Events to watch out for

Monday November 5

  • China Caixin Purchasing Managers' Index for September
  • Japan Nikkei Purchasing Managers' Index for September
  • Australian MI inflation
  • Swiss sight deposits
  • ECB's de Guidos
  • Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz speaks in London to Canada-UK Chamber of Commerce with a press conference to follow at 9:30 a.m.
  • US Markit services/composite PMI for October.
  • Non-manufacturing ISM for October.

Tuesday November 6

  • Japan household spending
  • Germany factory orders
  • Euro zone PMI and Producer Price Index
  • Rumored UK cabinet meeting on Brexit deal
  • Canadian building permits for September. Analyst estimate is an increase of 0.5 per cent from August.
  • US Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) for September.
  • Late Tuesday: US midterm elections

Wednesday November 7

  • New Zealand Q3 jobs
  • China trade balance
  • Japan labor cash earnings
  • Euro zone retail sales
  • Germany industrial orders
  • Canada Ivey Purchasing Managers Index for October
  • US 30-year bond sale
  • U.S. consumer credit for September

Thursday November 8

  • Japan core machine orders, current account surplus and bank lending
  • UK FICS house price index
  • German & French trade balance
  • Canadian housing starts for October. Estimate is an annualized rate increase of 6.0 per cent.
  • Canada's new home price index for September. Estimate is unchanged from August and up 0.2 per cent year over year.
  • U.S. initial jobless claims for week of Nov. 3. Estimate is 214,000, or unchanged from previous week.
  • FOMC decision

Friday November 9

  • China CPI, PPI
  • RBS statement on monetary policy
  • Australian home loans
  • French industrial production
  • UK GDP
  • US PPI for October
  • U Mich consumer sentiment for November (preliminary)
  • US wholesale trade sales for September

For more details, see the economic calendar.