Wednesday, April 15, 2015

US Fed's Beige Book

Location: United States

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 19:00


Strength: 2/3

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Notes: The Beige Book reports on the current US economic situation. Through interviews with key business contacts, economists, market experts, and other sources are gathered by each of the 12 Federal Reserve Districts. The survey gives a picture of the overall US economic growth. An optimistic view of those authorities is considered as positive, or bullish for the USD, whereas a pessimistic view is considered as negative, or bearish for the Dollar.

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CA BoC Press Conference

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 17:15


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: BOC Governor and Senior Deputy Governor hold a press conference after the release of BOC Monetary Policy Report. The press conference has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read, then the conference is open to press questions. DUE TO EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, and just for this time, BOC Gov Poloz statement will be published in the official website.

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CA BoC Press Conference

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 17:15


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: BOC Governor and Senior Deputy Governor hold a press conference after the release of BOC Monetary Policy Report. The press conference has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read, then the conference is open to press questions. DUE TO EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, and just for this time, BOC Gov Poloz statement will be published in the official website.

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CA Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 16:00


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: The Bank of Canada publishes a study of economic movements in Canada. It indicates a sign of new fiscal policy. Any changes in this report tend to affect the CAD

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CA Bank of Canada Monetary Policy Report

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 16:00


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: The Bank of Canada publishes a study of economic movements in Canada. It indicates a sign of new fiscal policy. Any changes in this report tend to affect the CAD

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CA BOC Rate Statement

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 15:00


Strength: 3/3

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Notes: This statement is the primary medium used by the Bank of Canada (BoC) to communicate with investors about monetary policy decisions, specifically those regarding interest rates.

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CA BOC Rate Statement

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 15:00


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: This statement is the primary medium used by the Bank of Canada (BoC) to communicate with investors about monetary policy decisions, specifically those regarding interest rates.

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CA BoC Interest Rate Decision

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 15:00


Strength: 3/3

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Notes: BoC Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Bank of Canada. If the BoC is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the CAD. Likewise, if the BoC has a dovish view on the Canadian economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.

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CA BoC Interest Rate Decision

Location: Canada

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 15:00


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: BoC Interest Rate Decision is announced by the Bank of Canada. If the BoC is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the CAD. Likewise, if the BoC has a dovish view on the Canadian economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.

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EMU ECB Interest Rate Decision

Location: European Monetary Union

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 12:45


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: ECB Interest Rate Decision is announced by the European central Bank. Usually, if the ECB is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the EUR. Likewise, if the ECB has a dovish view on the European economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with the ECB Rate Decision

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EMU ECB Interest Rate Decision

Location: European Monetary Union

Date: 15/04/2015

Time: 12:45


Strength: 3/3

Previous:

Notes: ECB Interest Rate Decision is announced by the European central Bank. Usually, if the ECB is hawkish about the inflationary outlook of the economy and rises the interest rates it is positive, or bullish, for the EUR. Likewise, if the ECB has a dovish view on the European economy and keeps the ongoing interest rate, or cuts the interest rate it is seen as negative, or bearish.Review Alex Nekritin's Article - Trading the Euro with the ECB Rate Decision

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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

US Producer Price Index (YoY)

Location: United States

Date: 14/04/2015

Time: 14:30


Strength: 2/3

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Notes: The Producer Price Index released by the Bureau of Labor statistics, Department of Labor measures the average changes in prices in primary markets of the US by producers of commodities in all states of processing. Changes in the PPI are widely followed as an indicator of commodity inflation. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

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US Producer Price Index (YoY)

Location: United States

Date: 14/04/2015

Time: 14:30


Strength: 2/3

Previous:

Notes: The Producer Price Index released by the Bureau of Labor statistics, Department of Labor measures the average changes in prices in primary markets of the US by producers of commodities in all states of processing. Changes in the PPI are widely followed as an indicator of commodity inflation. Generally speaking, a high reading is seen as positive (or bullish) for the USD, whereas a low reading is seen as negative (or bearish).

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Monday, April 13, 2015

CN Trade Balance

Location: China

Date: 13/04/2015

Time: 03:00


Strength: 2/3

Previous: $60.6B

Notes: The Trade Balance released by the General Administration of Customs of the People���s Republic of China 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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Friday, April 10, 2015

UK NIESR GDP Estimate (3M)

Location: United Kingdom

Date: 10/04/2015

Time: 15:00


Strength: 2/3

Previous: 0.6%

Notes: The GDP Estimate released by the National Institute of Economic and Social Research is an estimate of growth over the last 3 months up to the report which comes out a month before the official announcement. The report is highly reliable and can influence the UK monetary policy. 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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