EMU Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY)

Location: European Monetary Union

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 10:00

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -0.2%

Notes: The Industrial Production is released by the Eurostat. It shows the volume of production of Industries such as factories and manufacturing. Up trend is regarded as inflationary which may anticipate interest rates to rise. Usually, if high industrial production growth comes out, this may generate a positive sentiment (or bullish) for the EUR, while low industrial production is seen as a negative sentiment (or bearish).

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EMU Industrial Production w.d.a. (YoY)

Location: European Monetary Union

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 10:00

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -0.2%

Notes: The Industrial Production is released by the Eurostat. It shows the volume of production of Industries such as factories and manufacturing. Up trend is regarded as inflationary which may anticipate interest rates to rise. Usually, if high industrial production growth comes out, this may generate a positive sentiment (or bullish) for the EUR, while low industrial production is seen as a negative sentiment (or bearish).

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UK Trade Balance; non-EU

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -��3.796B

Notes: The trade balance released by National Statistics 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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UK Goods Trade Balance

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -£10.154B

Notes: The trade balance released by the is a balance between exports and imports of goods A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some

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UK Goods Trade Balance

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -��10.154B

Notes: The trade balance released by the is a balance between exports and imports of goods A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some

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UK Trade Balance; non-EU

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -£3.796B

Notes: The trade balance released by National Statistics 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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UK Total Trade Balance

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -£2.895B

Notes: The trade balance released by the is a balance between exports and imports of goods A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some

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UK Total Trade Balance

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 09:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -��2.895B

Notes: The trade balance released by the is a balance between exports and imports of goods A positive value shows trade surplus, while a negative value shows trade deficit. It is an event that generates some

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FR Inflation ex-tobacco (MoM)

Location: France

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 07:45

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -1%

Notes: The Inflation ex-tobacco index released by INSEE is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services, excluding tobacco. The inflation index is a key indicator since it is used by the central bank to set interest rates. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Euro, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

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FR Inflation ex-tobacco (MoM)

Location: France

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 07:45

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -1%

Notes: The Inflation ex-tobacco index released by INSEE is a measure of price movements by the comparison between the retail prices of a representative shopping basket of goods and services, excluding tobacco. The inflation index is a key indicator since it is used by the central bank to set interest rates. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the Euro, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

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JP Consumer Confidence Index

Location: Japan

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 05:00

Strength: 2/3

Previous: 39.1

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 Consumer Confidence Index

Location: Japan

Date: 12/03/2015

Time: 05:00

Strength: 2/3

Previous: 39.1

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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AU Employment Change s.a.

Location: Australia

Date: 11/03/2015

Time: 00:30

Strength: 3/3

Previous: -12.2K

Notes: The Employment Change released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is a measure of the change in the number of employed people in Australia. Generally speaking, a rise in this indicator has positive implications for consumer spending which stimulates economic growth. Therefore, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the AUD, while a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

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AU Fulltime employment

Location: Australia

Date: 11/03/2015

Time: 00:30

Strength: 2/3

Previous: -28.1K

Notes: Employment, released by Australian Statistician, is the total number of people above a specified age, who in a short reference period, were in paid employment or self-employment. Paid employment includes people who worked in the reference period or who had a job but were temporaly absent from work.

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AU Unemployment Rate s.a.

Location: Australia

Date: 11/03/2015

Time: 00:30

Strength: 3/3

Previous: 6.4%

Notes: The Unemployment Rate release by the Australian Bureau of Statistics is the number of unemployed workers divided by the total civilian labor force. If the rate hikes, indicates a lack of expansion within the Australian labor market. As a result, a rise leads to weaken the Australian economy. A decrease of the figure is seen as positive (or bullish) for the AUD, while an increase is seen as negative (or bearish).

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