19, 2009 | FF No...
2009-04-15T10:30:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
German WPI m/m
-0.9%
-0.2%
-0.1%
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: May 12, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of consumer ...
2009-04-15T13:03:00+04:30
GBP
Low Impact Expected
ONS HPI y/y
-12.3%
-11.2%
-11.5%
FF Notice: Source released data 3 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...
2009-04-15T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Low Impact Expected
New Motor Vehicle Sales m/m
-2.2%
-2.0%
4.3%
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: May 13, 2009 | FF Notes: Source discontinued thi...
2009-04-15T17:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
TIC Long-Term Purchases
22.0B
17.0B
-36.8B
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...
2009-04-15T17:45:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Capacity Utilization Rate
69.3%
69.7%
70.3%
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: May 15, 2009 | Why Trade...
2009-04-15T19:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Crude Oil Inventories
5.6M
2.0M
1.7M
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: Ap...
2009-04-15T21:30:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
NAHB Housing Market Index
14
10
9
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: May 18, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 50 indicates a favorable outl...
2009-04-15T22:30:00+04:30
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: Jun 10, 2009 | FF Notes: This analysis is used by the FOMC to help make their next decision on interest rates. However, it tends to p...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
Fixed Asset Investment ytd/y
28.6%
26.3%
26.5%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total spending on non-rural capital investments such as factories, roads, power grids, and property; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, excluding Feb, about 15 day...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
NBS Press Conference
null
null
null
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China | Speaker: NBS Spokesperson; | Frequency: Scheduled monthly, excluding Feb, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2009 | FF Notes: The press conference has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read which announces the key economic numbers, then the...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
Industrial Production y/y
8.3%
6.1%
3.8%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, excluding Feb, about 15 days after the...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
CPI y/y
-1.2%
-1.2%
-1.6%
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: May 11, 2009 | W...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
CNY
Low Impact Expected
Retail Sales y/y
14.7%
14.7%
15.2%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (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, excluding Feb, about 15 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 13, 2009 | FF N...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Building Permits
0.51M
0.55M
0.56M
Source: Census Bureau (latest release) | Measures: Annualized number of new residential building permits issued during the previous month; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, on the 12th business day after the month ends; | Next Release: May 19, 2009 | F...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Unemployment Claims
610K
657K
663K
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...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Final CPI y/y
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
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: May 15, 2009 | FF Notes: The 'Previous' listed is the ...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Housing Starts
0.51M
0.54M
0.57M
Source: Census Bureau (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, on the 12th business day after the month ends; | Next Release: May 19...
2009-04-16T00:00:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Industrial Production m/m
-2.3%
-2.5%
-2.4%
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: May 13, 2009 | F...
2009-04-16T00:30:00+04:30
USD
High Impact Expected
Treasury Currency Report
null
null
null
Source: US Department of the Treasury (latest release) | Frequency: Twice per year; | Next Release: Oct 15, 2009 | FF Notes: Source does not provide a reliable release time and the report can be delayed for several days - the event will be listed as 'Tentative' until the report is issued. Market impact tends to vary an...
2009-04-16T03:00:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
BusinessNZ Manufacturing Index
40.7
null
38.9
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 Release: May 14, 2009 | FF Notes: Above 50.0 indicates expansion, b...
2009-04-16T03:31:00+04:30
GBP
Medium Impact Expected
BRC Retail Sales Monitor y/y
-1.2%
null
-1.8%
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: May 12, 2009 | FF Notes: Leads...
2009-04-16T06:00:00+04:30
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: May 21, 2009 | FF Notes: Tends to have a mild impact since much of the information is released previously. Source changed release frequency from monthly to...
2009-04-16T06:30:00+04:30
CNY
High Impact Expected
GDP q/y
6.1%
6.1%
6.8%
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China (latest release) | Measures: Change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released quarterly, about 18 days after the quarter ends; | Next Relea...
2009-04-16T08:20:00+04:30
CNY
Medium Impact Expected
PPI y/y
-6.0%
-5.6%
-4.5%
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: May 11, 2009 | Why T...
