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This weeks U.S. market data includes JOLTS job openings survey (September), Wholesale inventories and sales (September) and University of Michigan consumer sentiment (November)
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Last Weeks recap
Mortgage applications M1 Initial jobless claims Railroad transport | Oil prices and usage M2 0.250 TED spread -0.050 w/w Shipping transport NYSE ^TRIN |
| Week Dow Jones 0.4% Nasdaq 0.9% S&P 500 0.3% Russell 2000 -0.9% | YTD Dow Jones 19% Nasdaq 25.7% S&P 500 15.6% Russell 2000 10.2% |
Bank of Japan kept its policy on hold, so did the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England raised rates. US President Trump appointed Jerome Powell as the next Federal Reserve Chair, to replace Janet Yellen when her term expires in the new year.
Japanese stock market benchmarks advanced for their eighth consecutive week of gains. The STOXX Europe 600 Index almost touching a 10-year high. German DAX 30 also hit an all-time high. Canada’s S&P/TSX Composite index crossed the 16,000 level for the first time. The S&P 500 Index extended its string of weekly gains to eight.
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Germany Retail Sales (MoM) Sep: 0.5% (exp 0.5%; prev -0.2%)
Germany Retail Sales (YoY) Sep: 4.1% (exp 3.0%; prev 2.8%)
Eurozone Consumer Confidence Oct F: -1 (est -1; prev -1)
Eurozone Economic Confidence Oct: 114 (est 113.4; prev R 113.1)
Eurozone Services Confidence Oct: 16.2 (est 15; prev R 15.4)
Eurozone Business Climate Indicator Oct: 1.44 (est 1.4; prev 1.34)
Eurozone Industrial Confidence Oct: 7.9 (est 7.1; prev R 6.7)
Germany CPI (MoM) Oct P: 0.00% (est 0.10%; prev 0.10%)
Germany CPI (YoY) Oct P: 1.60% (est 1.70%; prev 1.80%)
Germany CPI EU Harmonized (MoM) Oct P: -0.10% (est 0.10%; prev 0.00%)
Germany CPI EU Harmonized (YoY) Oct P: 1.50% (est 1.70%; prev 1.80%)
US Personal Income (MoM) Sep: 0.40% (est 0.40%; prev 0.20%)
US Personal Spending (MoM) Sep: 1.00% (est 0.80%; prev 0.10%)
US Real Personal Spending (MoM) Sep: 0.60% (est 0.50%; prev -0.10%)
US PCE Deflator (MoM) Sep: 0.40% (est 0.40%; prev 0.20%)
US PCE Deflator (YoY) Sep: 1.60% (est 1.60%; prev 1.40%)
US PCE Core (MoM) Sep: 0.10% (est 0.10%; prev 0.10%)
US PCE Core (YoY) Sep: 1.30% (est 1.30%; prev 1.30%)
US Dallas Fed Trimmed Mean PCE Price Index Sep: 1.80% (prev 1.60%)
- Dow -0.37% to 23,348.18. S&P -0.33% to 2,572.28. Nasdaq -0.03% to 6,698.62.
- Treasurys: 30-year +0.57%. 10-yr +0.23%. 5-yr +0.15%.
- Commodities: Crude +0.45% to $54.14. Gold +0.38% to $1,276.67.
- Currencies: Euro +0.43% vs. dollar. Yen -0.49%. Pound -0.66%.
