- European indices set to open higher
- Jobs data from US and Canada
- Amazon jumps 8% after earnings, Apple drops 2%
European index futures point to a higher opening of the cash session on the Old Continent today. This comes after an upbeat trading earlier today in Asia, where the majority of indices from the region gained. Nasdaq-100 futures (US100) traded higher after Amazon rallied 8% in the afterhours, following a strong earnings release. Solid performance of Amazon outshined a 2% drop Apple shares experienced in after-hours following disappointing iPhone sales forecast.
Economic calendar for the European morning session is light with just Spanish industrial production and European retail sales data for June scheduled. However, things get more interesting in the evening as jobs reports from North America will be released. NFP report for July will be released at 1:30 pm BST and is expected to show a 200k increase. Canadian jobs report will be released simultaneously and is expected to show a 22k jobs increase.
Start investing today or test a free demo
Open account Try demo Download mobile app Download mobile app8:00 am BST - Spain, industrial production for June. Expected: -1.8% YoY. Previous: -0.1% YoY
10:00 am BST - Euro area, retail sales for June. Expected: -1.7% YoY. Previous: -2.9% YoY
1:30 pm BST - US, NFP report for July.
- Non-farm payrolls. Expected: +200k. Previous: +209k
- Unemployment rate. Expected: 3.6%. Previous: 3.6%
- Wage growth. Expected: 4.2% YoY. Previous: 4.4% YoY
1:30 pm BST - Canada, jobs report for July.
- Employment change. Expected: +22k. Previous: +59.9k
- Unemployment rate. Expected: 5.5%. Previous: 5.4%
Central bankers' speeches
-
12:15 pm BST - BoE Pill
This content has been created by XTB S.A. This service is provided by XTB S.A., with its registered office in Warsaw, at Prosta 67, 00-838 Warsaw, Poland, entered in the register of entrepreneurs of the National Court Register (Krajowy Rejestr Sądowy) conducted by District Court for the Capital City of Warsaw, XII Commercial Division of the National Court Register under KRS number 0000217580, REGON number 015803782 and Tax Identification Number (NIP) 527-24-43-955, with the fully paid up share capital in the amount of PLN 5.869.181,75. XTB S.A. conducts brokerage activities on the basis of the license granted by Polish Securities and Exchange Commission on 8th November 2005 No. DDM-M-4021-57-1/2005 and is supervised by Polish Supervision Authority.
