Economic Calendar With Volatility Expectations

There are only a few news releases from the US this week, but several news releases from Europe, and many news releases from Asia. The US has five high volatility news releases, while Europe has two high volatility news releases, and Asia has seven high volatility news releases. Markets from all three regions will probably continue experiencing their usual volatility and 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 now 1 hour behind Central European Time, and for one more week is 4 hours ahead of US Eastern Time) :

US

• Monday : No News Releases
• Tuesday : Treasury News Conference at 8:30 AM, HPI at 1:00 PM, Consumer Confidence, and Manufacturing Index at 2:00 PM, and Treasury News Conference at 4:00 PM
• Wednesday : Durable Goods Orders at 12:30 PM, New Home Sales at 2:00 PM, and Oil Inventories at 2:30 PM
• Thursday : GDP, Unemployment Claims, and GDP Price Index at 12:30 PM, and Natural Gas Storage at 2:30 PM
• Friday : PCE Price Index, Employment Cost Index, Personal Spending, and Personal Income at 12:30 PM, PMI at 1:45 PM, and Consumer Sentiment, and Inflation Expectations at 1:55 PM

• This week's US news releases that should cause high volatility are shown in bold type. There are only a few US news releases this week, and five high volatility news releases. The US markets will probably continue experiencing their usual level of volatility and price movement throughout this week.

Europe

• Monday : Germany Consumer Climate at 7:00 AM, and UK MPC News Conference at 6:35 PM
• Tuesday : Switzerland Consumption Indicator at 7:00 AM, UK HPI at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), EU Money Supply, and Private Loans at 9:00 AM, and UK Realized Sales at 11:00 AM
• Wednesday : Germany Import Prices at 7:00 AM, and Germany CPI at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time)
• Thursday : Germany Unemployment Change at 8:55 AM, UK Lending To Individuals, and Mortgage Approvals at 9:30 AM, EU Consumer Confidence at 10:00 AM, and Germany Bundesbank News Conference at 11:10 AM
• Friday : UK Consumer Confidence at 12:01 AM, UK Financial Stability Report at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), Germany Retail Sales at 7:00 AM, EU CPI, EU Unemployment Rate, and Italy CPI at 10:00 AM, and Switzerland Economic Barometer at 10:30 AM

• 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 two high volatility news releases. The European markets will probably continue experiencing their usual high volatility and significant price movement throughout this week.

Asia

• Monday : Australia PPI at 12:30 AM
• Tuesday : Australia Business Confidence at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), and Japan Retail Sales at 11:50 PM
• Wednesday : Australia CPI at 12:30 AM, Australia Central Bank News Conference at 1:00 AM, New Zealand Business Confidence at 2:00 AM, New Zealand Official Cash Rate, and Central Bank Rate at 8:00 PM, New Zealand Trade Balance at 9:45 PM, Australia Leading Index at 11:00 PM, Australia New Home Sales at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), and Japan Industrial Production, and CSPI at 11:50 PM
• Thursday : New Zealand Building Consents at 9:45 PM, Japan PMI Manufacturing at 11:15 PM, and Japan CPI, Household Spending, and Unemployment Rate at 11:30 PM
• Friday : Australia Private Sector Credit at 12:30 AM, Japan Monetary Policy at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), Japan Overnight Call Rate at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time), Japan Housing Starts at 5:00 AM, Japan Central Bank Outlook at 6:00 AM, and Japan Central Bank News Conference at ??:?? ?? (Unknown Time)

• This week's Asian news releases that should cause high volatility are shown in bold type. There are many Asian news releases this week, and seven high volatility news releases. The Asian markets will probably continue experiencing their usual high volatility and significant price movement throughout this week.