Earnings Reports:
LNG Operator Sempra Energy $SRE Guide To Higher End, Take California Wild Fires Loss
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BoJ Interest Rate Held at -0.1%
Japan BoJ Core CPI (YoY): 0.5%, Expected: 0.5%, Previous: 0.6%
Australia ANZ Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index 29-Oct: 113.4 (prev 113.3)
New Zealand Building Permits (MoM) Sep: -2.3% (prev 10.2%)
South Korean Cyclical Leading Index Change Sep: -0.2 (R prev 0.1)
South Korea Industrial Production SA (MoM) Sep: 0.1% (exp 2.4%; R prev 0.1%)
South Korea Industrial Prod (YoY) Sep: 8.4% (exp 4.8%; R prev 2.3%)
Spain Current Account Balance (EUR) Aug: 2.61B (prev 3.0B)
Italy Unemployment Rate Sep P: 11.10%
Italy CPI EU Harmonized (YoY) Oct P: 1.10% (est 1.30%; prev 1.30%)
Italy CPI EU Harmonized (MoM) Oct P: 0.00% (est 0.20%; prev 1.80%)
Italy CPI NIC Incl. Tobacco (YoY) Oct P: 1.00% (est 1.30%; prev 1.10%)
Italy CPI NIC Incl. Tobacco (MoM) Oct P: -0.20% (est 0.10%; prev -0.30%)
France GDP (QoQ) Q3 P: 0.5% (exp 0.5%; R prev 0.6%)
France GDP (YoY) Q3 P: 2.2% (exp 2.1%; prev 1.8%)
France Consumer Spending (MoM) Sep: 0.90% (est 0.60%; prev R -0.20%)
France Consumer Spending (YoY) Sep: 2.80% (est 1.90%; prev R 1.30%)
France PPI (YoY) Sep: 2.10% (prev R 1.90%)
France PPI (M/M) Sep: 0.50% (prev 0.40%)
France CPI EU Harmonized (YoY) Oct P: 1.20% (est 1.20%; prev 1.10%)
France CPI EU Harmonized (MoM) Oct P: 0.10% (est 0.10%; prev -0.20%)
France CPI (YoY) Oct P: 1.10% (est 1.00%; prev 1.00%)
France CPI (MoM) Oct P: 0.10% (est 0.10%; prev -0.20%)
Eurozone GDP SA (QoQ) Q3 P: 0.60% (est 0.50%; prev R 0.70%)
Eurozone GDP SA (YoY) Q3 P: 2.50% (est 2.40%; prev 2.30%)
Eurozone CPI Estimate (YoY) Oct: 1.40% (est 1.50%; prev 1.50%)
Eurozone CPI Core (YoY) Oct P: 0.90% (est 1.10%; prev 1.10%)
Eurozone Unemployment Rate Sep: 8.90% (est 9.00%; prev R 9.00%)
Canada GDP (MoM) Aug: -0.10% (est 0.10%; prev 0%)
Canada GDP (YoY) Aug: 3.50% (est 3.60%; prev R 3.90%)
Canada Industrial Product Price (MoM) Sep: -0.30% (est 0.20%; prev R 0.40%)
Canada Raw Materials Price Index (MoM) Sep: -0.10% (est 0.30%; prev R 0.90%)
US Employment Cost Index (QoQ) Q3: 0.70% (est 0.70%; prev 0.50%)
US Case-Shiller 20-city price index +5.9% vs +6.0% y/y expected
US Chicago PMI Oct: 66.2 (est 60; prev 65.2)
US Conference Board October Consumer Confidence, 125.9 vs. 120 expected
- Dow +0.12% to 23,376.12. S&P +0.09% to 2,575.22. Nasdaq +0.43% to 6,727.51.
- Treasurys: 30-year +0.09%. 10-yr -0.1%. 5-yr -0.07%.
- Commodities: Crude +0.48% to $54.41. Gold -0.45% to $1,271.91.
- Currencies: Euro 0.% vs. dollar. Yen +0.42%. Pound -0.55%.
