The beginner's guide to FX trading
Aug 12 | Sunday | Impact | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Details | |
| 22:45 | NZD | Food Price Index (m/m) | med | 0.7% | 0.5% | ||
Aug 14 | Tuesday | Impact | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Details | |
| 01:30 | AUD | NAB Business Confidence | med | 7.0 | 6.0 | ||
| 02:00 | CNY | Chinese Retail Sales | med | 8.8% | 9.1% | 9.0% | |
| 04:30 | JPY | Industrial Production (m/m) | med | -1.8% | -2.1% | ||
| 04:30 | JPY | Industrial Production (y/y) | med | -0.9% | -1.2% | ||
| 04:30 | JPY | Capacity Utilization Rate (m/m) | low | -2.2% | -2.1% | ||
| 06:00 | EUR | German GDP (sa) (q/q) | med | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | |
| 06:00 | EUR | German GDP w.d.a. (y/y) | high | 2.0% | 2.1% | 2.3% | |
| 06:45 | EUR | French HICP (m/m) | high | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | |
| 06:45 | EUR | French CPI (m/m) | high | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | |
| 06:45 | EUR | French HICP (y/y) | high | 2.6% | 2.6% | 2.6% | |
| 06:45 | EUR | French CPI (y/y) | high | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.3% | |
| 07:15 | CHF | Producer & Import prices (m/m) | med | 0.2% | |||
| 07:15 | CHF | Producer & Import prices (y/y) | med | 3.5% | |||
| 08:30 | GBP | Claimant Count Change | med | 2.5% | 2.5% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Unemployment Rate | med | 4.0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | |
| 08:30 | GBP | Average Earnings Index (3m y/y) | med | 2.4% | 2.5% | 2.5% | |
| 08:30 | GBP | Claimant Count Change | med | 6.2k | 7.8k | ||
| 09:00 | EUR | GDP (SA) (q/q) | high | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 09:00 | EUR | GDP (SA) (y/y) | high | 2.2% | 2.1% | 2.1% | |
| 09:00 | EUR | German ZEW (Current Conditions) | high | 72.6 | 72.1 | 72.4 | |
| 09:00 | EUR | German ZEW (Economic Sentiment) | high | -13.7 | -21.3 | -24.7 | |
| 09:00 | EUR | ZEW (Economic Sentiment) | high | -11.1 | -18.7 | ||
| 09:00 | EUR | Industrial Production (y/y) | med | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.4% | |
| 10:00 | USD | NFIB Small Business Optimism Index | med | 107.9 | 106.8 | 107.2 | |
| 12:00 | EUR | German HICP (m/m) | high | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 12:00 | EUR | German CPI (m/m) | high | 0.3% | 0.3% | ||
| 12:00 | EUR | German HICP (y/y) | high | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | |
| 12:00 | EUR | German CPI (y/y) | high | 2.0% | 2.1% | ||
Aug 15 | Wednesday | Impact | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Details | |
| 00:30 | AUD | Westpac Consumer Confidence (m/m) | med | 106.1% | |||
| 01:30 | AUD | Wage Price Index (q/q) | med | 0.6% | 0.5% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | CPI (m/m) | high | 0.0% | 0.0% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Input Prices (nsa) (m/m) | med | 0.1% | 0.2% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | PPI Output (m/m) | low | 0.2% | 0.1% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | PPI Output (y/y) | low | 3.1% | 3.1% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | CPI (y/y) | high | 2.5% | 2.4% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Input Prices (nsa) (y/y) | med | 10.4% | 10.2% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Unit Labor Costs (q/q) | med | 0.2% | 2.9% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Non Farm Productivity (q/q ann) | low | 2.4% | 0.4% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Retail Sales (m/m) | high | 0.1% | 0.5% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Retail Sales (ex Autos) (m/m) | high | 0.3% | 0.3% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Empire State Survey | med | 20.3 | 22.6 | ||
| 13:15 | USD | Capacity Utilization | med | 78.2% | 78.0% | ||
| 13:15 | USD | Industrial Production (m/m) | med | 0.3% | 0.6% | ||
| 14:00 | USD | Business Inventories | med | 0.1% | 0.4% | ||
| 14:00 | USD | NAHB Builders survey | low | 67.0 | 68.0 | ||
| 20:00 | USD | TIC Net Long-Term Transactions | low | 45.6B | |||
| 23:50 | JPY | Exports | med | 6.3% | 6.7% | ||
| 23:50 | JPY | Imports | med | 14.2% | 2.5% | ||
| 23:50 | JPY | Trade Balance | med | -41.2B | 721.4B | ||
Aug 16 | Thursday | Impact | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Details | |
| 01:30 | AUD | Unemployment Rate | high | 5.4% | 5.4% | ||
| 01:30 | AUD | Participation Rate | med | 65.7% | 65.7% | ||
| 01:30 | AUD | Employment Change | high | 15.0 | 50.9 | ||
| 06:00 | EUR | German Wholesale Price Index (m/m) | low | 0.5% | |||
| 06:00 | EUR | German Wholesale Price Index (y/y) | low | 3.4% | |||
| 08:30 | GBP | Core Retail Sales (m/m) | high | -0.1% | -0.6% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Retail Sales (m/m) | high | 0.2% | -0.5% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Retail Sales (y/y) | high | 2.9% | 2.9% | ||
| 08:30 | GBP | Core Retail Sales (y/y) | high | 2.7% | 3.0% | ||
| 09:00 | EUR | Trade Balance (nsa) | med | ||||
| 09:00 | EUR | Trade Balance | low | 16.9B | 16.9B | ||
| 12:30 | CAD | Manufacturing Sales (m/m) | med | 1.0% | 1.4% | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Housing Starts | med | 1,260.0k | 1,173.0k | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Building Permits | med | 1,310.0k | 1,273.0k | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Philadelphia Fed Survey | med | 22.3 | 25.7 | ||
| 12:30 | USD | Unemployment Claims | med | 213.0k | |||
| 23:50 | JPY | Trade Balance | med | 66.2B | |||
Aug 17 | Friday | Impact | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Details | |
| 08:00 | EUR | Current Account | low | 22.4B | |||
| 08:00 | EUR | Current Account (nsa) | low | 4.6B | |||
| 09:00 | EUR | CPI (m/m) | med | -0.3% | 0.1% | ||
| 09:00 | EUR | CPI (y/y) | med | 2.1% | 2.0% | ||
| 09:00 | EUR | Core CPI (y/y) | high | ||||
| 12:30 | CAD | CPI (y/y) | high | 2.5% | 2.5% | ||
| 12:30 | CAD | CPI (m/m) | high | 0.1% | 0.1% | ||
| 14:00 | USD | UoM Consumer Sentiment Index | med | 98.0 | 97.9 | ||
| 14:00 | USD | CB Leading Index (m/m) | low | 0.4% | 0.5% | ||
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