Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 01/01/18


Thursday 04 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
PMI Services   54.7 54.7 55.4
PMI Services   59.4 59.4 59.1
PMI Services   55.8 55.8 55.8
PMI Services   56.5 56.5 56.6
PMI Composite   58.0 58.0 58.1
PMI Services   53.8 53.8 54.2

Friday 05 January

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Exports Exports Chart -3.0% 0.0%
Trade Balance Goods & Services Trade Balance Goods & Services Chart 105Mln AU -628Mln AU
Imports Imports Chart 2.0% 1.0%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart 0.4% 0.3% 0.6%
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart 2.5% 2.5% 2.8%
Non-Farm Payrolls Non-Farm Payrolls Chart 228k 190k 148k
Average Earnings Average Earnings Chart 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 4.1% 4.1% 4.1%
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -48.7Bln US -49.5Bln US -50.5Bln US
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart -1.47Bln CA -1.20Bln CA -2.54Bln CA
Unemployment Rate Unemployment Rate Chart 5.9% 6.0% 5.7%
ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders ISM Non Manufacturing New Orders Chart 58.7 54.3
ISM Non Manufacturing Employment ISM Non Manufacturing Employment Chart 55.3 56.3
ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid ISM Non Manufacturing Prices Paid Chart 60.7 60.8
ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI Chart 57.4 57.6 55.9
Factory Orders Factory Orders Chart -0.1% 1.1% 1.3%
ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity ISM Non Manufacturing Business Activity Chart 61.4 61.0 57.3

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