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Market calendar

US economic releases, Federal Reserve decisions and earnings from the largest companies: the scheduled events that move the S&P 500, the Nasdaq and gold. Times are shown in your time zone.

Thursday 5 November

Nov5Thu
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Challenger Job Cuts y/y

Previous -19.9%

Labour-market data that feeds rate expectations.

Nov5Thu
MediumEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Unemployment Claims

Forecast 197KPrevious 194K

Weekly read on layoffs and the labour market.

Nov5Thu
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Prelim Nonfarm Productivity q/q

Forecast 2.8%Previous 1.4%

The monthly jobs report: a top market mover for rates, stocks and gold.

Nov5Thu
LowEconomic data

Prelim Unit Labor Costs q/q

Forecast 0.3%Previous 1.3%
Nov5Thu
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Hammack Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov5Thu
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Barkin Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov5Thu
LowEconomic dataS&P 500

Natural Gas Storage

Forecast 81BPrevious 80B

Energy prices feed inflation and energy-sector earnings.

Friday 6 November

Nov6Fri
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Williams Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov6Fri
HighEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Average Hourly Earnings m/m

Forecast 0.3%Previous 0.1%

The monthly jobs report: a top market mover for rates, stocks and gold.

Nov6Fri
HighEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Non-Farm Employment Change

Forecast 65KPrevious 29K

The monthly jobs report: a top market mover for rates, stocks and gold.

Nov6Fri
HighEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Unemployment Rate

Forecast 4.2%Previous 4.2%

The monthly jobs report: a top market mover for rates, stocks and gold.

Nov6Fri
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Musalem Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov6Fri
MediumEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment

Forecast 48.1Previous 46.3

How households see the economy and future inflation.

Nov6Fri
MediumEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations

Previous 4.7%

How households see the economy and future inflation.

Nov6Fri
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Bowman Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov6Fri
LowEconomic dataS&P 500NasdaqGold

FOMC Member Daly Speaks

Fed officials' comments hint at the path of interest rates.

Nov6Fri
LowEconomic data

Consumer Credit m/m

Forecast 13.4BPrevious 8.3B

Economic releases from the Forex Factory weekly calendar (US only), FOMC dates from the Federal Reserve, earnings from Nasdaq (Nasdaq megacaps and US-listed companies worth $250B or more). The economic calendar covers the current week, and next week once it is published.