Market Analysis

Economic Diary:
Week Commencing 18/04/16

Monday 18 April

Corporate Statements

Flag of Great Britain
Eleco plc, Hurricane Energy, Invesco Perpetual UK Smlr Co IT, Northbridge Inds, Reckitt Benckiser Group, Rio Tinto
Flag of the USA
M&T Bank Corp, Morgan Stanley China, Pepsico Inc (All Sessions)

Tuesday 19 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
ZEW Economic sentiment ZEW Economic sentiment Chart 4.3 8.0 11.2
ZEW Current Conditions ZEW Current Conditions Chart 50.7 51.0 47.7
Housing Starts Housing Starts Chart 1.178mln 1.170mln 1.089mln

Corporate Statements

Flag of the USA
Comerica Inc, Discover Financl, Dover Corp, Genuine Parts Co, Harley-Davidson, Johnson & Johnson (All Sessions), Kansas City Southern, MGIC Investment, Omnicom Gp Inc, Philip Morris , Prologis, Synovus Finan, United Health GP, VM WARE
Flag of Great Britain
Aveva Group, Image Scan, Meggitt, NB Global Floating Rate Income, People's Operator (The), Scisys, Sigma Cap Group, Standard Life Inv Prop Inc Tst, Tandem Group, Utilitywise

Wednesday 20 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Trade Balance Trade Balance Chart 242.8bln JP 834.6bln JP +755.0bln JP
Imports Year on Year Imports Year on Year Chart -14.2% -16.2% -14.9%
Exports Year on Year Exports Year on Year Chart -4.0% -6.9% -6.8%
PPI Year on Year PPI Year on Year Chart -3.0% -2.9% -3.1%
PPI Month on Month PPI Month on Month Chart -0.5% 0.2% 0.0%
Unemployment Rate (ILO) Unemployment Rate (ILO) Chart 5.1% 5.1% 5.1%
Average Weekly Earnings 3 Month Year on Year Average Weekly Earnings 3 Month Year on Year Chart 2.1% 2.3% +1.8%
Claimant Count Unemployment Change Claimant Count Unemployment Change Chart -18.0k -11.3k +6.7k
ZEW Investor Sentiment   2.5 11.5
Existing Home Sales Existing Home Sales Chart 5.08mln 5.30mln 5.33mln

Corporate Statements

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Abbott Laboratories, Adeptus Health Inc., American Express (All Sessions), Amphenol Corporation Class A, BancorpSouth Inc, Coca Cola European Partners, Crown Holdings Inc, EMC Corp, Greenhill and Co, Hexcel Corp, Illinois Tool Wk, Kinder Morgan (All Sessions), Las Vegas Sands, Nielsen Holdings, Packaging Corp of America, SL Green Realty, St Jude Medical, Stryker (All Sessions), Textron Inc, United Continental Holdings, US Bancorp, Yum Brands
Flag of Great Britain
Brown(N.)Group, Bunzl, GKN, Hochschild Mining, Motif Bio, Noricum Gold, Punch Taverns, RELX, Travis Perkins

Thursday 21 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Year on Year Retail Sales Year on Year Chart 3.8% 4.4% +2.7%
Public Sector Net Borrowing   6.485bln GB 5.500bln GB 4.165bln GB
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart -0.4% -0.1% -1.3%
ECB Rate Decision ECB Rate Decision Chart 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Weekly Jobless Claims Weekly Jobless Claims Chart 253k 263k 247k
Philadelphia Fed Business Index Philadelphia Fed Business Index Chart 12.4 8.9 -1.6

Corporate Statements

Flag of Great Britain
Immedia, Ladbrokes
Flag of the USA
Alaska Airlines, Bank NY Mellon, BB&T Corp, Blackstone Group (All Sessions), Crown Castle International, D R Horton, Danaher, General Motors (All Sessions), Hanesbrands, Johnson Controls, Keycorp New, Norfolk Southern, Nucor, PPG Industries, Pulte Homes Inc, Quest Diag, Reliance Steel, Rockwell Coll, Schlumberger Ltd, Sherwin-Williams, Skechers U.S.A, Snap-On Inc, Southwest Airlines, Southwestern Energy, Stanley Works, The Boston Beer Co., Travelers Companies, Trinity Industries, Under Armour Class C, Union Pacific Cp, Unisys Corp, USG Corp, Visa (All Sessions)

Friday 22 April

Indicator Previous Expected Actual
Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Retail Sales Year on Year (nsa) Chart -0.80% 2.7%
Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Retail Sales Month on Month (sa) Chart 0.00% 0.3%
CPI Boc Core Month on Month CPI Boc Core Month on Month Chart 0.5% 0.3% +0.7%
Retail Sales Month on Month Retail Sales Month on Month Chart 2.1% -0.8% 0.4%
CPI Month on Month CPI Month on Month Chart 0.2% 0.6% +0.6%
CPI BoC Core Year on Year CPI BoC Core Year on Year Chart 1.9% 1.7% +2.1%
CPI Year on Year CPI Year on Year Chart 1.4% 1.2% +1.3%

Corporate Statements

Flag of the USA
Autonation Inc, Beneficial Mutual Healthcare, Caterpillar , Honeywell (All Sessions), Interpublic Group, Kimberly-Clark, Suntrust Bks
Flag of Great Britain
Zoltav Res

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