Let’s take a look at the FXTS Weekly Market Preview for the upcoming week 7th Oct – 11th Oct 2024. Discover the key events of the week ahead, including economic data releases and the quarterly reports of publicly listed companies.
Check out our weekly market preview, where we outline the key events of the week ahead, including economic data releases and the quarterly reports of publicly listed companies.
Economic Highlights
This week, market attention will be focused on inflation and central bank meetings across the globe. In the US, both the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes and key Federal Reserve (Fed) speeches will offer clues into the direction of interest rates, while the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September is expected to provide further insights into inflation trends.
In Europe, the UK’s August GDP will be closely followed as it offers a key snapshot of third quarter economic momentum. Industrial production data from Germany and Italy will also be released, while Eurozone retail sales for August are expected to provide further insights into the region’s consumption outlook, amidst ongoing economic challenges.
As for the APAC region, important central bank meetings in New Zealand, India, and South Korea are set to take place, with potential rate adjustments expected. Meanwhile, Australia’s business and consumer sentiment data will help gauge the nation’s economic confidence. Lastly, China’s trade data is set to provide insights into the world’s second-largest economy, as it continues to face growth pressures.
Monday 7th October
Earnings
- The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc. (NAPA) – Q4 2024
Releases
- Thailand (Inflation, September)
- Germany (Factory Orders, August)
- United Kingdom (Halifax House Price Index, September)
- Eurozone (Retail Sales, August)
Tuesday 8th October
Earnings
- Pepsico, Inc. (PEP) – Q3 2024
Releases
- Australia (NAB Business Confidence, September)
- Australia (RBA Meeting Minutes)
- Germany (Industrial Production, August)
- France (Trade, August)
- Taiwan (Trade, September)
- Taiwan (Inflation, September)
- Canada (Trade, August)
- United States (Trade, August)
Wednesday 9th October
Earnings
- AZZ, Inc. (AZZ) – Q3 2025
Releases
- South Korea (Inflation, September)
- Australia (Westpac Consumer Sentiment, October)
- New Zealand (RBNZ Interest Rate Decision)
- India (RBI Interest Rate Decision)
- Germany (Trade, August)
- Mexico (Inflation, September)
- Brazil (Inflation, September)
- United States (FOMC Meeting Minutes, September)
Thursday 10th October
Earnings
- Infosys Limited (INFY) – Q2 2025
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) – Q3 2024
Releases
- Japan (PPI, September)
- Turkey (Industrial Production, August)
- Italy (Industrial Production, August)
- United States (CPI, September)
Friday 11th October
Earnings
- J P Morgan Chase & Co (JPM) – Q3 2024
- Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) – Q3 2024
- BlackRock, Inc. (BLK) – Q3 2024
Releases
- Japan (Reuters Tankan Index, October)
- South Korea (BoK Interest Rate Decision)
- Germany (Inflation, September final)
- United Kingdom (Monthly GDP, August)
- United Kingdom (Manufacturing, Services, & Construction, August)
- United Kingdom (Balance of Trade, August)
- India (Industrial Production, August)
- Canada (Unemployment Rate, September)
- United States (PPI, September)
- United States (UoM Sentiment, October prelim)
For a more in-depth look at the upcoming week’s key events, visit our Economic Calendar.
