Nov 20 16:30 Italy Announces details of CTZ/BTPei on 25 Nov Nov 19 09:30 Spain Auctions Bonos/Obligaciones Nov 18 N/A Holland Announces details of Bond on 24 Nov Nov 18 15:30 Sweden Announces details of Bond on 25 Nov Nov 18 10:30 Portugal Eur 1-1.25bn bond auction Nov 18 11:30 Germany New Eur 5bn Dec 2017 Schatz Nov 12 19:00 US Holds 30-year bond auction Nov 10 19:00 US Holds 10-year note auction Nov 09 19:00 US Holds 3-year note auction Nov 09 16:30 Italy Announces details of BTPs/CCTeu on 12 Nov Nov 09 13:00 Norway Details bond auction on 11 Nov Then we provide more up to the data analysis and information in our weekly reports. We provide a detailed monthly analysis and forecast at the beginning of each month. Fundamental analysis is provided in three components. A consensus is forming at the ECB to take the interest rate it charges banks to park money deeper into negative territory in December, Reuters reported, citing governing council members.į圎mpire provides in-depth analysis for each currency and commodity we review. currency was slightly higher against the euro, as a media report about the European Central Bank’s easing steps kept a lid on gains in the single bloc’s currency. In sharp contrast to the ECB, the Fed is considered very likely to tighten US monetary policy in December for the first time in nearly a decade, following Friday’s robust jobs data.Įven Eric Rosengren, the dovish president of the Boston Fed, pointed to December as an appropriate time to begin raising rates. Traders will eye comments from Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann, one of hawks on the ECB governing council, as he speaks for the first time since the central bank hinted at more policy easing. The single currency had briefly come under pressure on Monday after four governing council members said a consensus is forming at the European Central Bank to take one of its benchmark interest rates deeper into negative territory in December. The dollar index rose 0.1 per cent to 99.072, moving back toward Friday’s peak of 99.345, a high not seen since mid-April.