The Week Ahead On The Markets
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The Week Ahead
Read about upcoming market-moving events and plan your trading week
Week commencing 5 December
Chris Beauchamp's insight
This week sees central bank decisions from Australia and Canada, along with the US ISM non-mfg PMI and the Chinese Caixin services purchasing managers index (PMI). US earnings season is winding down, while in the UK Ashtead, British American Tobacco and Frasers Group are worth watching on the equity front.
Economic reports
- Weekly view
Monday
1.45am – China Caixin services PMI (November): index to fall to 47. Markets to watch: China indices, CNH crosses
3pm – US ISM non-mfg PMI (November): index to fall to 53.9. Markets to watch: USD crosses
Tuesday
3.30am – RBA rate decision: rates to rise to 3.25% from 2.85%. Markets to watch: AUD crosses
1.30pm – US trade balance (October): exports to drop slightly, to $257 billion. Markets to watch: USD crosses
3pm – Canada Ivey PMI (November): expected to fall to 49. Markets to watch: CAD crosses
Wednesday
12.30am – Australia GDP (Q3): QoQ rate to rise to 1.1% from 0.9%, and YoY to bounce back to 6.5% from 3.9%. Markets to watch: AUD crosses
3am – China trade balance (November): exports to fall 0.5%. Markets to watch: CNH crosses
3pm – Bank of Canada decision: rates to rise 25bps to 4%. Markets to watch: CAD crosses
3.30pm – US EIA crude oil inventories (w/e 2 December): stockpiles fell by 12..6 million barrels in the preceding week. Markets to watch: Brent, WTI
Thursday
1.30pm – US initial jobless claims (w/e 3 December): claims rose to 225K in the preceding week. Markets to watch: USD crosses
Friday
1.30am – China CPI & PPI (November): CPI to be 0.2% MoM and 2.1% YoY, from 0.1% and 2.1% respectively. PPI to fall 1.6% YoY, compared to 1.3% in October. Markets to watch: CNH crosses
1.30pm – US PPI (November): prices to rise 0.3% MoM from 0.2%. Markets to watch: USD crosses
3pm – US Michigan consumer sentiment (December, preliminary): previous figure 56.8. Markets to watch: USD crosses
Company announcements
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Full-year earnings |
Mitchells & Butlers | ||||
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Half/ Quarterly earnings |
Ashtead, Ferguson |
Moonpig |
Frasers, DS Smith, Oracle, Broadcom, Costco |
Berkeley Group | |
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Trading update |
British American Tobacco | Balfour Beatty |
Dividends
FTSE 100: JD Sports,Intermediate Capital
FTSE 250: Temple Bar, Investec, Energean, Liontrust, Sirius Real Estate, Johnson Matthey, Shaftesbury, Assura
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
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Monday 5 December |
Tuesday 6 December |
Wednesday 7 December |
Thursday 8 December |
Friday 9 December |
Monday 12 December |
| FTSE 100 | 0.28 | |||||
| Australia 200 | 0.1 | |||||
| Wall Street | 9.8 | |||||
| US 500 | 0.15 | 0.09 | 0.57 | 0.17 | 0.04 | 0.24 |
| Nasdaq | 0.04 | 0.56 | 0.26 | |||
| Netherlands 25 | ||||||
| EU Stocks 50 | 3.5 | |||||
| China H-Shares | 0.2 | |||||
| Singapore Blue Chip | 0.06 | 0.13 | ||||
| Hong Kong HS50 | 0.7 | 0.4 | ||||
| South Africa 40 | 27.4 | 8 | ||||
| Italy 40 | 2.4 | |||||
| Japan 225 |
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