Earnigns Reports:
British Oil Giant BP Beats Earnings Adds to Share Buybacks
Sony Shares Soar Over 12% on PlayStation Gaming Profits
Frack Sand Producer Hi-Crush Partners $HCLP Miss Earnings as Drilling Slows
Devon Energy $DVN Profit Falls Reflecting Divestures
Concho Resources $CXO Earnings Beat on Higher Shale Production
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China Caixin Manufacturing PMI Oct: 51.0 (exp 51.0; prev 51.0)
Japan Nikkei Manufacturing PMI Oct F: 52.8 (prev 52.5)
Japan Vehicle Sales (Y/Y) Oct: -4.7% (prev 0.4%)
South Korea Nikkei Manufacturing PMI Oct: 50.2 (prev 50.6)
South Korea Trade Balance (USD) Oct: 7327M (exp 8653M; R prev 13459M)
South Korea Exports (YoY) Oct: 7.1% (exp 15.67%; prev 35.0%)
Imports (YoY) Oct: 7.4% (exp 14.8%; R prev 22.6%)
Australia CBA Australia PMI Mfg Oct: 55.5 (prev 53.8)
Australia AiG Perf of Mfg Index Oct: 51.1 (prev 54.2)
New Zealand Unemployment Rate Q3: 4.6% (exp 4.7%; prev 4.8%)
Germany Brandenburg CPI (MoM) Oct: -0.10% (prev 0.20%)
Germany Brandenburg CPI (YoY) Oct: 1.30% (prev 1.60%)
UK Markit Manufacturing PMI Oct: 56.3 (est 55.9; prev R 56.0)
Greece Markit Manufacturing PMI Oct: 52.1 (prev 52.8)
Canada MLI Leading Indicator (MoM) Sep: 0.10% (prev 0.20%)
MBA Mortgage Applications
Composite Index: -2.6% vs. -4.6% last week.
Purchase Index: -1.0% vs. -6.0%.
Refinance Index: -5.0% vs. -3.0%
30 year mortgage rate of 4.22% vs. 4.18%.
US ADP Employment Change Oct: 235K (est 196K; prev 135K)
US PMI Manufacturing Index 54.6 vs. 54.5 consensus, 53.1 prior.
US ISM Manufacturing Index: 58.7 vs. 59.5 consensus and 60.8 prior.
Employment 59.8 vs. 60.3 prior, Prices 68.5 vs. 71.5
New Orders 63.4 vs. 64.6, Production 61.0 vs. 62.2
US September Construction Spending: +0.3% M/M vs. +0.0% expected, +0.1% (revised) prior.
US Construction spending +2.0% Y/Y vs. +2.5% prior.
US DoE Crude Oil Inventory Change (W/W) 27-Oct: -2435K (est -1300K; prev 856K)
US DoE Refinery Utilization (W/W) 27-Oct: 0.30% (est 0.70%; prev 3.30%)
US DoE Gasoline Inventory Change (W/W) 27-Oct: -4020K (est -1550K; prev -5465K)
US DoE Cushing OK Crude Inventory Change (W/W) 27-Oct: 90K (prev -237K)
US DoE Distillate Inventory Change (W/W) 27-Oct: -320K (est -2500K; prev -5246K)
Atlanta Fed GDPNow Nov 1: 4.50% (prev 2.90%)
Fed Funds Target Rate Unchanged At 1%-1.25%
At the close
- Dow +0.25% to 23,435.30. S&P +0.16% to 2,579.52. Nasdaq -0.17% to 6,716.52.
- Treasurys: 30-year +0.37%. 10-yr +0.06%. 5-yr flat.
- Commodities: Crude -0.2% to $54.27. Gold +0.46% to $1,276.32.
- Currencies: Euro -0.2% vs. dollar. Yen +0.42%. Pound +0.27%.
France Markit Manufacturing PMI Oct F: 56.1 (est 56.7; prev 56.7)
Italy Markit/ADACI Manufacturing PMI Oct: 57.8 (est 56.5; prev 56.3)
Spain Markit Manufacturing PMI Oct: 55.8 (est 54.8; prev 54.3)
Germany Markit/BME Manufacturing PMI Oct F: 60.6 (est 60.5; prev 60.5)
Germany Unemployment Change Oct: -11K (est -10K; prev -22K)
Germany Unemployment Claims Rate SA Oct: 5.60% (est 5.60%; prev 5.60%)
Germany Non-Adj. Jobless Ranks (YoY): -151K (prev 159K)
BOE Raises Rate 0.25% to 0.5%
US Continuing Claims (WoW) 21-Oct: 1884K (est 1894K; prev R 1899K)
US Unit Labor Costs (QoQ) Q3 P: 0.50% (est 0.40%; prev R 0.30%)
US EIA Natural Gas Storage Change (BCF) 27-Oct: 65 (est 63; prev 64)
- Dow +0.34% to 23,514.49. S&P +0.02% to 2,579.22. Nasdaq -0.02% to 6,714.96.
