Markit Manufacturing PMI

The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by the Markit economics captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. As the manufacturing sector dominates a large part of total GDP, the manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Germany. Normally, a result above 50 signals is bullish for the EUR, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.

Markit Manufacturing PMI

The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by the Markit Economics captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. As the manufacturing sector dominates a large part of total GDP, the manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in the Euro Zone. Usually, a result above 50 signals is bullish for the EUR, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.

Consumer Price Index (YoY)

The Consumer Price Index released by the Central Statistical Office is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. The purchase power of Zloty is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Zloty, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Consumer Price Index (MoM)

The Consumer Price Index released by the Central Statistical Office is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. The purchase power of Zloty is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Zloty, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Exports

Exports released by TurkStat is a measure of the total goods and services exported out of Turkey. A steady demand for Turkish exports helps to support growth in the trade surplus, which should be positive (or bullish) for the Lira.

Gross Domestic Product (YoY)

The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Institute of Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by Italy. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of economic activity and health. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Euro, while a negative trend is seen as negative (or bearish).

Gross Domestic Product (QoQ)

The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Institute of Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by Italy. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of economic activity and health. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Euro, while a negative trend is seen as negative (or bearish).

Markit Manufacturing PMI

The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by Markit Economics captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. The manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Greece. A result above 50 signals is bullish for the Euro, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.

Markit Manufacturing PMI

The PMI manufacturing released by both the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply and Markit Economics is an indicator of the economic situation in the UK manufacturing sector. It is worth noting that the UK service sector does not influence, either positively or negatively. Traders want the highest possible reading as that will be taken as positive for the GBP. Any reading above 50 signals expansion, while a reading under 50 shows contraction.

Manufacturing PMI

The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by Statistics Denmark captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. It´s an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Denmark. A result above 50 signals is bullish for the Danish Krone, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.

Consumer Price Index - Core (YoY)

The core Consumer Price Index released by Eurostat is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services excluding the volatile components like food, energy, alcohol and tobacco. The core CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally, a high reading is seen as positive or bullish for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative.

Consumer Price Index (YoY)

The Euro Zone CPI released by the Eurostat captures the changes in the price of goods and services. The CPI is a significant way to measure changes in purchasing trends and inflation in the Euro Zone. Generally, a high reading anticipates a hawkish attitude which will be positive (or bullish) for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

12-Month Letras Auction

The figures displayed in the calendar represent the average yield on the Letras del Tesoro auctioned.

6-Month Letras Auction

The figures displayed in the calendar represent the average yield on the Letras del Tesoro Público auctioned.

IMACEC

The Imacec, released by the Banco Central de Chile, is a monthly indicator of the production in all of the economic sectors in Chile. It is a key indicator of GDP variation as it measures around the 90% of the good and services sectors and shows the short-time economy evolution. It is published around the fith day of each month. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CLP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Total New Vehicle Sales

The Total New Vehicle Sales released by the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa measure motor vehicle sales in South Africa. It is considered as an indicator for the overall economic climate. Generally, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Rand, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

HSBC PMI Manufacturing

The manufacturing PMI, released by the Bureau for Economic Research, is an indicator of the economic situation of the manufacturing sector in Brazil and it captures an overview of the condition of sales and employment. Above 50 points it shows improvements in the sector whereas a number lower than 50 means contraction. Usually, a high reading is positive for the Real, whereas a low reading is seen as bearish.

Budget Balance

The Budget Balance released by the Czech National Bank is the difference between income and expenditure (Excluding net lending) at the end of the budget's period (excluding net lending). If the amount is positive then the balance shows a surplus, to the contrary, if it is negative, the balance is in deficit. Generally, a surplus is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Czech Koruna and a deficit is seen as negative (or bearish).

Gross Domestic Product (MoM)

The Gross Domestic Product released by the Statistics Canada is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by Canada. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of Canadian economic activity and health. Generally speaking, a rising trend has a positive effect on the CAD, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish) for the CAD.

Gross Domestic Product Annualized (QoQ)

The Gross Domestic Product released by the Statistics Canada is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by Canada. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of Canadian economic activity and health. A rising trend has a positive effect on the CAD, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish) for the CAD.

Redbook Index (YoY)

The Johnson Redbook Index, released by Redbook Research Inc., is a sales-weighted of year-over-year same-store sales growth in a sample of large US general merchandise retailers representing about 9.000 stores. By Dollar value, the index represents over 80% of the equivalent "official" retail sales series collected and published by the US Department of Commerce.

Redbook Index (MoM)

The Johnson Redbook Index, released by Redbook Research Inc., is a sales-weighted of year-over-year same-store sales growth in a sample of large US general merchandise retailers representing about 9.000 stores. By dollar value, the index represents over 80% of the equivalent "official" retail sales series collected and published by the US Department of Commerce.

