By B.P.T., on March 14th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 8:30 AM Eastern time, the Import and Export Prices index for February will be released, providing some data that can be used to monitor the threat of inflation.
Also at 8:30 AM Eastern time, the Current Account for the fourth quarter of 2011 will be released, which will provide information about the international trade balance with the United States.
At 9:00 AM Eastern time, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will give a speech at the Independent Community Bankers Association conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
By B.P.T., on March 7th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
The Challenger Job-Cut Report will be released at 7:30 AM Eastern time, providing an estimate of the number of layoffs in February.
At 8:15 AM Eastern time, the monthly ADP Employment Report will be released. Investors will be watching this number to get advance notice on the state of the job market in advance of the government’s report on Friday.
At 8:30 AM Eastern time, the Productivity and Costs report for the fourth quarter of 2011 will be released. The consensus is that non-farm productivity increased by 0.9% in the last quarter and labor unit costs increased 1.2%.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 3:00 PM Eastern time, the Consumer Credit report for January will be released. The consensus estimate is that there will be an increase of $10.0 billion in the consumer credit available, after an increase of $19.3 billion in the previous month.
By B.P.T., on February 29th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 8:30 AM Eastern time, the preliminary GDP report for the fourth quarter of 2011 will be announced. The consensus is an increase of 2.8% in real GDP and an increase of 0.4% in the GDP price index. The real GDP estimate is the same as the advance value for the fourth quarter of 2011, and the GDP price index is the same.
At 9:45 AM Eastern time, the Chicago PMI Index for February will be announced. The consensus index value is 61.0, which is 0.8 points higher than last month, and is still above the break-even level at 50.
At 9:30 AM Eastern time, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will give his semiannual report to the House Financial Services Committee.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:00 PM Eastern time, the Beige Book report will be released, giving us more information about economic conditions in each Federal Reserve district in advance of the next Fed meeting.
At 3:00 PM Eastern time, the Farm Prices report for February will be released, giving investors and economists an indication of the direction of food prices in the coming months.
By B.P.T., on February 22nd, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 7:45 AM Eastern time, the weekly ICSC-Goldman Store Sales report will be released, giving an update on the health of the consumer through this analysis of retail sales.
At 8:55 AM Eastern time, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending.
At 10:00 AM Eastern time, the Existing Home Sales report for January will be released. The consensus is that existing homes were sold at an annual rate of 4.69 million last month, which would be an increase of 80,000 from the previous month.
By B.P.T., on February 15th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 8:30 AM Eastern Time, the Empire State manufacturing index for February will be released. The consensus is that the index value will be 14.75, which would be 1.27 points higher than the value reported in the previous month.
At 9:00 AM Eastern time, the Treasury International Capital report for December will be released, showing the flow of capital in and out of the United States economy.
At 9:15 AM Eastern time, the Industrial Production report for January will be released. The consensus is that there will be an increase 0f 0.7% in production and an increase 0f 0.5% in industrial capacity utilization.
At 10:00 AM Eastern time, the Housing Market Index for February will be announced. This index is created from a survey of home builders, so it shows the confidence that the sector has in the overall economy and their business.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:00 PM Eastern time, the FOMC Meeting Minutes will be released, which will provide insight into how the Federal Reserve board governors and bank presidents view the economy.
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By B.P.T., on February 8th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
By B.P.T., on February 1st, 2012
The figures for motor vehicle sales for January will be released today. The consensus estimate is that 13.6 million autos were sold last month, which would be the same as the previous month.
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 8:15 AM Eastern time, the monthly ADP Employment Report will be released. Investors will be watching this number to get advance notice on the state of the job market in advance of the government’s report on Friday.
At 10:00 AM Eastern time, the Construction Spending report for December will be released, and the consensus is that there was an increase of 0.5% in spending compared to the previous month.
Also at 10:00 AM Eastern time, the ISM manufacturing index for January will be released. The consensus estimate is that it increased 0.6 points last month to a value of 54.5, and will still signal economic growth as it stays above the mid-point of 50.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
By B.P.T., on January 25th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 10:00 AM Eastern time, the FHFA House Price Index for November will be released, providing more information about the direction of the housing market.
Also at 10:00 AM Eastern time, the pending home sales index for November will be announced. The consensus is that the index decreased 1.0% last month.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:15 PM Eastern time, the FOMC Meeting Announcement will be made, which will provide insight into how long the Federal Reserve plans to keep their rates target at 0% to 0.25%. It is assumed that there will be no immediate change in the Fed funds target rate, but any hint that rates could rise in the future could have an impact on the bond market and stock market.
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By B.P.T., on January 18th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 7:45 AM Eastern time, the weekly ICSC-Goldman Store Sales report will be released, giving an update on the health of the consumer through this analysis of retail sales.
At 8:30 AM Eastern time, the Producer Price Index for December will be released. The consensus is that the index was unchanged last month, and increased 0.1% when food and energy are excluded.
At 8:55 AM Eastern time, the weekly Redbook report will be released, giving us more information about consumer spending.
At 9:00 AM Eastern time, the Treasury International Capital report for November will be released, showing the flow of capital in and out of the United States economy.
At 9:15 AM Eastern time, the Industrial Production report for December will be released. The consensus is that there will be an increase 0f 0.5% in production and an increase 0f 0.5% in industrial capacity utilization.
At 10:00 AM Eastern time, the Housing Market Index for January will be announced. This index is created from a survey of home builders, so it shows the confidence that the sector has in the overall economy and their business.
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By B.P.T., on January 11th, 2012
The Mortgage Bankers’ Association purchase index will be released at 7:00 AM Eastern time, providing an update on the quantity of new mortgages and refinancings closed in the last week.
At 10:30 AM Eastern time, the weekly Energy Information Administration Petroleum Status Report will be released, giving investors an update on oil inventories in the United States.
At 2:00 PM Eastern time, the Beige Book report will be released, giving us more information about economic conditions in each Federal Reserve district in advance of the next Fed meeting.
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