USD Overview (17 November 2021)
U.S. Dollar Currency IndexTVC
Description
⋅ Yesterday, USD strengthened against most major currencies except GBP.
The retail sales m/m data released yesterday indicated a higher than forecasted increase in consumer spending during October.
- Core Retail Sales m/m (Actual: 1.7%, Forecast: 1.0%, Previous: 0.7% revised from 0.8%)
- Retail Sales m/m (Actual: 1.7%, Forecast: 1.2%, Previous: 0.8% revised from 0.7%)
The U.S. housing data will be released later at 2130 (GMT+8).
- Building Permits (Forecast: 1.63M, Previous: 1.59M)
- Housing Starts (Forecast: 1.58M, Previous: 1.56M)
Several FOMC members will be speaking tomorrow. During these times, there may be volatility in USD.
- Williams speaking later at 2210 (GMT+8)
- Bowman speaking later at 0000 (GMT+8)
- Daly speaking tomorrow at 0140 (GMT+8)
- Waller speaking tomorrow at 0140 (GMT+8)
- Evans speaking tomorrow at 0505 (GMT+8)
- Bostic speaking tomorrow at 0510 (GMT+8)