2009-04-16T11:45:00+04:30
CHF
Medium Impact Expected
PPI m/m
-0.5%
-0.2%
-0.6%
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: May 14, 2009 | Why Traders ...
2009-04-16T13:10:00+04:30
EUR
Low Impact Expected
Spanish 10-y Bond Auction
4.06|1.9
null
4.20|1.6
Source: General Secretariat of the Treasury (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 10 times per year; | Next Re...
2009-04-16T13:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
Final Core CPI y/y
1.5%
1.4%
1.7%
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: May 15, ...
2009-04-16T17:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
Manufacturing Sales m/m
2.2%
2.1%
-5.3%
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: May 15, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indic...
2009-04-16T18:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
Philly Fed Manufacturing Index
-24.4
-31.8
-35.0
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: May 21, ...
2009-04-16T19:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Natural Gas Storage
21B
18B
20B
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: Apr 23,...
2009-04-16T21:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Lockhart Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to deliver a speech titled "Meeting the Challenges of Financial Crisis" at the Levy Economics Institute, in New York. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart; | Usual Effect: More hawkis...
2009-04-17T00:00:00+04:30
CAD
Medium Impact Expected
CPI m/m
0.2%
0.3%
0.7%
Source: Statistics Canada (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 on the third Tuesday after the month ends; | Next Release: May 20, 2009 | FF Notes: This ...
2009-04-17T00:00:00+04:30
USD
Low Impact Expected
Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations
3.0%
null
2.0%
Source: University of Michigan (latest release) | Measures: Percentage that consumers expect the price of goods and services to change during the next 12 months; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, around the middle of the current month; | Next Release: ...
2009-04-17T00:00:00+04:30
NZD
Low Impact Expected
FPI m/m
0.5%
null
0.2%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of food and food services purchased by households; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 13 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 12, 2009 | Why Traders Care: Al...
2009-04-17T03:15:00+04:30
NZD
High Impact Expected
CPI q/q
0.3%
0.3%
-0.5%
Source: Statistics New Zealand (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 quarterly, about 18 days after the quarter ends; | Next Release: Jul 16, 2009 | FF Notes: This is ext...
2009-04-17T04:20:00+04:30
JPY
Medium Impact Expected
Tertiary Industry Activity m/m
-0.8%
-0.7%
0.4%
Source: METI (latest release) | Measures: Change in the total value of services purchased by businesses; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 40 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 21, 2009 | Why Traders Care: It's a leading indicator of ...
2009-04-17T04:30:00+04:30
USD
Medium Impact Expected
FOMC Member Yellen Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak about the US economy at the Levy Economics Institute, in New York. Audience questions expected; | Source: Federal Reserve (latest release) | Speaker: Federal Reserve Governor Janet Yellen; | Usual Effect: More hawkish than expected is good for currency; | Next Release: May 6, 2009 | FF Notes: ...
2009-04-17T06:00:00+04:30
AUD
Low Impact Expected
Import Prices q/q
-2.8%
-0.4%
10.8%
FF Notice: 'Actual' data initially misstated, then rectified 30 seconds after release. We regret the error; | Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics (latest release) | Measures: Change in the price of goods purchased by importers; | Usual Effect: 'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for currency; | Frequency: Rele...
2009-04-17T07:30:00+04:30
EUR
Medium Impact Expected
ECB President Trichet Speaks
null
null
null
Description: Due to speak at the Research Institute of Japan, in Tokyo; | Source: European Central Bank (latest release) | Speaker: ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet; | Next Release: Apr 18, 2009 | FF Notes: ECB President Nov 2003 - Oct 2011. Volatility is often experienced during his speeches as traders attempt to dec...
2009-04-17T09:30:00+04:30
JPY
Low Impact Expected
Consumer Confidence
28.9
29.3
26.7
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; | Frequency: Released monthly, about 3 days after the month ends; | Next Release: May 18, 2009 | Why Traders ...