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The Week Ahead

Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week

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Week commencing 14 November

Chris Beauchamp's insight

Sterling watchers will have to content with UK employment, consumer price index (CPI) and retail sales figures, while the German ZEW will provide some potential for volatility in eurozone assets. Key earnings this week include Vodafone, Imperial Brands and Walmart.

 

Economic reports

  • Weekly view

Monday

11.50pm – Japan GDP (Q3, preliminary): QoQ growth expected to be 0.3% from 0.9%, and YoY 1.1% from 3.5%. Markets to watch: JPY crosses

Tuesday

7am – UK unemployment data: September unemployment rate to rise to 3.6% from 3.5%. Average earnings to rise 6.2%. Markets to watch: GBP crosses

10am – German ZEW index (November): index to fall to -64. Markets to watch: EUR crosses

1.30pm -US PPI (October): prices to rise 0.3% MoM from 0.4%. Markets to watch: USD crosses

Wednesday

7am – UK CPI (October): prices to rise 10.4% from 10.1% YoY and 1.5% from 0.5% MoM. Core CPI to be 6.6% YoY from 6.5%. Markets to watch: GBP crosses

1.30pm – US retail sales (October): sales to rise 0.9% MoM. Markets to watch: USD crosses

1.30pm – Canada CPI (October): YoY inflation to slow to 6.2% from 6.9%, but remain steady MoM at 0.1%. Markets to watch: CAD crosses

3.30pm – US EIA crude oil inventories (w/e 11 November): stockpiles rose by 3.9 million barrels in the previous week. Markets to watch: Brent, WTI

Thursday

12.30am – Australia employment (October): unemployment rate to fall 10bps to 3.4%. Markets to watch: AUD crosses

12.30pm – UK fiscal statement: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will lay out a plan that is expected to include spending cuts and tax rises. Markets to watch: GBP crosses

1.30pm – US initial jobless claims (w/e 12 November): previous week’s reading 225K Markets to watch: USD crosses

11.30pm – Japan CPI (October): prices to rise 3.2% YoY. Markets to watch: JPY cross

Friday

7am – UK retail sales (October): sales to fall 0.1% MoM. Markets to watch: GBP crosses

3pm – US existing home sales (October): sales to fall 0.5% MoM. Markets to watch: USD crosses

 

Company announcements

 

 

 

Monday
14 November

Tuesday
15 November

Wednesday
16 November

Thursday
17 November

Friday
18 November

Full-year earnings

  Imperial Brands Sage Group    

Half/ Quarterly earnings

  Land Securities Group,
Vodafone Group,
Walmart
SSE,
British Land,
Premier Foods,
NVIDIA,
Target,
Cisco
Int’l Dist’n Services,
MITIE,
Burberry Group PLC,
Great Portland Estates
 

Trading update

Cineworld Group BAE Systems Tullow Oil Fuller,
Smith & Turner
 

 

 
 

Dividends

FTSE 100: Pershing Square, Bunzl, Unilever, GSK, DCC, AVEVA, B&M European Value Retail

FTSE 250: Genus, Fidelity Emerging Mkts, ICG Ent Trust, Bytes Technology, Firstgroup

Dividends are applied after the close of the previous day’s session for each market. So, for example, the FTSE 100 goes ex-dividend on a Thursday, but the adjustment is applied at the close of the previous day, e.g. Wednesday. The table below shows the days in which the adjustment is applied, not the ex-dividend days.

Index adjustments

 

Monday
14 November
Tuesday
15 November
Wednesday
16 November
Thursday
17 November
Friday
18 November
Monday
21 November
FTSE 100     6.53 0.1    
Australia 200 8.4   8.4 1.3 0.1 0.4
Wall Street   17.3 19.2   7.4  
US 500 0.30 0.92 0.82 0.12 0.45 0.10
Nasdaq   4.46 0.15   0.31 0.14
Netherlands 25     1.01      
EU Stocks 50 0.8       2.5  
China H-Shares            
Singapore Blue Chip       0.59    
Hong Kong HS50         5.4  
South Africa 40            
Italy 40         180.2  
Japan 225            

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