Market news

28 July 2017
  • 17:01

    U.S.: Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count, July 766

  • 14:00

    U.S.: Reuters/Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index, July 93.4 (forecast 93.1)

  • 13:46

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

    EURUSD: 1.1525 (EUR 550m ) 1.1650-55 (405m) 1.1670 (550m) 1.1700 (1.3bln) 1.1725 (340m)

    USDJPY: 110.80 (USD 1.3bln) 111.00 (1.5bln) 111.30 (540m) 112.00 (780m)

    GBPUSD: 1.2950 ( GBP 625m) 1.3000 (550m)

    AUDUSD: 0.7900 (AUD 350m) 0.7925-30 (380m) 0.8000 (400m)

    USDCAD: 1.2550 (USD 470m) 1.2800 (425m)

    EURJPY: 128.00 (EUR 615m)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: PCE price index ex food, energy, q/q, Quarter II 0.9% (forecast 0.8%)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: PCE price index, q/q, Quarter II 0.3% (forecast 1.2%)

  • 12:30

    Canada: GDP (m/m) , May 0.6% (forecast 0.2%)

  • 12:30

    U.S.: GDP, q/q, Quarter II 2.6% (forecast 2.6%)

  • 12:04

    Germany: CPI, y/y , July 1.7% (forecast 1.5%)

  • 12:04

    Germany: CPI, m/m, July 0.4% (forecast 0.2%)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Consumer Confidence, July -1.7 (forecast -1.7)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Industrial confidence, July 4.5 (forecast 4.3)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Business climate indicator , July 1.05 (forecast 1.12)

  • 09:00

    Eurozone: Economic sentiment index , July 111.2 (forecast 110.8)

  • 07:01

    France: CPI, m/m, July -0.3% (forecast -0.4%)

  • 07:00

    Switzerland: KOF Leading Indicator, July 106.8 (forecast 106)

  • 06:47

    France: CPI, y/y, July 0.7%

  • 06:36

    Options levels on friday, July 28, 2017

    EUR/USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.1789 (1928)

    $1.1762 (2478)

    $1.1742 (1303)

    Price at time of writing this review: $1.1693

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.1653 (1576)

    $1.1623 (1968)

    $1.1585 (4364)


    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options and PUT options with the expiration date August, 4 is 90833 contracts (according to data from July, 27) with the maximum number of contracts with strike price 1,1500 (4722);

    GBP/USD

    Resistance levels (open interest**, contracts)

    $1.3186 (1720)

    $1.3156 (3059)

    $1.3119 (2559)

    Price at time of writing this review: $1.3082

    Support levels (open interest**, contracts):

    $1.3039 (510)

    $1.3011 (440)

    $1.2976 (780)


    Comments:

    - Overall open interest on the CALL options with the expiration date August, 4 is 30194 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,3100 (3059);

    - Overall open interest on the PUT options with the expiration date August, 4 is 28752 contracts, with the maximum number of contracts with strike price $1,2800 (3054);

    - The ratio of PUT/CALL was 0.95 versus 0.96 from the previous trading day according to data from July, 27

    * - 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.

  • 05:30

    France: GDP, q/q, Quarter II 0.5% (forecast 0.5%)

  • 01:30

    Australia: Producer price index, y/y, Quarter II 1.7%

  • 01:30

    Australia: Producer price index, q / q, Quarter II 0.5% (forecast 0.6%)

28 July 2017
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