National Futures and Financial Weekly
Copyright 1997 by Consensus, Inc.
National Futures and Financial Weekly
Copyright 1997 by Consensus, Inc.
December 5, 1997 * * 1737 McGee, Kansas City, Mo. 64108 U.S.A. * * Up Dated Daily
December 8-12 | December 15-19 | December 22-26 | December 29 Jan 2| Weekly Release
| Monday | December
8 |
Last Trading Day: NYCE cotton futures. |
| Tuesday | 9 | Commerce: Home Sales. |
| Wednesday | 10 | Commerce: Wholesale Trade. |
| Thursday | 11 | Commerce: Retail Trade.
Labor: Import/export price index. USDA: Crop Production, Cotton Ginnings. Last Trading Day: CME Nikkei 225 Index futures. |
| Friday | 12 | Commerce: Business Sales and Inventories.
Labor: Producer Price Index. USDA: Cotton & Wool Outlook, Feed Outlook, Oil Crops Outlook, Rice Outlook, Wheat Outlook. |
| Monday | December 15 |
Federal Reserve: Industrial Production And Capacity Utilization.
Last Trading Day: CME currencies/cross rates, currency forwards, Fed funds, rolling spot futures, Eurodollar, Euromark, Libor, GSCI futures and options on futures; CSCE cocoa futures; FINEX dollar cross rates futures; MIDAM currencies futures. |
| Tuesday | 16 | Commerce: Housing Starts.
Labor: CPI, Real Earnings. Last Trading Day: CME Canadian Dollar futures; MIDAM Canadian Dollar futures; NYMEX crude oil futures. |
| Wednesday | 17 | USDA: Livestock, Dairy & Poultry.
Last Trading Day: FINEX dollar index futures; MGE shrimp futures. |
| Thursday | 18 | Commerce: International Trade.
USDA: Sugar and Sweeteners Yearbook. Last Trading Day: AMEX, CBOE, NYSE, PSE, PHLX stock index options; CME FT-SE 100 Index, IPC Index, NASDAQ 100 Index, Russell 2000 Index, S&P 400/500 Index futures and options on futures, Nikkei 225 Index options on futures; CSCE coffee futures; NYFE NYSE Composite Index futures and options on futures, PSE Tech Index futures. |
| Friday | 19 | USDA: Cold Storage, Cattle on Feed.
Last Trading Day: AMEX, CBOE, NYSE, PSE, PHLX equity index options; CBOT 5-, 10-yr. T-notes, corn, DAP, oats, soybean meal, soybean oil, U.S. T-bonds, wheat futures, Brady Bonds, Muni Bonds futures and options on futures; CME MMI futures and options on futures; KCBT Mini Value Line, wheat futures and options on futures Value Line futures; MGE barley, wheat futures; MIDAM 5-, 10-yr. T-notes, corn, oats, U.S. T-bonds, wheat futures; NYCE FOCJ options on futures; NYMEX crude oil futures, Eurotop 100 Index futures and options on futures. |
| Monday | December 22 |
Last Trading Day: CSCE milk, non-fat dry milk, butter, cheddar cheese futures. |
| Tuesday | 23 | Commerce: Gross domestic product, Durable Goods.
USDA: Cotton ginnings. Census Bureau: Oilseed crushings; cotton consumption and stocks. Last Trading Day: CME live cattle futures; MidAm live cattle futures; NYMEX natural gas options on futures. |
| Wednesday | 24 | Commerce: Personal Income.
USDA: Livestock slaughter. Last Trading Day: NYMEX January electricity options, copper options on futures, natural gas futures. |
| Thursday | 25 | Holiday |
| Friday | 26 | Last Trading Day: CBOT gold, silver futures; CME December week-4 currency options, January lumber and strand board options; NYMEX December platinum, palladium, January electricity and options on heating oil, gasoline and natural gas; COMEX January copper options; PHLX December month-end options; MidAm platinum futures. |
| Monday | December 29 |
USDA: Hogs and Pigs.
Last Trading Day: CBOT 2-yr. T-notes futures; MIDAM silver, gold futures; NYMEX gold, silver copper, Alberta/Permian Basin natural gas futures. |
| Tuesday | 30 | |
| Wednesday | 31 | Holiday
Last Trading Day: CBOT 30-day Fed funds, yield curve spread futures, yield curve spread options on futures; NYMEX heating oil, propane, unleaded gas futures. |
| Thursday | January
1 |
Holiday |
| Friday | 2 | Last Trading Day: CME live cattle options on futures, rolling spot options; CSCE butter, cheddar cheese, cocoa, milk, coffee, nonfat dry milk options on futures. |
Regularly scheduled weekly releases not included in calendar above:
| Monday | RELEASES | Export inspections. U.S. 3 & 6 month T-bill auction announcements. Weekly state crop reports. Coffee roastings. |
| Tuesday | RELEASES | Hog-corn/steer ratio. API petroleum report. Belly storage outside Chicago. USDA weather and crops summary CBT deliverable stocks. LME metal stocks. U.S. 3 & 6 month T-bill auction results. Bahia cocoa. |
| Wednesday | RELEASES | EIA petroleum stocks and demand. |
| Thursday | RELEASES | FCOJ movement. NOPA soybean crush. U.S. money supply. USDA livestock and meat summaries. Labor Dept. jobless claims. |
| Friday | RELEASES | USDA export sales report. LME metal stocks. |
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