What is it? It checks the change in the number of unemployed people during the previous month.

Although it's generally viewed as a lagging indicator, the number of unemployed people is an important signal of overall economic health because consumer spending is highly correlated with labor-market conditions.

When? January 5th at 3:00am Eastern Time.

 

 

Trading Tip: If the number is lower than the forecast, you can expect the EUR to rise.

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What is it? It checks the Change in the price of goods and services purchased by consumers.

Consumer prices account for a majority of overall inflation. Inflation is important to currency valuation because rising prices lead the central bank to raise interest rates out of respect for their inflation containment mandate.

When? January 5th All Day.

 

 

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Here are 4 tips for today's trading. This will help you decide where you should invest and what to look for:


 1) International Overview

European markets were declining in early trading as a new report showed the European manufacturing sector had essentially stagnated at the end of the year.

The main indexes in France and Germany were both off by about 1%.

Some Asian markets were closed Friday, but those that were open registered gains for the day.


2) Economic Announcements

The ISM manufacturing index will be published at 10:00am ET.

At the same time, the US Census Bureau will release data on construction spending.


3) Ready For a Run

US stock futures are set for a mini surge Friday, rebounding from a drop right ahead of New Year's Eve.


4) Check on Commodities

Gold and oil prices were fairly steady in early trading.

Crude futures were trading near $53.50 per barrel. Gold prices were sitting at $1,185 per ounce.

 

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What is it? It checks the level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry.

It's a leading indicator of economic health - businesses react quickly to market conditions, and their purchasing managers hold perhaps the most current and relevant insight into the company's view of the economy.

When? January 2nd at 10:00am Eastern Time.

 

 

Trading Tip: If the number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the USD to rise.

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What is it? It checks the change in the total value of new credit issued to consumers.

It's correlated with consumer spending and confidence - rising debt levels are a sign that lenders feel comfortable issuing loans, and that consumers are confident in their financial position and eager to spend money.

When? January 2nd at 4:30am Eastern Time.

 

 

Trading Tip: If the number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the GBP to rise.

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What is it? It checks the level of a diffusion index based on surveyed purchasing managers in the manufacturing industry.

It's a leading indicator of economic health - businesses react quickly to market conditions, and their purchasing managers hold perhaps the most current and relevant insight into the company's view of the economy.

When? January 2nd at 4:30am Eastern Time.

 

 

Trading Tip: If the number is higher than the forecast, you can expect the GBP to rise.

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