Add this to the economic data calendar for Friday 12 October 2018, although the time is flexible

Any time after 0200GMT seems about right, recently closer to 0300 gmt

Yuan terms

  • China trade balance: expected CNY 136.2bn, prior was CNY 179.75bn
  • Exports y/y: expected 9.2%, prior was 7.9%
  • Imports y/y: expected 15.2%, prior was 18.8%

USD terms

  • China trade balance: expected $19.2bn, prior was $27.89bn
  • Exports: expected 8.2%, prior 9.8%
  • Imports: expected 15.3%, prior was 19.9%

I'll have more to come on this separately