The Trading Week: Dec. 27 – Dec.31

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The Trading Week: Dec. 27 − Dec.31
Sat, Dec 26 2009, 18:08 GMT
Dec.
26, 2009
(Allthingsforex.com)
–
Although the
final trading
week of 2009
may be expected
to wind down
the year on a
quieter note,
the week ahead
will manage to
bring notable
industrial,
housing and
consumer-related
data from the
first and the
second-largest
economies in
the world.
In
preparation for
the new trading
week, here is a
list of the Top
10 spotlight
economic events
that every
currency trader
should pay
attention
to.
1.
,
the main gauge
of industrial
activity
measuring the
output of
factories,
mines and
utilities, and
,
an important
gauge of
consumer
spending,
measuring the
total receipts
at stores that
sell durable
and nondurable
goods, Sun.,
Dec. 27, 6:50
pm, ET.
2.
,
the main
measure of
inflation in
the
Euro-zone’s
largest
economy, Tues.,
Dec. 29, after
2:00 am, ET.
3.
USD-
U.S.
S&P/Case-Shiller
National Home
Price
Index
of the monthly
changes in the
average price
of
single-family
homes in 20
metropolitan
areas, Tues.,
Dec. 29, 9:00
am, ET.
4.
USD-
U.S. Consumer
Confidence
Index
,
the Conference
Board’s
survey of
consumers’
outlook on
present and
future economic
conditions,
Tues., Dec. 29,
10:00 am, ET.
5.
of economic
activity, Wed.,
Dec. 30, 5:30
am, ET.
6.
USD-
U.S. Chicago
PMI- Purchasing
Managers
Index
,
the National
Association of
Purchasing
Management’s
index of
economic
conditions in
the Chicago
area, Wed.,
Dec. 30, 9:45
am, ET.
7.
USD-
U.S. EIA-
Energy
Information
Administration
Weekly Oil
Inventories
,
Wed., Dec. 30,
10:30 am,
ET.
8.
GBP-
U.K. Nationwide
House Price
Index
,
an indicator of
changes in home
prices and
housing market
conditions,
Thurs., Dec.
31, 2:00 am,
ET.
9.
,
a report on
trends in
lending to the
U.K. corporate
and household
sectors,
Thurs., Dec.
31, 4:30 am,
ET.
10.
USD-
U.S. Jobless
Claims
,
an important
gauge of labor
market
conditions
measuring new
unemployment
claims, Thurs.,
Dec. 31, 8:30
am,
ET.
Wishing you a
Happy, Healthy
and Prosperous
New Year!

fxstreet.com

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