The main events of the day

On Tuesday, January 9, the day is full of statistical data on Europe.

The market is focused on the dynamics of stock indices and the cost of raw materials.

At 02:01 – release of the volume of retail sales in the UK by BRC (y/y), the forecast is 0.3%, the previous value is 0.6%.

At 02:30 – announcement of the construction permits in Australia (m/m), the forecast is -1.3%, the previous value is 0.9%.

At 08:45 – publication of data on employment in Switzerland:
– Unemployment rate in Switzerland without taking into account seasonal changes, the forecast is 3.1%, the previous value is 3.1%.
– The unemployment rate in Switzerland, seasonally adjusted, the forecast is 3.0%, the previous value is 3.0%.

At 09:00 – release of data on Germany:
– The volume of industrial production in Germany (m/m), the forecast is 1.9%, the previous value is -1.4%.
– Germany’s trade balance, the forecast is 20.7D, the previous value is 19.9D.

At 10:15 – release of the volume of retail sales in Switzerland (y/y), the forecast is -2.5%, the previous value is -3.0%.

At 12:00 – announcement of the unemployment rate in the euro area, the forecast is 8.7%, the previous value is 8.8%.

At 15:15 – publication of the volume of construction of new homes in Canada, the forecast is 240.0K, the previous value is 252.2K.

At 17:00 – release of the number of open vacancies in the labor market (JOLTS) in the United States, the forecast is 6,050M, the previous value is 5.996M.

At 23:30 – announcement of the weekly stocks of crude oil in the US according to the American Petroleum Institute (API), the previous value is -4,992M.

Hanzenko Anton