Economic Calendar With Volatility

There are several news releases from each region (US, Europe, and Asia) this week. The US has eight high volatility news releases, while Europe only has one high volatility news releases, and Asia has five high volatility news releases. Markets from all three regions will probably experience high volatility and significant price movement throughout this week.

The US, European, and Asian news releases for this week are as follows (all times are Greenwich Mean Time, which is 1 hour behind Central European Time, and 5 hours ahead of US Eastern Time) :

US

• Monday : FOMC News Conference at 5:40 PM
• Tuesday : Central Bank News Conference at 1:00 PM, Trade Balance at 1:30 PM, Treasury News Conference at 2:30 PM, Economic Optimism at 3:00 PM, Budget Balance at 7:00 PM, and FOMC News Conference at 10:00 PM
• Wednesday : Retail Sales, Import Prices, and FOMC News Conference at 1:30 PM, Business Inventories at 3:00 PM, Oil Inventories at 3:30 PM, and Beige Book at 7:00 PM
• Thursday : FOMC News Conference at 5:00 AM, PPI, Unemployment Claims, and Manufacturing Index at 1:30 PM, Manufacturing Index at 3:00 PM, Natural Gas Storage at 3:30 PM, and FOMC News Conference at 6:40 PM
• Friday : CPI at 1:30 PM, Long Term Purchases at 2:00 PM, Capacity Utilization Rate, and Industrial Production at 2:15 PM, Consumer Sentiment, and Inflation Expectations at 2:55 PM, and FOMC News Conference at 5:15 PM

• This week's US news releases that should cause high volatility are shown in bold type. There are several US news releases this week, and eight high volatility news releases. The US markets will probably experience some significant volatility and price movements throughout this week.

Europe

• Monday : EU Central Bank News Conference at 7:00 AM
• Tuesday : UK Retail Sales, and House Price Balance at 12:01 AM, Germany WPI at 7:00 AM, France Budget Balance at 7:45 AM, EU Central Bank News Conference at 9:00 AM, UK Trade Balance, and HPI at 9:30 AM, and UK Leading Index at 10:00 AM
• Wednesday : France CPI at 7:45 AM, Italy Industrial Production at 9:00 AM, and EU Industrial Production at 10:00 AM
• Thursday : Germany CPI at 7:00 AM, EU CPI at 10:00 AM, EU Minimum Bid Rate at 12:45 PM, EU Central Bank News Conference at 1:30 PM, and Switzerland News Conference at 4:00 PM
• Friday : Switzerland PPI at 8:15 AM, UK MPC News Conference at 8:30 AM, EU Trade Balance at 10:00 AM, and Switzerland News Conference at 5:00 PM

• This week's European news releases that should cause high volatility are shown in bold type. There are several European news releases this week, and one high volatility news release. The European markets will probably experience some significant volatility and price movements throughout this week.

Asia

• Monday : New Zealand Business Confidence at 9:00 PM, and Japan Bank Lending, Current Account, and Money Stock at 11:50 PM
• Tuesday : Japan Economy Watchers' Sentiment at 5:00 AM, and New Zealand Building Consents at 9:45 PM
• Wednesday : Australia Home Loans at 12:30 AM, Japan Machine Tool Orders at 6:00 AM, and Japan Machinery Orders, and CGPI at 11:50 PM
• Thursday : Australia Inflation Expectations at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), Australia Employment Change, Unemployment Rate, and Central Bank Bulletin at 12:30 AM, Australia Business Confidence at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time)
• Friday : Japan Central Bank News Conference at 12:30 AM

• This week's Asian news releases that should cause high volatility are shown in bold type. There are several Asian news releases this week, and five high volatility news releases. The Asian markets will probably experience some significant volatility and price movements throughout this week.