THIS WEEK’S ECONOMIC AND EARNINGS EVENTS BROUGHT TO YOU BY TONI HANSEN
Economic Reports and Events This Week
U.S. Domestic: Eastern Time Zone (GMT -5:00) (New York, Toronto) Jan 9 3:00 PM Consumer Credit Nov Jan 10 10:00 AM Wholesale Inventories Nov Jan 11 7:00 AM MBA Mortgage Purchase Index 01/07 Jan 11 10:30 AM Crude Inventories 01/07 Jan 11 2:00 PM Fed’s Beige Book Jan Jan 12 8:30 AM Initial Claims 01/07 Jan 12 8:30 AM Continuing Claims 12/31 Jan 12 8:30 AM Retail Sales Dec Jan 12 8:30 AM Retail Sales ex-auto Dec Jan 12 10:00 AM Business Inventories Nov Jan 12 2:00 PM Treasury Budget Dec Jan 13 8:30 AM Trade Balance Nov Jan 13 8:30 AM Export Prices ex-ag. Dec Jan 13 8:30 AM Import Prices ex-oil Dec Jan 13 9:55 AM Mich Sentiment Jan International: Eastern Time Zone (GMT -4:00) (New York, Toronto) Jan 08 CNY Business Climate Index (4Q) Jan 08 16:45 NZD Trade Balance (NOV) Jan 08 16:45 NZD Balance (YTD) (NOV) Jan 08 17:30 AUD AiG Performance of Construction Index (DEC) Jan 08 19:00 AUD HIA New Home Sales (NOV) Jan 08 19:30 AUD Retail Sales s.a. (NOV) Jan 09 CNY Producer Price Index (DEC) Jan 09 CNY Consumer Price Index (DEC)*** Jan 09 01:45 CHF Unemployment Rate (DEC) Jan 09 02:00 EUR German Trade Balance (NOV) Jan 09 03:15 CHF Retail Sales (Real) (NOV) Jan 09 04:30 EUR Euro-Zone Sentix Investor Confidence (JAN) Jan 09 06:00 EUR German Industrial Production n.s.a. and w.d.a. (NOV) Jan 09 10:30 CAD Business Outlook Future Sales (4Q) Jan 09 10:30 CAD Band of Canda Senior Loan Officer Survey (4Q) Jan 09 15:00 USD Consumer Credit (NOV) Jan 10 CNY Trade Balance (USD) (DEC) Jan 10 08:15 CAD Housing Starts (DEC) Jan 10 18:30 AUD Westpac Consumer Confidence (JAN) Jan 11 CNY Foreign Exchange Reserves (DEC) Jan 11 JPY Leading Index (NOV P) Jan 11 CNY New Yuan Loans (DEC)*** Jan 11 03:00 EUR German Real GDP Growth (2011)*** Jan 11 04:30 GBP Visible Trade Balance (NOV) Jan 11 14:00 USD Fed’s Beige Book*** Jan 11 18:50 JPY Trade Balance – BOP Basis (NOV) Jan 12 JPY Eco Watchers Survey: Current (DEC) Jan 12 JPY Eco Watchers Survey: Outlook (DEC) Jan 12 01:00 JPY Machine Tool Orders (DEC P) Jan 12 02:00 EUR German Consumer Price Index (DEC F)*** Jan 12 02:00 EUR German Consumer Price Index – EU Harmonised (DEC F)*** Jan 12 04:30 GBP Industrial Production (NOV) Jan 12 04:30 GBP Manufacturing Production (NOV) Jan 12 05:00 EUR Euro-Zone Industrial Production w.d.a. (NOV) Jan 12 07:00 GBP BOE Asset Purchase Target (JAN)*** Jan 12 07:00 GBP Bank of England Rate Decision (JAN 12)*** Jan 12 07:45 EUR European Central Bank Rate Decision (JAN 12)*** Jan 12 08:30 USD Advance Retail Sales (DEC)*** Jan 12 08:30 USD Retail Sales Less Autos (DEC) Jan 12 08:30 USD Retail Sales Ex Auto and Gas (DEC) Jan 12 10:00 USD Business Inventories (NOV) Jan 12 10:00 GBP NIESR Gross Domestic Product Estimate (DEC)*** Jan 12 14:00 USD Monthly Budget Statement (DEC) Jan 12 23:00 JPY Bankruptcies (DEC) Jan 13 CNY Industrial Production YTD (DEC) Jan 13 CNY Fixed Assets Inv Excl. Rural YTD (DEC) Jan 13 CNY Real GDP YTD (4Q)*** Jan 13 CNY Retail Sales YTD (DEC) Jan 13 NZD REINZ House Sales (DEC) Jan 13 04:30 GBP Producer Price Index Input n.s.a. (DEC) Jan 13 04:30 GBP Producer Price Index Output n.s.a. (DEC) Jan 13 04:30 GBP Producer Price Index Output Core n.s.a. (DEC) Jan 13 05:00 EUR Euro-Zone Trade Balance s.a. (NOV) Jan 13 08:30 USD Trade Balance (NOV) Jan 13 09:55 USD U. of Michigan Confidence (JAN P)***
*** Highly influential Notice: The Bastiat Group, Inc. has attempted to verify the information contained in this calendar, however, any aspect of such info may change without notice. Foreign economic reports included in this list are only those deemed medium to high impact.
Key Confirmed Earnings Announcements This Week
Monday, Jan 9, 2012 Before: AYI, AUGT, PENX, ZEP During: – After: AA, MG, OCZ, SCHN, SMSC, VOXX, WDFC Tuesday, Jan 10, 2012 Before: – During: – After: RFMI, SNX Wednesday, Jan 11, 2012 Before: LEN, LEDS, SVU During: – After: NDN, DRWI, EXFO, PRXI Thursday, Jan 12, 2012 Before: INFY, SJR During: BKSC After: ESS Friday, Jan 13, 2012 Before: JPM During: – After: –
Note: All economic numbers and earnings reports are in line with those compiled by Briefing.com. Occasionally changes will occur that are made after the posting of this column and some companies have not confirmed their time, so always double check when taking positions overnight during earnings season! (C) 1998-2012 All information presented is property of TradingFromMainStreet.com and Bastiat Group, Inc.
