Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.853M / Consensus: 0.924M
Notes: The Housing Starts released by the US Census Bureau, at the Department of Commerce is an indicator that tracks how many new single-family homes or buildings were constructed. For the survey each house and each single apartment are counted as one housing start. The figures include all private and publicly owned units. It indicates movements of the US housing market. Generally, a high reading anticipates positive (or bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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Information for Contract For Difference (CFD) and Spread Bet traders.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
US Housing Starts (MoM)
US Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 1.1% / Consensus: 1.4%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics 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 USD 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 USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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US Building Permits (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.005M / Consensus: 0.980M
Notes: The Building Permits released by the US Census Bureau, the Department of Commerce shows the number of permits for new construction projects. It implies the movement of corporate investments (US economic development). It tends to cause some volatility to the USD. Normally, the more growing number of permits, the more positive (or bullish) for the USD.
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US Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.1% / Consensus: 0.2%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) Ex Food & Energy released by the US Department of Labor Statistics is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. Those volatile products such as food and energy are excluded in order to capture an accurate calculation. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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US Consumer Price Index Ex Food & Energy (YoY)
Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 1.7% / Consensus: 1.7%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) Ex Food & Energy released by the US Department of Labor Statistics is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. Those volatile products such as food and energy are excluded in order to capture an accurate calculation. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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US Consumer Price Index (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.4% / Consensus: 0.1%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics 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 USD 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 USD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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UK BOE Inflation Letter
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 12:00 - 13:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous:
Notes: BOE inflation letter is issued if the earlier-released CPI y/y is above 3.0% or below 1.0%. If CPI is not above 3.0% or below 1.0% this event will be removed from the calendar immediately following the CPI release. Otherwise the Tentative mark will be discarded when the exact timing of the letter is known.
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DE ZEW Survey - Current Situation
Location: Germany
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 8.9 / Consensus: 9.5
Notes: The Economic Sentiment published by the Zentrum f�r Europ�ische Wirtschaftsforschung measures the institutional investor sentiment, reflecting the difference between the share of investors that are optimistic and the share of analysts that are pessimistic. Generally speaking, an optimistic view is considered as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a pessimistic view is considered as negative (or bearish).Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with Germany ZEW Survey
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UK Inflation Report Hearings
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Strength: 3/3
Previous:
Notes: The Treasury Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration and policy of HM Treasury, HM Revenue & Customs, and associated public bodies, including the Bank of England and the Financial Services Authority.
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DE ZEW Survey - Economic Sentiment
Location: Germany
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 10:00 - 11:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 36.4 / Consensus: 38.0
Notes: The Economic Sentiment published by the Zentrum f�r Europ�ische Wirtschaftsforschung measures the institutional investor sentiment, reflecting the difference between the share of investors that are optimistic and the share of analysts that are pessimistic. Generally speaking, an optimistic view is considered as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a pessimistic view is considered as negative (or bearish).Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with Germany ZEW Survey
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UK Producer Price Index - Output (YoY) n.s.a
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.1% / Consensus: 1.5%
Notes: The Producer Price Index released by the National Statistics is a monthly measurement of the price changes of goods produced by UK manufacturers. Generally speaking, a price hike generates higher retail prices for consumers. Thus, a high reading is positive (or bullish) for the GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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UK PPI Core Output (YoY) n.s.a
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.8% / Consensus: 0.9%
Notes: Producer Prices Index Core Output, released by National Statistics, excludes volatile items such as food and energy. The Core PPI is generally a better measure of inflation because it excludes those items whose short-term price fluctuations can distort inflationary data.
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UK Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 2.4% / Consensus: 2.6%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistics 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 GBP is dragged down by inflation. The 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 GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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UK Core Consumer Price Index (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 2.0% / Consensus: 2.1%
Notes: The Core Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistics is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services. "Core excludes seasonally volatile products such as food and energy in order to capture an accurate calculation. The 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 GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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UK Consumer Price Index (MoM)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 18/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.2% / Consensus: 0.1%
Notes: The Consumer Price Index released by the National Statistics 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 GBP is dragged down by inflation. The 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 GBP, while a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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