Location: Germany
Date: 28/06/2013
Time: 7:00 - 8:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.8% / Consensus: 0.6%
Notes: The Retail Sales released by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland is a measure of changes in sales of the German retail sector. It shows the performance of the retail sector in the short term. Percent changes reflect the rate of changes of such sales.The changes are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. The positive economic growth anticipates "Bullish for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish, for the EUR.
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Friday, June 28, 2013
DE Retail Sales (YoY)
DE Retail Sales (MoM)
Location: Germany
Date: 28/06/2013
Time: 7:00 - 8:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.4% / Consensus: 0.2%
Notes: The Retail Sales released by the Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland is a measure of changes in sales of the German retail sector. It shows the performance of the retail sector in the short term. Percent changes reflect the rate of changes of such sales.The changes are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. The positive economic growth usually anticipates "Bullish for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as negative, or bearish, for the EUR.
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UK Nationwide Housing Prices n.s.a (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 28/06/2013
Time: 7:00 - 8:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.1% / Consensus: 2.0%
Notes: The Nationwide Housing Prices shows the value of the houses prices in UK and indicate current movements in the housing market that is considered as a sensitive factor to the UK's economy. 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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Thursday, June 27, 2013
UK Gfk Consumer Confidence
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 0:01 - 1:01
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -22 / Consensus: -21
Notes: The GfK Group Consumer Confidence is a leading index that measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. A high level of consumer confidence stimulates economic expansion while a low level drives to economic downturn. Normally, a high reading is positive for the GBP, while a low reading is bearish.
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US FOMC Member Powell Speech
Location: United States
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 15:30 - 16:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: Jerome H. Powell took office as FOMC member on May 25, 2012, to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2014. His comments may affect dollar, an therefore trigger a short term movement positive or negative trend.
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US Personal Income (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 0.0% / Consensus: 0.2%
Notes: The Personal Income released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce measures the total income received by individuals, from all sources including wages and salaries, interest, dividends, rent, workers' compensation, proprietors' earnings, and transfer payments. This figure can provide insight on the US employment situation. A high reading is positive for the USD, whereas a low reading is negative.
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US Personal Spending
Location: United States
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.2%
Notes: Personal spending, released by Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce, measures purchases of goods and services by households and by nonprofit institutions that serve households from private business.
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US Core Personal Consumption Expenditure - Price Index (YoY)
Location: United States
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.1%
Notes: The Core Personal Consumption Expenditure released by the US Bureau of Economic Analysis is an average amount of money that consumers spend in a month. "Core excludes seasonally volatile products such as food and energy in order to capture an accurate calculation of the expenditure. It is a significant indicator of inflation. A high reading is bullish for the USD, while a low reading is bearish.
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UK Current Account
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -�14.037B / Consensus: -�11.800B
Notes: The Current Account released by the National Statistics is a net flow of current transactions, including goods, services, and interest payments into and out of the UK. A current account surplus indicates that the flow of capital into the UK exceeds the capital reduction. A high reading is seen as positive (or Bullish) for the GBP, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or Bearish).
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UK Gross Domestic Product (QoQ)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 0.3% / Consensus: 0.3%
Notes: The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the UK. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the UK economic. Generally speaking, a rising trend has a positive effect on the GBP, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish).
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UK Gross Domestic Product (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 0.6% / Consensus: 0.6%
Notes: The Gross Domestic Product released by the National Statistics is a measure of the total value of all goods and services produced by the UK. The GDP is considered as a broad measure of the UK economic activity. Generally speaking, a rising trend has a positive effect on the GBP, while a falling trend is seen as negative (or bearish).
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UK Total Business Investment (YoY)
Location: United Kingdom
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 9:30 - 10:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Total Business Investment released by the National Statistics presents the total amount of capital expenditures made by private firms. A large business investment is indicative of overall growth and demand in the UK economy. Generally speaking, 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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DE Unemployment Rate s.a.
Location: Germany
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 8:55 - 9:55
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 6.9% / Consensus: 6.9%
Notes: The Unemployment Rate released by the Bundesagentur f�r Arbeit and published by the German Statistics Office shows , in a percent basis, the amount of unemployed people in Germany. A decrease in this indicator has positive implications for consumer spending which stimulates economic growth. Normally, a decrease of the figure is bullish for the EUR, while an increase is bearish.
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DE Unemployment Change
Location: Germany
Date: 27/06/2013
Time: 8:55 - 9:55
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 21K / Consensus: 8K
Notes: The Unemployment Change released by the Bundesagentur f�r Arbeit and published by the German Statistics Office is a measure of the change in the number of unemployed people in Germany. A rise in this indicator has negative implications for consumer spending which encourages economic growth. Generally, a high reading is seen as negative (or bearish) for the EUR, while a low reading is seen as positive (or bullish).
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013
US Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ)
Location: United States
Date: 26/06/2013
Time: 13:30 - 14:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 1.3% / Consensus: 1.3%
Notes: The Real Personal Consumption Expenditure released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Department of Commerce is an average of the amount of money the consumers spend in a month on durable goods, consumer products, and services.. It is considered as an important indicator of inflation. Generally speaking, a high reading is bullish for the USD, while a low reading is bearish.
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