- Treasurys: 30-year +0.43%. 10-yr +0.16%. 5-yr +0.07%.
- Commodities: Crude +0.85% to $54.76. Gold -0.02% to $1,277.06.
- Currencies: Euro +0.37% vs. dollar. Yen -0.1%. Pound +1.39%.
Earnings Reports:
Shell Earnings Almost Double With Higher Oil Prices
Driller Rowan $RDC Loss Shrinks But Caution Remains as Rigs Fall
$TSLA Wobbles as Tesla Announce Bigger Loss and More Production Delays
Facebook $FB Crush Earnings on All Social Media Metrics
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Australia AiG Perf of Services Index Oct: 51.4 (prev 52.1)
Australia Retail Sales (MoM) Sep: 0.0% (exp 0.4%; prev -0.6%)
Australia Retail Sales Ex-Inflation (QoQ) Q3: 0.1% (exp 0.0%; prev 1.5%)
China Caixin Services PMI Oct: 51.2 (prev 50.6)
China Caixin Composite PMI Oct: 51.0 (prev 51.4)
Canada Sept trade balance CAD -3.18bln vs -3.0bln exp
Canada net change in employment 35.3K vs. 15.0K estimate
US Trade Balance (USD) Sep: -43.5B (est -43.2B; prev R -42.8B)
US Change in Nonfarm Payrolls Oct: 261K (est 312K; prev R 18K)
Two-Month Payroll Net Revision Oct: 90K (prev -38K)
US Change in Private Payrolls Oct: 252K (est 301K; prev R 15K)
US Unemployment Rate Oct: 4.10% (est 4.20%; prev 4.20%)
US Average Hourly Earnings (MoM) Oct: 0.00% (est 0.20%; prev 0.50%)
US Average Hourly Earnings (YoY) Oct: 2.40% (est 2.70%; prev R 2.80%)
US Average Weekly Hours All Employees Oct: 34.4 (est 34.4; prev 34.4)
US Markit Services PMI Oct F: 55.3 (est 55.9; prev 55.9)
US Markit Composite PMI Oct F: 55.2 (prev 55.7)
US ISM Non-Manf. Composite Oct: 60.1 (est 58.5; prev 59.8)
US Factory Orders (MoM) Sep: 1.40% (est 1.20%; prev 1.20%)
Ex-Trans (MoM) Sep: 0.70% (prev R 0.60%)
US Durable Goods Orders (MoM) Sep F: 2.00% (est 2.00%; prev 2.20%)
Ex-Transportation (MoM) Sep F: 0.70% (prev 0.70%)
US Cap Goods Orders Nondef Ex-Air (MoM) Sep F: 1.70% (prev 1.30%)
US Cap Goods Ship Nondef Ex-Air (MoM) Sep F: 0.90% (prev 0.70%)
US NY Fed GDP Nowcast Q4: 3.16% (prev 3.10%)
US Baker Hughes Rig Count 03-Nov: 898 (prev 909)
Gas: 169 (prev 172) Oil: 729 (prev 737)
- Dow +0.09% to 23,538.18. S&P +0.31% to 2,587.62. Nasdaq +0.74% to 6,764.21.
- Treasurys: 30-year +0.24%. 10-yr +0.1%. 5-yr +0.02%.
- Commodities: Crude +2.05% to $55.66. Gold -0.56% to $1,270.96.
- Currencies: Euro -0.43% vs. dollar. Yen +0.03%. Pound -0.12%.
Earnings Reports:
Apple $AAPL Record Quarter, Revenue Beat
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