Markit Manufacturing PMI

Markit Manufacturing PMI, released by Markit Economics, is based on data compiled from monthly replies to questionnaires sent to purchasing executives in over 400 industrial companies. An index reading above 50.0 indicates an overall increase in that variable, below 50.0 an overall decrease. All data is seasonally adjusted.

Markit Manufacturing PMI

The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) released by the Markit Economics captures business conditions in the manufacturing sector. As the manufacturing sector dominates a large part of total GDP, the manufacturing PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in the United States. Readings above 50 imply the economy is expanding, making investors understood it as a bullish for the USD, whereas a result below 50 points for an economic contraction, and weighs negatively on the currency.

Construction Spending (MoM)

The Construction Spending released by the US Census Bureau is an indicator that measures the total amount of spending in the US on all types of construction. The residential construction component is useful for predicting future national new home sales and mortgage origination volume. A high reading is seen as positive, or bullish for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish.

ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index shows business conditions in the US manufacturing sector, taking into account expectations for future production, new orders, inventories, employment and deliveries. It is a significant indicator of the overall economic condition in US. The ISM Manufacturing New Orders Index represents business sentiment regarding future market conditions. A high reading is seen as positive for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative.

ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index shows business conditions in the US manufacturing sector, taking into account expectations for future production, new orders, inventories, employment and deliveries. It is a significant indicator of the overall economic condition in US. The ISM Prices Paid represents business sentiment regarding future inflation. A high reading is seen as positive for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative.

ISM Manufacturing Employment Index

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index shows business conditions in the US manufacturing sector, taking into account expectations for future production, new orders, inventories, employment and deliveries. It is a significant indicator of the overall economic condition in US. The ISM Manufacturing Employment Index represents business sentiment regarding labor market conditions and is considered a strong Non-Farm Payrolls leading indicator. A high reading is seen as positive for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative.

ISM Manufacturing PMI

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Index shows business conditions in the US manufacturing sector It is a significant indicator of the overall economic condition in US. A result above 50 is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as negative (or bearish).

Fed's Chair Powell testifies

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies before Congress, providing a broad overview of the economy and monetary policy. Powell's prepared remarks are published ahead of the appearance on Capitol Hill.

GDT Price Index

The GDT Price Index, released by Global Dairy Trade, uses a weighted-average of the percentage changes in prices. GDT Price Indices are used to avoid the bias of a simple weighted average price, and to give a more accurate reflection of the price movements between trading events.

52-Week Bill Auction

Displayed in the calendar is the average yield on the bills auctioned by US Department of Treasury. Treasury bills are short-term securities maturing in one year or less. The yield on the bills represents the return an investor will receive by holding the bond until maturity. Investors monitor the yield volatility and compare the average rate at auction to the rate at previous auctions of the same security as an indicator of the government debt situation.

Fed's Brainard speech

Lael Brainard took office as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on June 16, 2014, to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2026.

ECB's President Lagarde speech

The European Central Bank's President Christine Lagarde, born in 1956 in France, has formerly served as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, and minister of finance in France. She began her eight-year term at the helm of the ECB in November 2019. As part of her job in the Governing Council, Lagarde holds press conferences in detailing how the ECB observes the current and future state of the European economy. Her comments may positively or negatively the euro's trend in the short-term. Usually, a hawkish outlook is boosts the euro (bullish), while a dovish one weighs on the common currency(bearish).

Trade Balance

The Trade Balance released by the Ministerio de Comercio is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services. A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some volatility for the BRL. If a steady demand in exchange for Brazilian exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive (or bullish) for the BRL.

Total Vehicle Sales

Total Vehicle sales released by the Autodata Corp. measures vehicle sales in the U.S. It is considered as an indicator for consumer confidence. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

API Weekly Crude Oil Stock

API’s Weekly Statistical Bulletin (WSB) has reported total U.S. and regional data relating to refinery operations and the production of the four major petroleum products: motor gasoline, kerosene jet fuel, distillate (by sulfur content), and residual fuel oil. These products represent more than 85% of total petroleum industry.

Terms of Trade Index

The Terms of Trade Index released by the Statistics New Zealand is a measure of balance amount between import and export. A positive value shows a trade surplus while a negative value shows a trade deficit. Any variation in the figures influences the domestic economy. If a steady demand in exchange for exports is seen, that would turn into a positive growth in the trade balance, and that should be positive for the NZD.

Consumer Price Index Growth (YoY)

The Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistical Office is a measure of price movements. The purchasing power of the Won is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Korean Won, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

Consumer Price Index Growth (MoM)

The Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistical Office is a measure of price movements. The purchasing power of the Won is dragged down by inflation. The CPI is a key indicator to measure inflation and changes in purchasing trends. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Korean Won, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).