Home sales, crude inventories, durable orders out this week

Economic reports and events this week

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U.S. Domestic: Eastern Time Zone (GMT -5:00) (New York, Toronto)

May 22 10:00 AM Existing Home Sales Apr

May 23 7:00 AM MBA Mortgage Index 05/19
May 23 10:00 AM New Home Sales Apr
May 23 10:00 AM FHFA Housing Price Index Mar
May 23 10:30 AM Crude Inventories 05/19

May 24 8:30 AM Initial Claims 05/19
May 24 8:30 AM Continuing Claims 05/12
May 24 8:30 AM Durable Orders Apr
May 24 8:30 AM Durable Orders -ex Transportation Apr

May 25 9:55 AM Michigan Sentiment - Final May

International: Eastern Time Zone (GMT -4:00) (New York, Toronto)

May 20 19:01 GBP Rightmove House Prices (May)
May 20 23:00 NZD Credit Card Spending (Apr)

May 21 00:30 JPY All Industry Activity Index (Mar)
May 21 01:00 JPY Leading Index (Mar)
May 21 01:45 CHF SECO Consumer Confidence (Apr)
May 21 08:30 USD Chicago Fed Nat Activity Index (Apr)
May 21 23:00 NZD Reserve Bank of New Zealand 2-Year Inflation Expectation (Q2) ***

May 22 04:30 GBP Public Finances (PSNCR) (Apr)
May 22 04:30 GBP Public Sector Net Borrowing (Apr)
May 22 04:30 GBP Consumer Price Index (Apr) ***
May 22 04:30 GBP Retail Price Index (Apr)
May 22 05:00 EUR EC OECD Economic Outlook
May 22 10:00 EUR Euro-Zone Consumer Confidence (May)
May 22 10:00 USD Existing Home Sales (Apr)
May 22 20:00 AUD Conference Board Leading Index (Mar)

May 23 JPY Bank of Japan Rate Decision ***
May 23 04:30 GBP Bank of England Minutes ***
May 23 08:30 CAD Leading Indicators (Apr)
May 23 08:30 CAD Retail Sales (Mar)
May 23 10:00 USD House Price Index (Mar); House Price Purchase Index (Q1); New Home Sales (Apr)
May 23 18:45 NZD Trade Balance (Apr)
May 23 22:30 CNY HSBC Flash China Manufacturing PMI (May)

May 24 01:00 JPY Bank of Japan Economic Report ***
May 24 02:00 EUR German Gross Domestic Product (Q1) ***
May 24 02:00 CHF Trade Balance (Apr)
May 24 03:30 EUR German Purchasing Manager Index Manufacturing and Service (May)
May 24 04:00 EUR Euro-Zone Purchasing Manager Index Manufacturing, Services, and Composite (May)
May 24 04:00 EUR German IFO - Business Climate, Current Assessment, and Expectations (May)
May 24 04:30 GBP BBA Loans for House Purchase (Apr)
May 24 04:30 GBP Retail Sales (Apr)
May 24 04:30 GBP Gross Domestic Product (Q1) ***
May 24 04:30 GBP Total Business Investment (Q1)
May 24 08:30 USD Durable Good Orders (Apr) ***
May 24 19:30 JPY National Consumer Price Index (Apr)

May 25 02:00 EUR German GfK Consumer Confidence Survey (Jun)
May 25 09:55 USD University of Michigan Consumer Confidence (May)

*** Highly influential

Notice: The Bastiat Group, Inc. has attempted to verify the information contained in this calendar, however, any aspect of such info may change without notice. Foreign economic reports included in this list are only those deemed "medium to high impact".

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KEY EARNINGS ANNOUNCEMENTS THIS WEEK

Monday, May 28, 2012
Before: -
During: BSI
After: NTZ

Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Before: BNS, SAFM
During: AKO.A, VIDE
After: ITI, SQM

Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Before: BAH, CRVL, DAKT, TFM, ITRN, MAGS, ROLL
During: -
After: ENS, LGF, TIVO

Thursday, May 31, 2012
Before: ANGN, BCM, CIEN, DSGX, FRO, JOY
During: -
After: ESL, OVTI, SAI

Friday, May 18, 2012
Before: GHM, THR
During: -
After: -

Note: All economic numbers and earnings reports are in line with those compiled by Briefing.com. Occasionally changes will occur that are made after the posting of this column and some companies have not confirmed their time, so always double check when taking positions overnight during earnings season! Only those with confirmed releases at the time of compilation are posted here.

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About the Author
Toni Hansen

Toni Hansen

Toni Hansen is president and co-founder of the Bastiat Group, Inc., DBA Trading From Main Street. Toni is one of the most respected technical analysts and traders in the industry. She has been trading and educating new traders, money managers, professional market analysts and traders throughout the boom and bust of the last decade. She has worked in conjunction with some of the world's top financial exchanges. Learn more about Toni Hansen and the educational services she provides through her website at http://www.tonihansen.com.

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