Market news

9 August 2017
  • 23:50

    Japan: Core Machinery Orders, y/y, June -5.2% (forecast -1%)

  • 23:50

    Japan: Core Machinery Orders, June -1.9% (forecast 3.7%)

  • 22:27

    Currencies. Daily history for Aug 09’2017:

    (pare/closed(GMT +3)/change, %)

    EUR/USD $1,1759 +0,08%

    GBP/USD $1,3006 +0,13%

    USD/CHF Chf0,96343 -1,02%

    USD/JPY Y109,91 -0,36%

    EUR/JPY Y129,25 -0,29%

    GBP/JPY Y142,95 -0,23%

    AUD/USD $0,7885 -0,33%

    NZD/USD $0,7352 +0,33%

    USD/CAD C$1,26948 +0,23%

  • 21:56

    Schedule for today, Thursday, Aug 10’2017 (GMT0)

    01:00 Australia Consumer Inflation Expectation August 4.4%

    04:30 Japan Tertiary Industry Index June -0.1%

    06:45 France Industrial Production, m/m June 1.9% -0.4%

    08:30 United Kingdom Total Trade Balance June -3.07

    08:30 United Kingdom Industrial Production (MoM) June -0.1% 0.1%

    08:30 United Kingdom Industrial Production (YoY) June -0.2% -0.2%

    08:30 United Kingdom Manufacturing Production (YoY) June 0.4% 0.7%

    08:30 United Kingdom Manufacturing Production (MoM) June -0.2%

    12:00 United Kingdom NIESR GDP Estimate July 0.3%

    12:30 Canada New Housing Price Index, MoM June 0.7%

    12:30 Canada New Housing Price Index, YoY June 3.8%

    12:30 U.S. Continuing Jobless Claims 1968 1960

    12:30 U.S. PPI excluding food and energy, m/m July 0.1% 0.2%

    12:30 U.S. PPI excluding food and energy, Y/Y July 1.9% 2.1%

    12:30 U.S. PPI, y/y July 2% 2.2%

    12:30 U.S. PPI, m/m July 0.1% 0.1%

    12:30 U.S. Initial Jobless Claims 240 240

    14:00 U.S. FOMC Member Dudley Speak

    18:00 U.S. Federal budget July -90 -73

    22:30 New Zealand Business NZ PMI July 56.2

    22:45 New Zealand Food Prices Index, y/y July 3.0%

  • 21:00

    New Zealand: RBNZ Interest Rate Decision, 1.75% (forecast 1.75%)

  • 14:30

    U.S.: Crude Oil Inventories, August -6.451 (forecast -2.8)

  • 14:00

    U.S.: Wholesale Inventories, June 0.7% (forecast 0.6%)

  • 13:47

    Option expiries for today's 10:00 ET NY cut

    EURUSD: 1.1700 (EUR 570m) 1.1725 (725m) 1.1850 (515m)

    USDJPY: 109.75 (USD 500m) 110.00 (850m) 110.50 (440m)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: Unit Labor Costs, q/q, Quarter II 0.6% (forecast 1.2%)

  • 12:30

    Canada: Building Permits (MoM) , June 2.5% (forecast -2%)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: Nonfarm Productivity, q/q, Quarter II 0.9% (forecast 0.7%)

  • 12:16

    Canada: Housing Starts, July 212.9 (forecast 205)

  • 06:38

    Options levels on wednesday, August 9, 2017

    EUR/USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.1901 (2681)

    $1.1875 (1615)

    $1.1836 (1719)

    Price at time of writing this review: $1.1740

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.1677 (2296)

    $1.1652 (2980)

    $1.1624 (3279)


    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options and PUT options with the expiration date September, 8 is 118868 contracts (according to data from August, 8) with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,2000 (5179);

    GBP/USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.3166 (1740)

    $1.3110 (3110)

    $1.3070 (913)

    Price at time of writing this review: $1.3014

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.2956 (928)

    $1.2919 (1058)

    $1.2867 (1977)


    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date September, 8 is 28477 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3000 (3110);

    - Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date September, 8 is 24486 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,2850 (2606);

    - The ratio of PUT/CALL was 0.86 versus 0.87 from the previous trading day according to data from August, 8

    * - 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.

  • 06:00

    Japan: Prelim Machine Tool Orders, y/y , July 26.3%

  • 01:32

    China: CPI y/y, July 1.4% (forecast 1.5%)

  • 01:32

    China: PPI y/y, July 5.5% (forecast 5.5%)

  • 01:30

    Australia: Home Loans , June 0.5% (forecast 1.5%)

  • 00:38

    Australia: Westpac Consumer Confidence, August 95.5

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