Market news

3 October 2014
  • 14:00

    U.S.: ISM Non-Manufacturing, September 58.6 (forecast 58.5)

  • 13:45

    U.S.: Services PMI, September 58.9 (forecast 58.5)

  • 13:35

    Option expiries for today's 1400GMT cut

    EUR/USD: $1.2650(E711mn), $1.2700(E2.39bn), $1.2725-35(E900mn), $1.2750(E1.2bn), $1.2800(E865mn)

    USD/JPY: Y107.50($782mn), Y107.75($350mn), Y108.00($200mn), Y108.75($205mn), Y109.00($671mn)

    GBP/USD: $1.6200(stg636mn), $1.6300(stg822mn), $1.6350(stg533mn)

    EUR/GBP: stg0.7750(E200mn), Stg0.7800(E190mn), stg0.7850(E230mn), $0.7875(E190mn), stg0.7900(E300mn)

    USD/CHF: Chf0.9400($360mn), Chf0.9600($156mn)

    USD/CAD: C$1.1000($915mn), C$1.1075($570mn), C$1.1100-05($405mn), C$1.1150-55($620mn)

  • 12:31

    Canada: Trade balance, billions, August -0.6 (forecast 1.5)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: Unemployment Rate, September 5.9% (forecast 6.1%)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: Nonfarm Payrolls, September 248 (forecast 216)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: International Trade, bln, August -40.1 (forecast -41.0)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: Average hourly earnings , August 0.0% (forecast +0.2%)

  • 12:00

    Orders

    EUR/USD

    Offers $1.2820/30, $1.2800, $1.2780/85, $1.2760, $1.2700

    Ордера на покупку $1.2560/50, $1.2500

    GBP/USD

    Offers $1.6425/30, $1.6400/10, $1.6325/30, $1.6285, $1.6190/00

    Bids $1.6050, $1.6000

    AUD/USD

    Offers $0.8900, $0.8850

    Bids $0.8760, $0.8700, $0.8660, $0.8650, $0.8600

    EUR/JPY

    Offers Y140.00, Y139.70, Y139.10, Y138.80, Y138.00

    Bids Y137.00, Y136.85, Y136.60

    USD/JPY

    Offers Y111.00, Y110.10, Y109.20

    Bids Y108.00, Y107.65, Y107.40

    EUR/GBP

    Offers stg0.7900, stg0.7890, stg0.7860

    Bids stg0.7800, stg0.7755/45, stg0.7700

  • 09:26

    Option expiries for today's 1400GMT cut

    EUR/USD: $1.2650(E711mn), $1.2700(E2.39bn), $1.2725-35(E900mn), $1.2750(E1.2bn), $1.2800(E865mn)

    USD/JPY: Y107.50($782mn), Y107.75($350mn), Y108.00($200mn), Y108.75($205mn), Y109.00($671mn)

    GBP/USD: $1.6200(stg636mn), $1.6300(stg822mn), $1.6350(stg533mn)

    EUR/GBP: stg0.7750(E200mn), Stg0.7800(E190mn), stg0.7850(E230mn), $0.7875(E190mn), stg0.7900(E300mn)

    USD/CHF: Chf0.9400($360mn), Chf0.9600($156mn)

    USD/CAD: C$1.1000($915mn), C$1.1075($570mn), C$1.1100-05($405mn), C$1.1150-55($620mn)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Retail Sales (MoM), August +1.2% (forecast +0.1%)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Retail Sales (YoY), August +1.9% (forecast +0.6%)

  • 08:30

    United Kingdom: Purchasing Manager Index Services, September 58.7 (forecast 59.1)

  • 08:01

    Eurozone: Services PMI, September 52.4 (forecast 52.8)

  • 07:55

    Germany: Services PMI, September 55.7 (forecast 55.4)

  • 07:51

    France: Services PMI, September 48.4 (forecast 49.4)

  • 05:14

    Options levels on friday, October 3, 2014:

    EUR / USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.2804 (3228)

    $1.2761 (2911)

    $1.2702 (1706)

    Price at time of writing this review: $ 1.2653

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.2592 (4696)

    $1.2547 (2743)

    $1.2499 (2380)

    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date October, 3 is 68747 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3000 (4814);

    - Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date October, 3 is 63197 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3000 (5542);

    - The ratio of PUT/CALL was 0.92 versus 0.97 from the previous trading day according to data from October, 2

    GBP/USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.6400 (1894)

    $1.6300 (1941)

    $1.6201 (1066)

    Price at time of writing this review: $1.6132

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.6098 (3350)

    $1.6000 (1858)

    $1.5900 (1703)

    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date October, 3 is 34357 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,6700 (3648);

    - Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date October, 3 is 41214 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,6300 (4530);

    - The ratio of PUT/CALL was 1.20 versus 1.27 from the previous trading day according to data from October, 2

    * - The Chicago Mercantile Exchange bulletin (CME) is used for the calculation.

    ** - Open interest takes into account the total number of option contracts that are open at the moment.

  • 01:00

    China: Non-Manufacturing PMI, September 54

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