Nov.
29, 2009
(Allthingsforex.com)
– The
U.S. Non-Farm
Payrolls and
the ISM
Manufacturing
and Services
Industries
Indexes coupled
with two
interest rate
announcements
from the
Reserve Bank of
Australia and
the European
Central Bank
will kick-start
the final
trading month
of the
year.
In preparation for the new trading week, here is a list of the Top 10 spotlight economic events that every currency trader should pay attention to.
1. EUR- Euro-zone HICP- Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices, the main measure of inflation in the Euro-zone and the European Union’s equivalent to the CPI- Consumer Price Index, Mon., Nov. 30, 5:00 am, ET.
2. CAD- Canada GDP- Gross Domestic Product, the main measure of economic activity and growth, Mon., Nov. 30, 8:30 am, ET.
3. AUD- Reserve Bank of Australia Interest Rate Announcement, Mon., Nov. 30, 10:30 pm, ET.
4. USD- U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index, a leading indicator of industrial activity, where a reading above or below 50 is the dividing line between economic expansion and contraction, Tues., Dec. 1, 10:00 am, ET.
5. USD- U.S. ADP-Automatic Data Processing Employment Report, a measure of jobs lost or added to the private sector of the economy, also serving as a preliminary estimate for the outcome of the monthly non-farm payrolls, Wed., Dec. 2, 8:15 am, ET.
6. EUR- Euro-zone GDP- Gross Domestic Product, the main measure of economic activity and growth, and Euro-zone Retail Sales, an important gauge of consumer spending measuring the total receipts at stores that sell durable and non-durable goods, Thurs., Dec. 3, 5:00 am, ET.
7. EUR- European Central Bank Interest Rate Announcement, Thurs., Dec. 3, 7:45 am, ET.
8. USD- U.S. ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, a leading indicator of economic conditions in the services industries: agriculture, mining, construction, transportation, communications, wholesale trade and retail trade, Thurs., Dec. 3, 10:00 am, ET.
9. CAD- Canada Employment Situation and Unemployment Rate, the main gauge of employment trends and labor market conditions, Fri., Dec. 3, 7:00 am, ET.
10. USD- U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls and Employment Situation Report, one of the most important indicators of economic health, measuring the number of new jobs created or lost in the world’s largest economy, Fri., Dec. 4, 8:30 am, ET.
In preparation for the new trading week, here is a list of the Top 10 spotlight economic events that every currency trader should pay attention to.
1. EUR- Euro-zone HICP- Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices, the main measure of inflation in the Euro-zone and the European Union’s equivalent to the CPI- Consumer Price Index, Mon., Nov. 30, 5:00 am, ET.
2. CAD- Canada GDP- Gross Domestic Product, the main measure of economic activity and growth, Mon., Nov. 30, 8:30 am, ET.
3. AUD- Reserve Bank of Australia Interest Rate Announcement, Mon., Nov. 30, 10:30 pm, ET.
4. USD- U.S. ISM Manufacturing Index, a leading indicator of industrial activity, where a reading above or below 50 is the dividing line between economic expansion and contraction, Tues., Dec. 1, 10:00 am, ET.
5. USD- U.S. ADP-Automatic Data Processing Employment Report, a measure of jobs lost or added to the private sector of the economy, also serving as a preliminary estimate for the outcome of the monthly non-farm payrolls, Wed., Dec. 2, 8:15 am, ET.
6. EUR- Euro-zone GDP- Gross Domestic Product, the main measure of economic activity and growth, and Euro-zone Retail Sales, an important gauge of consumer spending measuring the total receipts at stores that sell durable and non-durable goods, Thurs., Dec. 3, 5:00 am, ET.
7. EUR- European Central Bank Interest Rate Announcement, Thurs., Dec. 3, 7:45 am, ET.
8. USD- U.S. ISM Non-Manufacturing Index, a leading indicator of economic conditions in the services industries: agriculture, mining, construction, transportation, communications, wholesale trade and retail trade, Thurs., Dec. 3, 10:00 am, ET.
9. CAD- Canada Employment Situation and Unemployment Rate, the main gauge of employment trends and labor market conditions, Fri., Dec. 3, 7:00 am, ET.
10. USD- U.S. Non-Farm Payrolls and Employment Situation Report, one of the most important indicators of economic health, measuring the number of new jobs created or lost in the world’s largest economy, Fri., Dec. 4, 8:30 am, ET.
