Location: Canada
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: 13:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 12.7%
Notes: The Building Permits released by the Statistics Canada shows the number of permits for new construction projects. It implies the movement of corporate investments (the Canadian economic development). It tend to cause some
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Information for Contract For Difference (CFD) and Spread Bet traders.
Monday, December 08, 2014
CA Building Permits (MoM)
CA Housing Starts s.a (YoY)
Location: Canada
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: 13:15
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 183.6K / Consensus: 200.0K
Notes: The Housing Starts released by the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation captures how many new single-family homes or buildings were constructed. It shows the strength of the Canadian housing market, which can be considered as the economy as a whole due to Housing Starts' sensitivity to changes in the business cycle. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CAD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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DE Industrial Production n.s.a. w.d.a. (YoY)
Location: Germany
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: 07:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.1%
Notes: The Industrial Production released by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, measures outputs of the German factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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DE Industrial Production n.s.a. w.d.a. (YoY)
Location: Germany
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: 07:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.1%
Notes: The Industrial Production released by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, measures outputs of the German factories and mines. Changes in industrial production are widely followed as a major indicator of strength in the manufacturing sector. A high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the EUR, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).
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JP Consumer Confidence Index
Location: Japan
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: 05:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 38.9
Notes: The Consumer Confidence released by the Cabinet Office captures the level of sentiment that individuals have in economic activity. A high level of consumer confidence stimulates economic expansion while a low level drives to economic downturn. Normally, a result above 50 is positive (or bullish) for the JPY, whereas a result below 50 is seen as bearish.
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JP Gross Domestic Product Annualized
Location: Japan
Date: 08/12/2014
Time: - Mon
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -7.1%
Notes: The Gross Domestic Product released by the Cabinet Office shows the monetary value of all the goods, services and structures produced in Japan within a given period of time. GDP is a gross measure of market activity because it indicates the pace at which the Japanese economy is growing or decreasing. A high reading or a better than expected number is seen as positive for the JPY, while a low reading is negative.
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Friday, December 05, 2014
US Consumer Credit Change
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 19:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: $15.92B
Notes: The Consumer Credit released by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve is an amount of money that individuals borrowed. It shows if consumers can afford large expenses, which can fuel economic growth. However, a high figure may also indicate that the economy is overheating, as consumers borrow in order to live beyond their means. A high reading is seen as positive (or Bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative.
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US Factory Orders (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 15:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.6%
Notes: The Factory orders released by the US Census Bureau is a measure of the total orders of durable and non durable goods such as shipments (sales), inventories and orders at the manufacturing level which can offer insight into inflation and growth in the manufacturing sector. Normally, 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 Factory Orders (MoM)
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 15:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -0.6%
Notes: The Factory orders released by the US Census Bureau is a measure of the total orders of durable and non durable goods such as shipments (sales), inventories and orders at the manufacturing level which can offer insight into inflation and growth in the manufacturing sector. Normally, 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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CA Ivey Purchasing Managers Index
Location: Canada
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 15:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 54.2
Notes: The Ivey PMI released by the Richard Ivey School of Business captures business conditions in Canada. The Ivey PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Canada. A result above 50 signals is seen positive , or bullish for the CAD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as negative, or bearish.
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CA Ivey Purchasing Managers Index s.a
Location: Canada
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 15:00
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 51.2
Notes: The Ivey PMI released by the Richard Ivey School of Business captures business conditions in Canada. The Ivey PMI is an important indicator of business conditions and the overall economic condition in Canada. A result above 50 signals is seen positive, or bullish for the CAD, whereas a result below 50 is seen as negative, or bearish.
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US Average Hourly Earnings (YoY)
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 13:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous:
Notes: The Average Hourly Earning released by the US Department of Labor is a significant indicator of labor cost inflation and of the tightness of labor markets. The Federal Reserve Board pays close attention to when setting interest rates. A high reading is also positive for the USD, while a low reading is negative.
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US Labor Force Participation Rate
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 13:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: 62.8%
Notes: The participation rate, released by Bureau of Labor Statistics, is the percentage of the total number of people of labour-force age that is in the labour force (either working or looking for a job).
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CA Unemployment Rate
Location: Canada
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 13:30
Strength: 3/3
Previous: 6.5%
Notes: The Unemployment Rate released by the Statistics Canada is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. It is a leading indicator for the Canadian Economy. If the rate is up, it indicates a lack of expansion within the Canadian labor market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Canadian economy. Normally, a decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the CAD, while an increase is seen as negative or bearish.
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US Trade Balance
Location: United States
Date: 05/12/2014
Time: 13:30
Strength: 2/3
Previous: -$43.03B
Notes: The Trade Balance released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the U.S. Census Bureau is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services. A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some
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